CRIME & SAFETY
Tech Billionaire’s Teen Reported Missing in the Bay Area
The child of billionaire businessman Stewart Butterfield is missing, and authorities believe the teen may have run away to San Francisco’s seedy Tenderloin district.According to the Marin County Sheriff’s Office, Mint Butterfield, 16, was last seen around 10 p.m. Sunday night in Bolinas, a coastal community of roughly 1,500 people. They were reported missing early the next morning by their mother, entrepreneur Caterina Fake.“Mint has brown/reddish curly hair and their eyebrows are pierced,” Deputy Jose Suarez posted to neighborhood networking site NextDoor. “They were last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, flannel pajama pants, and black boots. They possibly had a...
Novato cracks down on gang related incidents — 18 in 2024
Social Media press release from the Novato Police Department:. On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, Novato Police Detectives and the Marin County Probation Department checked in with individuals on probation to ensure compliance with the terms of their release from custody. While responding to a probationer’s home for a compliance check,...
6-year-old killed in Richmond hit-and-run crash
(KRON) — Six-year-old Amadeo Alvarez Jr. was killed in a crash on Wednesday in Richmond after a suspected intoxicated driver hit the child’s vehicle in an alleged hit-and-run, Amadeo’s GoFundMe said. “At just six years old, Amadeo touched every life he came in contact with, with a smile that could light up a room and […]
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