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Contra Costa

Armed Suspect Arrested Outside a 7-Eleven Store in Antioch

  By Jim Emerson ANTIOCH — Police recovered a loaded assault weapon and ammunition, and arrested an armed suspect outside a 7-Eleven store on May 29. Angelo R. Zuniga, 31,

Contra Costa

Suspect Arrested for a Disfiguring Attack

By Jim Emerson EL CERRITO — A 59-year-old woman was attacked and severely disfigured on May 27. The victim was beaten and robbed on the Ohlone Greenway pedestrian path near

Contra Costa

Melee Leads to Arrest of Juveniles

  By Jim Emerson BRENTWOOD — A melee erupted at a parking garage in downtown Brentwood, near Liberty High School on May 26. Two juveniles were arrested, one teenager was

Breaking News Marin

Hammer Assault Suspect Rearrested – Twice for Contempt of Court

By Jim Emerson NOVATO — Mathew D. Malouf, 58, of Novato, remains in custody following his rearrest on May 16, a second time for contempt of court. Malouf evidently violated

Alameda

Surveillance Camera Alert Leads Arrests for Jacket Thefts, Drugs and Outstanding Warrants

– by Jim Emerson BERKELEY, CA — An alert from a surveillance camera on May 25 spurred arrests of Anthony W. Kerman, 37, of Berkeley, and 41-year-old Dezary M. Jones,

Alameda

Electronic Data Trail Leads to Arrest of a Strong-Arm Robbery Suspect

– By Jim Emerson SAN LEANDRO, CA — A suspect who left an electronic data trail faces strong-arm robbery charges and hate crime allegations. Jerty J. Finley, 22 of Ashland,

Marin

San Rafael High School Teacher Arrested After Allegedly Arranging for Sex with a Student

– By Jim Emerson SAN RAFAEL, CA — Detectives arrested a drama teacher for allegedly arranging for sex with a San Rafael High School student. Kevin E. Allen, 35, of

Contra Costa

Man in Custody for a Chemical Attack in Downtown Lafayette

– By Jim Emerson LAFAYETTE, CA — A man was arrested following a chemical attack inside a business in downtown Lafayette on May 15. Isaiah J. Harris, 26, of San

Marin

Man Allegedly Rams Multiple Police Cars and Leads Officers on a High-Speed Chase

– by Jim Emerson NOVATO, CA — A man allegedly-intentionally crashed into police cars belonging to California Highway Patrol and Central Marin Police Authority and led officers on a high-speed

Contra Costa

Student Arrested at Freedom High School in Oakley for Carrying a Loaded Handgun

– By Jim Emerson OAKLEY, CA — A 17-year-old student at Freedom High School was arrested on May 13 after a teacher discovered he was carrying a loaded handgun. The