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Alameda

Woman Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting Minor and Biting Officer at Bay Street Shopping Center

By Jim Emerson EMERYVILLE, CA  — A woman was arrested on March 10 for allegedly assaulting a 14-year-old boy and biting a Emeryville officer. Jennifer L. Jackson, 39, of Oakland

Contra Costa

DUI Manslaughter Arrest in Pleasant Hill Bicyclist Death

– By Jim Emerson PLEASANT HILL, CA — Police arrested Angelina Solis, 45, of Concord, on suspicion of hit-and-run and vehicular manslaughter on March 8. The victim a 41-year-old woman

Breaking News Marin

Corte Madera Marshlands Fire: Transient Suspect Arrested on Arson Charges

– By Jim Emerson CORTE MADERA, CA — Marin County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a transient for allegedly starting a marshlands fire on March 7. Raul Lopez, 53, remains in

Alameda

Felon Carrying a Loaded Pistol Arrested at a BART Parking Garage

–  By Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA— A felon carrying a loaded pistol was arrested earlier this month at a BART parking garage. Jobie Morton, 32, of Oakland, remains in custody

Contra Costa

Man Arrested for Indecent Exposure at Antioch Bus Stop

– By Jim Emerson ANTIOCH, CA — A man was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure at a bus stop in Antioch, near Buchanan Road and Delta Fair Boulevard. Armando

Marin

Child Kidnapping Suspect Arrested Outside a Grocery Store in Novato

– By Jim Emerson NOVATO, CA — Benjamin D. Buckley, 39, of Novato, was arrested outside a grocery store on March 4. Buckley allegedly kidnapped a 3-year-old girl and assaulted

Alameda

Man Arrested Following a Disturbance at a Downtown Berkeley Whole Foods

By Jim Emerson BERKELEY — Vernon L. Richard, a 67-year-old resident of Berkeley, was arrested following a disturbance at a downtown supermarket. The violent incident occurred during the middle of

Alameda Breaking News

Stolen Vehicle Suspect Arrested Following Police Chase along Interstate 580 in Oakland

– By Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA — Tevaris Sweat, 30 of Oakland, was arrested on March 2, following a high-speed pursuit of a stolen vehicle. The 2022 Kia Forte with

Contra Costa

Man in Custody Accused of Attempted Murder of a Sheriff’s Deputy

– By Jim Emerson OAKLEY, CA — A man accused of attempting to kill a Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office deputy was transferred from a hospital to jail on February

Contra Costa

Two Bank Robbery Suspects Apprehended in Lafayette

– By Jim Emerson LAFAYETTE, CA — A multi-agency collaboration culminated in the arrests of two bank robbery suspects on February 17. Jarmaya Tillman, 23, of Antioch, and Allen Foster,