Menlo Park Police Department

Locals gather for National Night Out at Willows Block Party

Emails Matt Burr, owner of Cafe Zoe — and "the neighborhood pizza guy": "National Night Out/the Willows Block Party was a great success last night.

by Linda Hubbard
on August 6, 2025

MPPD to co-host anonymous gun buyback event August 9

The Menlo Park Police Department is partnering with the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office, County of San Mateo, Citizens for San Mateo County Gun Buyback

by Contributed Content
on August 3, 2025

National Night Out is coming up on Tuesday, August 5

This year's National Night Out is scheduled for Tuesday, August 5. This annual community event brings neighbors and public safety teams together to build and

by Linda Hubbard
on August 3, 2025

Reminder: All fireworks are illegal in the city of Menlo Park

The Menlo Park Police Department reminds local residents and visitors that all forms of fireworks and gunfire are strictly prohibited in Menlo Park. This includes

by Contributed Content
on July 3, 2025

Register your block party for National Night Out 2025

National Night Out is coming up on Tuesday, August 5 with celebrations generally happening between 5:00–10:00 pm. National Night Out is a community-building campaign that

by Contributed Content
on June 27, 2025

Suspect arrested in $35,000 fraud scheme targeting elderly Menlo Park resident

The Menlo Park Police Department has arrested a suspect in a sophisticated fraud scheme that defrauded a 77-year-old Menlo Park resident of $35,000. The scam,

by Contributed Content
on April 17, 2025

MPPD apprehends burglary suspect responsible for multiple bike thefts

The Menlo Park Police Department announced the successful apprehension of a burglary suspect believed to be responsible for a string of bike thefts across several

by Contributed Content
on January 24, 2025