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San Jose records its 27th and 28th homicides this year

The San Jose Police Department reported that on Tuesday,September 23 at 8:56 P.M., the SJPD 911 Communications Center received a call reporting that a man had been shot. Police responded

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Homicide suspect in the burning of woman arrested

UPDATE: According to the Santa Clara Sheriff’s Office, On August 28th, deputies responded to a body on fire lying on the side of the roadway in the area of Oak

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Police arrest beating suspect who killed homeless woman

SAN JOSE – According to Albert Morales with the San Jose Police Department, “On September 12, 2014 at approximately 2:22 A.M., the San Jose Police Department 911 Communication Center received

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Road rage caused by accident goes to court, twice

BOULDER CREEK, Calif – A Civil Court case being heard in October has already garnered a history of activities not usually associated with a civil case. 44-year-old Nicole Ann Staiti

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Mail thief fails to appear in court

43-year-old David Christopher Murphy was arrested for two counts of petty theft under PC 666 (a) with three or more priors. On July 3, 2014 Murphy took a package from

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RATTF comming to an area near you

Just how often does auto theft occur in the Bay Area, when teams such as RATTF are regularly paroling for stolen vehicles? You would think the number of cars stolen would

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DA report: County Peace Officers lawfully shot and killed threatening drug dealer

According to James Leonard, Supervising Deputy District Attorney, six Santa Clara County peace officers lawfully shot and killed a drug dealer during an undercover buy operation in Sunnyvale last year. 

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SJPD respond to a disturbance call 45-minutes later

SAN JOSE – Last night, Sept 4, a 24-year-old white male, Jacob Jorge Davis, was arrested by SJPD officers after a 2-hour standoff. It was first reported to police about a tenant

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San Jose furniture store owner charged with stealing thousands from customers

SANTA CLARA, Calif – According to Vishal Bathija, Deputy District Attorney of the Major Fraud Unit, “The owner of a series of furniture stores has been charged with stealing more

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A 9-1-1 disturbance call turns into a game of cat and mouse

SAN JOSE, Calif – The area of Great Oaks Drive near Blossom Hill became the scene of a deadly confrontation between officers and a known 20-30 year old suspect who