Posts From Jim Emerson
Suspected Mail Thieves Caught after Stolen Getaway Car Crashes
OAKLEY — Two suspected mail thieves got caught anyway, despite an aborted car chase. They crashed the stolen getaway car into a pole, and police quickly located them at the
Arrest of His Son is Heartbreaking for Chief of Police
Photo: Tyrone McAllister UNION CITY— It surely is heartbreaking if your child commits a crime. Chief of Police Darryl McAllister’s son is in jail—accused of committing a horrific crime. A
U.S. Marshals Arrest Man Suspected in 2 BART Subway Stabbings
Photo: Soloman Espinosa OAKLAND — U.S. Marshals arrested a homeless man suspected of stabbing two passengers last week on a train at MacArthur BART station. It occurred as the suspect
Man Accused of Arranging Sexual Rendezvous with 14-year-old
EL CERRITO —Police arrested a man last week for allegedly arranging a sexual rendezvous with an undercover cop. He thought it was a 14-year-old girl. The officer communicated online with
Man Arrested at Home with Daycare Center and Fentanyl Inside
Photo: Hank Mullholland MILL VALLEY— Authorities searched a daycare center for children operating in a home earlier this week. The search resulted in the arrest of one man and discovery
Five Kidnapping Suspects from South Carolina Remain Behind Bars
Photo: Confiscated assault rifle BERKELEY — Five erstwhile “holidaymakers” from South Carolina are now receiving complimentary accommodations behind bars inside Berkeley City Jail. What did they do to deserve such
Suspect Arrested for Threatening Employees at Pizza Parlor
Photo: Butler’s Knife EMERYVILLE — The normally relaxed atmosphere at a pizza parlor turned ugly last Sunday night. Police arrested an unwelcome visitor carrying a knife who threatened employees as
Recidivist Stabbing Suspect Runs Towards Police Station Surrounded by Cops
BERKELEY — Police had no trouble locating a recidivist suspect fleeing from the scene of an attempted murder on Sunday evening. It happened directly across the street from the Berkeley
SWAT Team Arrests Probationer, Recovers Gun, Stolen Items
Photo: Armani D. Phillips FREMONT — A police SWAT team arrested a man on probation suspected of committing at least five more crimes. They recovered evidence including a gun and
Routine Traffic Stop Yields 2 Loaded Firearms and ‘Ecstasy’ Pills
Photo: Marquis D. Crenshaw SAN LEANDRO — A routine traffic stop on Monday turned up two loaded pistols and suspected illegal drugs that detoured the driver to jail. It’s his
