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Lathrop Man Arrested After Oakley Pursuit Linked to Armed Robbery in Pittsburg

OAKLEY, CA — Nicholas E. Garcia, 53, of Lathrop, was arrested for an armed robbery, following a pursuit by Oakley police on November 8. Garcia remains in custody at the

Alameda

Oakland Stabbings Suspect Arrested While Walking Home to Berkeley

BERKELEY, CA — A suspect previously arrested for carrying a concealed knife was arrested again on November 7. This time Joseph W. Reindl, 33, of Berkeley, allegedly stabbed two victims

Alameda

Vehicular Manslaughter Suspect in Custody in Lieu of $380,000 Bond

BERKELEY, CA  — Nickolaus S. Messina, 66, of Oakland, remains in custody in lieu of $380,000 bond on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated. The hit and run collision on

Alameda

Suspect Arrested for Allegedly Recording Secret Videos Up Skirts

BERKELEY, CA — Noah Stein, 35, of Oakland, allegedly recorded secret videos up the skirts of girls and women in Berkeley. Stein was arrested October 30, and released from Berkeley

Contra Costa

Hercules Police Arrest a Man Allegedly Planning an Attack with Molotov Cocktails

HERCULES, CA — Police arrested a man after a traffic stop turned up homemade Molotov cocktails, and thwarted an alleged plan for an arson attack. Gabriel DeJesus, a 45-year-old homeless

Alameda

3 Suspects Arrested in Connection to Oakland Robberies and San Leandro Armed Assault

SAN LEANDRO, CA — Angel G. Flores, 19, of Oakland, was arrested on October 27 in connection with an assault with a firearm in San Leandro, and three armed robberies

Contra Costa

Man Released from Jail Returns Home & Allegedly Murders His Wife

CONCORD, CA — Thomas J. Iovenitti, 40, of Concord, was rearrested in October for allegedly murdering his wife. Iovenitti was free on bond for a prior arrest involving domestic violence.

Contra Costa

Suspect Arrested for a Fatal Weekend Shooting in San Pablo

SAN PABLO, CA — Jose J. Cornelio-Aguirre,18, of San Pablo, was arrested October 27 for the fatal shooting of a man two days earlier. Cornelio-Aguirre was booked into the Martinez

Contra Costa

Hercules Man in Custody After He Allegedly Tried to Set His Grandma’s House on Fire

HERCULES, CA — Drew McCarthy, 28, of Hercules, allegedly beat his grandma’s car with a guitar and next tried to set her house on fire. McCarthy who was arrested on

Alameda

Unlicensed Driver Arrested for a Fatal Hit-and-Run on I-580

OAKLAND, CA — California Highway Patrol officers arrested a 33-year-old Oakland man for a fatal hit-and-run run collision on I-580. Tielee S. Wilson (alias Tielee Phillips) was booked at Alameda