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Alameda

Second Time Around Turns Out Badly for 2 Burglary Suspects

Photo: Madison Park Apartments EMERYVILLE – Two burglary suspects were arrested when they returned to the same apartment complex that was burglarized only a few days earlier. Burglars often return

Contra Costa

Pedestrian Critically Injured, Driver Accused in Hit and Run Accident

Photo: Correll Hackett SAN PABLO — A suspect was identified and arrested several hours after a pedestrian sustained multiple critical injuries—another unfortunate victim of a hit and run driver. Thousands

Alameda

Driver Arrested for Carrying Loaded Gun, Open Container of Cannabis

Photo: Cameron Gordon’s gun EMERYVILLE — A careless driver took unexpected detour to jail after being caught with a loaded gun and some fragrant ganja, during what otherwise would have

Alameda

Masked Runner Caught Fleeing from Downtown Robbery Scene

BERKELEY—A masked man seen running through a parking lot looked conspicuous enough to get himself arrested—after a downtown business reported being robbed by a masked gunman. The sprinting suspect was

Alameda

Man Jailed on Suspicion of Attempting to Murder His Mother

Photo: Brian A Bertoli PLEASANTON — Police officers found a man covered with blood outside a retail store just before sunrise on Monday, and arrested him on suspicion of trying

Alameda

Couple Found Sleeping in Parked Car Arrested on Weapons Charges

Photo: confiscated guns (BPD) BERKELEY— An armed couple was arrested in the predawn hours last Sunday at an idyllic setting with an expansive view of the Golden Gate Bridge, where

Alameda

3 Arrested at Homeless Encampment Accused of Attempted Murder

Photo: Area near Grant and Almaden FREMONT— Three suspects were arrested at a homeless encampment for attempted homicides and other crimes, following a botched burglary on January 7, while a

Alameda

Burglary Suspect Allegedly Runs Over Responding Police Officer

Photo: Christian A. Ayala PLEASANTON — A man was arrested two days after he allegedly ransacked a home, and then ran over a police officer who was responding to a

Alameda

Woman Suspected of Fatal Stabbing in Domestic Dispute

Photo: Ayah Abdallah FREMONT – Police officers and detectives staked out a grey Mercedes-Benz that was parked on a quiet residential street on December 18—and arrested a woman suspected of

Alameda

Suspect in Custody for Shooting Involving Cannabis at Target Store

Photo: Scene of Target Shooting (CBS5) EMERYVILLE – A suspect is facing multiple felony charges next year for fatally shooting one man and critically wounding another man—when they purportedly tried