Alameda
High School Student Arrested for Robbing a Blind Woman
Photo: Jujuan Despanie SAN LEANDRO — An 18-year-old high school student was arrested for robbing a blind woman of her phone. The 38-year-old victim was robbed while she was walking
2 Men in Custody for Gunfire near UC Berkeley Campus
BERKELEY — Two men remain in custody following reports of gunfire on April 13th near the University of California campus. Police confiscated one handgun and several pounds of cannabis when
Middle-Age Man Arrested for Lewd Behavior in Front of Children
Photo: Jose Ortiz-Felix FREMONT— A middle-aged man is in trouble for lewd behavior in front of children. Police arrested Jose Ortiz-Felix following a reported incident inside a recreation center. Ortiz-Felix,
Felon Convicted 4 Times Returns to Jail on New Firearms Charges
Photo: Kevin Gilmore Greene Jr. BERKELEY — A four-time felon who spent time in prison for firearms-related crimes is in jail again. Kevin Gilmore Greene Jr., 32 of Berkeley, was
Frequent Felon in Custody is Accused of Murdering a Man
OAKLAND — Trouble finds a friend. A frequent felon who has been in custody since the beginning of this month has been in legal trouble many times. However, things haven
Chronic Offender Rams Police Car, Crashes before Latest Arrest
Photo: James J Pizzagrani and Morgan Baugh SAN RAFAEL — Two armed-burglary suspects are proving to be easier to identify than arrest. One chronic offender rammed a police car and
Burglary Suspects Arrested, Face Further Criminal Investigation
SAN LEANDRO — Two men led police on a high-speed freeway chase and a foot chase across Interstate 580 on Wednesday March 3rd. Both suspects were arrested for burglary and
Catholic Priest Arrested on Suspicion of Child Sexual Abuse
Photo: Rev. Hector D. Mendoza-Vela FREMONT — A Roman Catholic priest is in trouble with the law. Alameda County Sheriff’s deputies arrested the Rev. Hector D. Mendoza-Vela on suspicion of
Engineer Arrested for Attempting to Poison Workplace Colleague
Photo: David Xu BERKELEY — Rivalries sometimes produce a poisonous workplace environment—literally. A prominent engineering expert was arrested for allegedly attempting to poison his workplace colleague with a toxic metal.
Suspected Serial Exhibitionist Arrested for Incidents near University
Photo: David F. Herrington BERKELEY — A suspected serial exhibitionist was arrested for appalling behavior near the Berkeley campus of the University of California. The suspect exposed himself and masturbated
