christin ayers, kpix 5. >> matthew muller pled not guilty. his attorney says his client has a history of mental illness. >>> it is 4:42 on this wednesday. unleashing a flood of complaints. next you will hear from bay area dog lovers who are saying no to restriction at local parks. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> mark kelly on the backlash against private message platforms and the brussels attacks. >> we're looking at what we call going dark. >>> reporter: that's nypd deputy commissioner john i willer talking about apps like telegram that he says are getting into the hands of terrorists and allowing them to communicate secretly. >> we are seeing not just iphones that can't be cracked but entire communications systems that are designed to be impenetrable and we're seeing those become the primary tools of terrorists. >> reporter: san francisco- based wicker calls its app a secure communications platform. you can send texts, video and photos and it's all encrypted. another app telegram is similar. security analysts worry apps like these allow isis to plan att

matthew muller was arrested and charged with kidnapping. tonight a new civil rights claim criticizes the police department's response to the report that she was raped twice. abc7 news is live outside of the police department. >> reporter: it's alleged that vallejo police department mishandled her sexual assault exam. no one here would respond today. kidnapping is not the only crime police accused her of making up, matthew muller was arrested and charged with a kidnapping. now, denise's attorney says the value lay low pd police officer association told her mother that her daughter made up being raped, twice. >> detective muster suggested stating that that is what sometimes people do who are victims of sexual assault they make it up later and enjoy the excitement. >> her attorney says she requested a sexual assault exam. >> what is the response? >> that she keep clothes on and they'll do it. >> in 15 more hours in the cloenling she was sexual assaulted in. >> it was one of the big yft -- biggest miscarriages of justice i have seen. >> neither

matthew muller was arrested and charged with kidnapping. tonight a new civil rights claim criticizes the police department's response to the report that she was raped twice. abc7 news is live outside of the police department. >> reporter: it's alleged that vallejo police department mishandled her sexual assault exam. no one here would respond today. kidnapping is not the only crime police accused her of making up, matthew muller was arrested and charged with a kidnapping. now, denise's attorney says the value lay low pd police officer association told her mother that her daughter made up being raped, twice. >> detective muster suggested stating that that is what sometimes people do who are victims of sexual assault they make it up later and enjoy the excitement. >> her attorney says she requested a sexual assault exam. >> what is the response? >> that she keep clothes on and they'll do it. >> in 15 more hours in the cloenling she was sexual assaulted in. >> it was one of the big yft -- biggest miscarriages of justice i have seen. >> neither

christin ayers, kpix 5. >> matthew muller pled not guilty.orney says his client has a history of mental illness. >>> a plan to install billboards on 280 will not be pursued by san mateo county. the idea caused a lot of controversy a couple of weeks ago when it appeared in a report from the county manager. it suggested billboards on county-owned property could generate millions in revenue but the deputy county manager told the palo alto daily post billboards are banned along that stretch of 280 which is a scenic highway. the billboard program may be put on other county land. >>> 6:52. a big day for pacifica residents fighting an order from the city to leave their homes. >> reporter: mayor ed lee is set to announce new plans for a navigation center for homeless people to go. it has unconventional rules. we'll explain coming up. ,,,, (scal): good day, m'lady! i am sir-can-a-lot, here to save you from another breakfast bore. wake up those eggs with glorious spam! see what spam can! do... at spam.com at least one surviving suspt in yesterday >>> f

. >>> matthew muller has said he's had a history of mental illness. >>> they are getting back pay for among other things, getting dressed. they'll pay $1.3 million to settle a suit brought by as many as 90 current and captain lieutenant and sergeant as they claim that they were not paid for getting into their uniforms. answering work calls from home. >> people felt unappreciated. the work was unappreciated. all we were seeking when we broke the issue was compensation going forward. >> that was back pay for five years, whether they should continue to pay is an arbitration. >>> a serial bank robber is knock off branches in fremont one by one. and police say that the same black mustang was used as a getaway car that they believe that the suspect has shot up other cities as well. if you recognize the man call fremont police. >>> people in the bay area love their dogs. the first time tonight, dog owners got to weigh in on the new proposed park. betty yu was there as they unleashed their complaints. >> this is not acceptable if you are reducing the area. that's why everyone is upset and tha

