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Contra Costa

Murder Suspect Arrested after Woman Dies of Gunshot Wound

Photo: Looking down Santa Fe Avenue MARTINEZ – Contra Costa County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of what at first was deemed an accidental shooting last Saturday night. However,

Alameda

Suspect Begins Crime Spree with Gym Locker Break-ins

Photo: Items stolen from locker room BERKELEY – A woman who worked for a home care agency—assisting home bound individuals—remains in custody for $375,000 bail following her latest in a

Contra Costa

Laptop Computer Robbed from Priest, 2 Suspects Arrested at Church

MORAGA – Police in East Bay suburbs of San Francisco are teaming up to confront a wave of laptop computer robberies. One recent robbery involving a priest triggered a manhunt

Alameda

Deliveryman with Semi-Automatic Pistol Takes Detour to Jail

Rueben Phill’s gun EMERYVILLE – An ex-convict working for a restaurant home-delivery service was arrested by a patrol officer last Friday—for carrying a semi-automatic pistol and controlled substances. A patrol

Contra Costa

Suspected Arsonist Arrested for Fire Behind Shopping Center

EL CERRITO – Police picked up a suspected arsonist on November 30, following a painstaking analysis of evidence gathered from a fire scene. A suspicious person was reported to police

Marin

Man Caught with Loaded Gun near San Rafael Transit Center

Photo: Berry’s confiscated gun SAN RAFAEL – A man caught carrying a concealed loaded gun was arrested on November 27—only one block away from the San Rafael Transit Center—the busiest

Contra Costa

72-year-old Caught with Cash After Bank Robbery

Photo: Robert Waterman (fugitive.com) CONCORD – A disheveled 72-year-old man was arrested a few minutes after a bank robbery on November 27 in which he peacefully meandered away on foot

Marin

Retired Contractor Accused of Attempted Murder in Shooting Incident

SAN RAFAEL – Marin County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a retired electrical contractor on November 25 for allegedly shooting and wounding another man inside a residence. The victim was taken

Contra Costa

Suspected Gang Members Charged with Murdering High School Student

Kristhiam Uceda and Bryan Sermeno-Chachagua CONCORD – Police have arrested several suspected gang members believed responsible for the fatal shooting of a high school student on November 6, and a

Santa Clara

High School Student Arrested for Bringing a Gun on Campus

De Anza High School RICHMOND – A 14-year-old boy was caught with a gun and ammunition inside his backpack—and arrested last week by a police officer assigned to patrol inside