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Jenk - The only thing I have knowledge of within the last week or so in that area requiring that much attention was a house fire. The house on the corner of Thayer and Andrew, across from the church had a small fire in the water heater closet causing more smoke than anything else. The homeowners wer...

The American Canyon Police Department is pleased to announce that we are giving away free Trick or Treat bags for the children. All you have to do is come by the police department during regular business hours. One bag per child until we run out. The bags are reflective to vehicle headlights for add...

Future Vendor - We would like to thank you for your comments. Positive feedback from the community is something that is always appreciated. We are trying some new ideas and as the City grows, we grow. In that growth we hope to continue to implement some new positive programs to benefit all of us her...

Guest - We have been monitoring the gang activity here in the city. What we see the most of is them hanging out together and the graffiti. As far as violent crimes we have not seen any of that type of activity. We have two gang investigators assigned to American Canyon. Along with there regular patr...

There are two questions here so I will answer them separately. 1st - Music from vehicles - Section 27007 VC - No driver of a vehicle shall operate, or permit the operation of, any sound amplification system which can be heard outisde of the vehicle from 50 or more feet when the vehicle is being oper...

Unknown and neo94503 - Those skids are actually from an accident that occured last night / early this morning. The accident happened at approximately 3:30 in the morning. It was a single vehicle accident that ended up in the Safeway Gas Station lot. There were no injuries in the accident but there w...

Guest - If you are pulled over for a traffic violation and there is no probable cause to search the vehicle, the Officer may ask you if he/she can search it. Basically by asking you, he/she is asking for your consent. It is called a consent search . There are a lot of different factors that can play...

Warrington has been out for the past few day's. When he returns we will make sure he gives a brief history of his time and experience with the Sheriff's Office and his time in American Canyon.

Guest - I will mention this forum in July's echo article as I have already sent in my article for June. Due to time elements for production they have to be in early. I am also working on getting more articles out their possibly in the Eagle and other papers. The more people we can reach the more the...

Neo94503 - This all depends on what time of day you are talking about. It varies throughout the week. I can give you a basic idea although it is not always the same. On a general day shift weekday (6 AM to 6 PM) there are 5 to 6 Officers on duty, a Sergeant, a Police Technician and the Chief. On a g...

My name is Geoff Rochester and I am the Community Policing / Problem Solving Officer for the City of American Canyon. I wanted to take this time to introduce myself on this forum for those who do not know who I am and tell you a little about what I do. The best way to describe my job is to say I spe...

I am currently working on a Bicycle Safety Rodeo for the children in American Canyon. The Sheriff's Office hosted one down here many years ago. I am working with the Deputies who hosted the last one and working with some different companies to make it a fun filled day. I am hoping to have something ...