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Crime Bulletin – April 2020

Crimes Investigated Vehicle Burglary During the month of April, there were five (5) reports of vehicles being burglarized. Stolen Vehicle During the month of April, there were three (3) reports of vehicles being stolen or embezzled. Thefts During the month of April, the Colma Police Department received ten (10) reports of theft related crimes and … Continued

Burglary & Looting at Best Buy in Colma

On May 31, 2020 at approximately 12:48 am, Colma Police Officers were dispatched to an alarm call at the Best Buy Store located at 200 Colma Blvd in Colma. Upon the Officers arrival, it was determined that the building had been burglarized with multiple glass doors having been broken along with the metal roll down … Continued

Letter from Mayor to Graduating Class of 2020

May 22, 2020   Dear Graduating Class of 2020, On behalf of the Town of Colma City Council, I would like to extend to each of you our heartfelt congratulations and admiration for your incredible accomplishment this year despite the challenges resulting from the COVID-19 virus. You make us proud for your perseverance and sheer … Continued

Colma Chief of Police Kirk Stratton Announces Retirement

Police Chief Kirk Stratton announced his retirement from the Colma Police Department, calling an end to his 27-year career in law enforcement serving the Colma Community.  His last day will be Friday, June 26, 2020. Chief Stratton joined the Colma Police Department in 1993 as a Reserve Police Officer. He has progressed up through the … Continued

Letter to Community from Mayor 05.08.20

May 8, 2020   Colma Community, It is important that our local communities understand that the regional Health Orders that took effect May 4 are still in effect. These orders – in Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties and the City of Berkeley – still mandate that all residents shelter … Continued

County of San Mateo Launches Great Plates Delivered

New service matches older adults at high risk from COVID-19 with local businesses to provide three nutritious meals a day Older residents at high risk from COVID-19 can receive three nutritious meals per day delivered to their home from restaurants and other food providers across San Mateo County, helping them stay home and stay healthy. … Continued

Crime Bulletin — March 2020

Crimes Investigated Vehicle Burglary During the month of March, there were two (2) reports of vehicles being burglarized. Stolen Vehicle During the month of March, there was one (1) report of a vehicle being stolen or embezzled.  Five stolen vehicles/trailers were recovered by Colma Police Officers during the month. Thefts During the month of March, … Continued

LiveWire — May 2020

CITY MANAGER’S UPDATE Brian Dossey, City Manager I would like to thank everyone for working so hard to follow the Shelter in Place Order while remaining positive as we go through these unprecedented times.  However, we are now asking that you continue to Shelter in Place through May in an effort to continue to flatten … Continued

Letter to Community from Mayor 05.01.20

May 1, 2020   Colma Community, The seven Bay Area Public Health Officers who ordered a shelter in place in mid-March will extend the orders through May 31 while some restrictions are eased and tools to strengthen containment of COVID-19 are put into place. The social distancing intervention slowed the increase of new cases and … Continued

Regional Shelter-in-Place Orders Extended as Some Rules Ease

Health Officers caution that reducing restrictions too quickly could lead to a substantial resurgence of COVID-19 The seven Bay Area Public Health Officers who ordered a shelter in place in mid-March will extend the orders through May 31 while some restrictions are eased and tools to strengthen containment of COVID-19 are put into place. The … Continued

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