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Contra Costa

Teacher Accused of Molesting Children while a Moonlighting Babysitter

Photo: Brandon Genest WALNUT CREEK — A private school teacher moonlighting as a babysitter faces child molestation charges. The teacher allegedly found victims by registering as an independent contractor for

Alameda

3 Vehicle Burglary Suspects Apprehended during Stake Out

Photo: Chevys on Powell Street EMERYVILLE — Undercover and uniformed police officers conducting a citywide stake out caught three burglars in action on Monday evening. The trio had bad timing as

Alameda

2 Arrests Made as Violent Assaults Soar at BART Stations

Photo: BART station OAKLAND — Authorities report the arrest of two suspects following two separate violent assaults on passengers waiting at BART stations last Saturday. The number of aggravated violent

Alameda

Suspected Heroin Dealer rode his scooter to a Jail Cell

Photo: Mohamed H. Ahmed EMERYVILLE — Police nabbed an alleged heroin dealer last weekend as he rode his scooter around a parking lot. He carried a loaded firearm and a

Marin

Traffic Stop Yields Arrest for Illicit Handgun and Cocaine Possession

Photo: confiscated from Cook SAUSALITO — After his seven prior arrests for vehicle thefts, Treyvonn Cook’s most recent arrest breaks with one tradition. This time the 21-year-old construction worker sat

Alameda

Fast Food Carjackers with Fake Gun Quickly Arrested

Photo: Oanh Hoang SAN LEANDRO —The fast food carjackers targeted the Nation’s employee as he left his job. A fake gun garnered fast arrests following the carjacking outside the hamburger

Alameda

Charles Brown and Lonnie Beard – Unsuccessful Robbers; Accomplices Escape with Loot

Photo: Charles Brown SAN LEANDRO — Their names are Charles Brown and Lonnie Beard. Here is their recent tale of an unsuccessful robbery attempt. Law enforcement arrested the jewelry store

Marin

DUI Suspect Arrested Following Crash at Golden Gate Bridge

Photo: Pic of arrest SAUSALITO — A flip-over crash at the approach to the Golden Gate Bridge landed an unlicensed driver in jail for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. CHP

Alameda

Man Receives His 11th Arrest, on Drugs and Weapons Charges

Photo: Confiscated from Johnson BERKELEY — Sometimes law enforcement work can be as simple as meet-and-greet. Such was the case early Wednesday morning when a police officer spotted a habitual

Alameda

Suspect Accused of Robbing Old Ladies Faces Additional Charges

Photo: Otto Halafihi OAKLAND — Police located and arrested a man suspected of committing robberies in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. Four different police agencies coordinated their efforts to apprehend