matthew muller was then arrested for the crimes and is awaiting trial. >>> tomorrow a city commission will decide on an appeal filed by some of those tenants to remove the yellow tags on their units. tags that keep them from moving back in. nbc bay area's robert handa is at the apartment complex. where does the city stand on this issue? >> reporter: the long-awaited showdown between the tenants and the city won't take place soon, but they struck first today with a new technical evaluation that says the units and the tenants' legal stance are on shaky ground. large waves continue to pound the coast in pacifica and the cliff where the apartment stands vacant after being yellow tagged by the city january 25th. tomorrow, the pacifica emergency preparedness and safety commission will consider an appeal by some of the 20 tenants who want the city's decision reversed. 15-year resident gordon king is one. the 74-year-old retired veteran is working with pacifica resource center to find housing and says he spent much of his fixed income on motels and no one will accept his v.a. housing voucher.

: there was some vindication for denise as she stood next to her boyfriend, aaron quinn, with matthew muller behind bars, it seemed her kidnapping wasn't a hoax. but that's not the only crime vallejo police accused denise of making up. a civil rights complaint said the police officer association president said to denise's mother, that her daughter made up being raped twice. this according to the complaint after denise's mom confided in detective mustard. her daughter was molested as a child. >> detective mustard responded by suggesting and stating that that's what sometimes people do who are victims of sexual assault, they make it up later. and try to reexperience the situation, and enjoy the excitement. >> denise's attorney requested a sexual assault exam. >> what was the response. >> outrageously that to keep her clothes on and they'll do it later. >> it was one of the biggest miscarriages of justice i've ever seen in my entire 25-year career. it was insulting, miss oj nis tick. >> reporter: they don't know what happened with the tip. >> we don't know if it was tested at all. >> reporter:

. >> reporter: months later matthew muller was arrested and charged with the kidnapping and assault.the couple was publicly vindicated but it's been a difficult year. aaron is back to work as a physical therapist. but his attorney says at least one patient apparently looked up his name and asked to be transferred to another therapist. denise is only just recently working again but not as a physical therapist. her career is off track. denise and aaron are still in the bay area together as a couple. aaron is back at work, did he neat still working on her career here trying to get back on track as they await this trial to begin. meanwhile, the city of vallejo, what do they have to say about this lawsuit? no response yet. joe vazquez, kpix 5. >>> coming up, the new tool that could help bart figure out what's knocking trains out of service. >> and rich techies move in while teachers are pushed out. how a wealthy bay area city wants to give a break to the middle class. >> the majority of the bay area has sunshine with one exception. that would be just between fairfield and vallejo. 680 and

this is the actual suspect, a harvard-educated lawyer, matthew muller, who was later arrested for the crimes and is now awaiting trial. >>> their homes are literally hanging on a cliff but dozens of people want to go back. the pacific safety commission will rule today for several tenants in this apartment building. despite the fact the apartment complex is in danger of falling into the ocean, some of those tenants want to move back in. their apartments have been yellow tagged. that means residents are allowed to go inside to get their belongings but can't live there. the tenants want those tags removed. >>> happening right now, the u.s. supreme court hears arguments on the obamacare birth control mandate. dozens of people lined up outside the high court hoping to get a seat inside the court chamber. at issue, whether nonprofit religious groups must provide health insurance covering contraceptives. the obama administration has offered the groups an accommodationment to respect their religious objections but the groups argue it is not good enough because it goes against their beliefs. i

matthew muller has arrested for the crimes a is awaiting trial. >>> pressing the pause button on a heateddebate between apple and the fbi that was canceled tuesday after the fbi asked for a delay. >> scott mcgrew joins us from the newsroom. the fbi says they might not need apple to hack into that iphone. >> that's right, the one involved in the san bernardino terror case. the fbi says it might be able to hack into that phone itself. we said the very same thing earlier this month as we consulted with one of the top security experts in the field who opens technology for law enforcement. he said he was sure that outside companies could do it and that the fbi did not need to rely on apple. now, the fbi hasn't said who has offered to open that phone there are them. law enforcement is keeping muscle. >>> in other news in week we learned the attackers in the november 2015 paris attacks used burners phones, the kind of phones you'd find at a convenience store totally untraceable if purchased by cash. >>> if you take airlines out of the equation the stock markets are doing just fine even following