Solano
Judge Dismisses One Perjury Charge Against Accused Arsonist Pastor
At a hearing on May 15, Solano County Judge Robert Bowers decided to dismiss one of several fraud-related charges against legally entangled Baptist Pastor Mark Lewis. The fraud charges originated after
Reckless Driver Arrested In Vacaville For Carrying Molotov Cocktail in his Truck
After a Vacaville Police officer witnessed a pick-up truck running a stop sign on Markham Avenue, a chase ensued, and, at its conclusion, police arrested the driver for carrying a
Solano County Court Jury Acquits Homeless Man; Public Defender Wins Her First Case
In her first jury trial since passing the Bar Exam a few months ago, a novice attorney beat the prosecution after a two-day trial. Jurors needed only an hour to
Knife-Wielding Auto Owner Confronts Repo Man In Dixon
A tow truck driver in the midst of repossessing an automobile in the quiet 1500 block of Valley Glen Drive in Dixon was interrupted by a man wielding a knife
U.S. Marshalls Seize “Bank Robber Babe” At Fairfield Motel
After three years on the run, “The Bank Robber Babe,” aka “Mrs. Hustler,” aka Niesha N. Jackson, 34, a federal fugitive, was finally collared in Fairfield by United States Marshals
Violent Vacaville Home Invasion Burglar Sentenced
A resident of Vacaville was sentenced to four years in state prison on April 22 in Solano County Superior Court for committing a violent burglary. His partner in the crime
Vacaville Pastor Accused of Arson and Perjury To Face Trial
Accused of incorrectly using the property of the church that employs him to post bail, a Vacaville pastor will have his case decided by a jury in late May. Mark
Brazen Dixon Armed Robbers Sought
Dixon police are continuing their investigation of an armed robbery that occurred when two male suspects stole a woman pedestrian’s purse on April 10. According to a press release issued
Bank Robber Escapes; Fairfield Police Continue Investigation
The Chase Bank on Business Center Drive in the Green Valley Crossing Shopping Center near Cordelia southwest of Fairfield was held up by an outlaw working solo on April 10.
Dixon Police Pursue DUI Suspect, Quickly Make Arrest
At approximately 5:30 pm on the evening of March 28, a Dixon Police Department Officer, whom spokesman Sgt. Brad Harms declined to identify, made a routine traffic stop in the