Archive for the ‘General’ Category

Citizens, officers with Tazer bring theft suspect into custody

Friday, October 31st, 2008

TULARE, Calif. (Oct. 29, 2008) –  Tulare citizens and police officers worked together after a flashlight and a checkbook were reported stolen out of a car on October 29 and one Tulare man ended the evening tazed and in custody. (more…)

Bribery charge made against Yuba County social worker

Friday, October 31st, 2008

   Although she is legally presumed to be innocent, a Yuba County social worker probably will have a difficult time beating charges of accepting a bribe. That’s because arresting authorities not only bugged her phone calls, but say they also watched her taking the bribe money. (more…)

“Jerry Maguire” Sports Agent Leigh Steinberg Arrested

Friday, October 24th, 2008

NEWPORT BEACH, CA – A man ultimately determined to be prominent sports agent, Leigh Steinberg, was arrested Wednesday night at approximately 7:30 p.m. after Newport Beach police received a report of a man screaming in the area of 445 East Coast Highway. 

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Vigilant neighbor interrupts car theft attempt, police say

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

VISALIA — On the morning of October 21, Dwayne Barton stopped an attempted car theft—and nearly got run over for his good deed. (more…)

Attack On 87 Year Old Woman Leads To Arrest Of 2 Teens

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA (October 20, 2008) – Two teenagers, one 16, the other 17, have been arrested following the brutal attack and robbery of an 87-year-old woman on her way to catch a bus. (more…)