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Walnut Creek, CA--We've Got a Map for You!

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Find your local crime map for Walnut Creek, CA on SpotCrime and MyLocalCrime ! The Walnut Creek Police Department works with SpotCrime to provide crime maps and email alerts to its residents. Walnut Creek is located in Contra Costa County outside of Oakland and Concord and has a population of approx 63, 490. The city serves as the business and entertainment hub for neighboring cities. It's a great idea to check out the SpotCrime maps and alerts to stay aware of any recent crimes before heading into the city. The Walnut Creek Police Department also has a great resources on their webpage that help inform citizens on how to better protect yourself. There are guides ranging from Domestic Violence to Internet Security and Megan's Law . Head to SpotCrime or MyLocalCrime to check out the full and up to date SpotCrime Walnut Creek map and to sign up for your local crime alerts!

Map of the Oakland Police Officer Shootings

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March 21, 2009 SpotCrime has mapped the two shootings where three police officers and an assailant were killed in Oakland. Click the link below to see a map of the two shooting incidents and details related to the shootings. http://www.spotcrime.com/crimelist/3664599,3664600 03/21/2009 - Shooting - 7400 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA The first shooting happened in the 7400 block of MacArthur Boulevard at 1:16 p.m. today when two motorcycle officers were shot. What led to the shooting was not immediately known. The slain officers were identified as Sgt. Mark Dunakin, 40. http://spotcrime.com/crime/3664599-94921bdcbf79893019387b31f2e9f71c 03/21/2009 - Shooting - 2700 74th Av, Oakland, CA About 3:20 p.m., two more police officers were shot in an exchange of gunfire with the suspect while trying to take him into custody in the 2700 block of 74th Avenue. That suspect, 27-year-old Lovelle Mixon, was shot and killed. The two members of the SWAT team who were killed at the s...