Posts From Jim Emerson
Suspect in Custody for Threatening to Burn Down Judge’s Home
Photo: Joshua Laine LIVERMORE — A former political candidate is presently being held without bail on two terrorism-related charges. The suspect in custody is accused of threatening to burn down
Man Arrested for Hate Crimes for Defacing Buildings with Racist Messages
Photo: Jacob Leigh caught on camera SAN RAMON — An 18-year-old man is accused of hate crimes for defacing commercial buildings with racist messages. He was arrested thanks to help
16-Year-Old Arrested for Shooting in a Game of Russian Roulette
Photo: Palmetto Drive and Butternut Court UNION CITY — Two foolhardy teenagers played a modified version of Russian Roulette resulting in a near tragedy. Their teen bravado resulted in one
Cash Register Bypass and Freeway Chase Sends 3 Ladies to Jail
Photo: three thieves apprehended VACAVILLE — Three young ladies are facing legal problems following their illustrious shopping get-together. Their dilemma involves bypassing a cash register, leading police on a freeway
Suspected Drug Dealer Arrested After Probation Search
Photo: Porteous Drive FAIRFAX — Running from the law looks bad, particularly for anyone subject to probationary searches. A suspected drug dealer tried anyway; he was arrested after fleeing when
Man Previously Arrested For Attempted Murder Now Faces Murder Charges
PACHECO — A man on probation, previously arrested for attempted murder is back in custody—this time for a murder. Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested him on July 5th
Man Held without Bail for Threatening to Kill 2 Children
Photo: Scenes from the incident CONCORD — A man accused of threatening to kill two children last week remains in custody with bail denied. A police SWAT team arrested the
Two Suspects in Custody after Robbery at AT&T Store
Photo: Demareia D Duncan and Tiana Cook FREMONT — Four individuals were seen running from the scene of a strong-arm robbery of an AT&T store on July 2. Two of
Petty Thieves Up Their Game with Arrests for Armed Robbery
Photo: the knives they brandished EMERYVILLE — A pair of prolific petty thieves—in and out of jail—upped their crime game. This time they got arrested for armed robbery. A witness
Fugitive with 13 Outstanding Warrants Arrested on 26 Charges
Photo: Workman’s mask, gun and pipe SAN RAFAEL — A modern-day outlaw was apprehended last week. Not only was this fugitive wanted for 13 outstanding warrants, authorities also suspected he
