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Hit-And-Run Drunken Driver Faces Felony Charges

A resident of Pleasant Hill, 33, is now being charged with felonies after she allegedly fled the scene of an accident she caused on Interstate 80 in Davis on the

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Vacaville Pastor Sentenced To Prison For Role In Firebombing Ex-Girlfriend’s Home

The ex-pastor of a Vacaville Baptist Church was sentenced to eight years in state prison on February 18 for masterminding the firebombing of a home in Vacaville in which his

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Ex-Woodland Firefighter Does Plea Deal For Embezzlement

A former Woodland firefighter accused of embezzlement reached agreement with prosecutors on a plea deal to resolve the case. Dominic Norman, 41, a resident of Vacaville, pleaded no contest to

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Pre-Trial Fingerpointing Does Not Help Davis Hit-And-Run Driver’s Case

After Davis police identified his vehicle in his driveway as having damage consistent with a December 17 hit-and-run crash in Davis, the alleged driver blamed several other people for the

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Carjacker Has A Really Bad Day, Then Gets Arrested

A man from Cameron Park, who had evaded authorities on Saturday, February 14, after he unsuccessfully attempted to carjack a woman on Interstate 80 near Davis, was arrested. Michael Lyman Bassett,

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No Charges Filed Against Man Arrested For Davis Robbery

Yolo County District Attorney’s Office prosecutors decided against filing any charges in the case of a man Davis police arrested for robbery in a case dating back to October 2,

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Former Vacaville Pastor’s Partner In Firebombing Returns to Court

A Sacramento resident charged with firebombing a Vacaville woman’s home in a plot engineered by the ex-boyfriend she had dumped, a former Baptist minister, appeared in court briefly on February

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Former Davis Junior High Teacher Pleads Not Guilty To Sexual Battery

The former junior high science teacher accused of sexual battery showed up in Yolo Superior Court on February 10 to plead not guilty to the misdemeanor charge. John Anthony O’Brien,

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Assailant Accused Of Attack on Yolo Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested in Dunnigan

A man was arrested on charges of attacking a deputy and possession of firearms at a gas station in Dunnigan on the morning of February 5. The altercation began at

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Convicted of Murder And Torture, Fairfield Woman Sentenced To Life Without Parole

A Fairfield woman was sentenced on January 30 for her conviction in connection with the May, 2011 slaying and torture of a Fairfield man that she and her partners in