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Alameda

Woman Arrested on Suspicion of DUI, Killing Toddler in Crash

Yarenit L Malihan (KGO-TV) PLEASANTON – A woman with a history of arrests and intoxication surrendered herself to the California Highway Patrol on May 22, after the Contra Costa County

Contra Costa

Suspected Serial Arsonist Caught Driving in Residential Benicia

CONCORD – A man in custody since May 13 is suspected of setting fire to at least seven vehicles and an inhabited building, and possibly 30 other instances of arson

Alameda

Couple Linked to Store Robberies Arrested During Police Search

Police display stash of stolen cosmetics BERKELEY – Two truckloads of stolen merchandise estimated to be worth $500,000 were recovered during a police search of a residence and storage unit

Contra Costa

Westamerica Bank Robbery Suspect Nabbed at Burger King

Scene of Woods’ arrest (MPD) MARTINEZ – A hungry bank robbery suspect was picked up by police at a nearby Burger King restaurant, shortly after Westamerica Bank at 590 Center

Contra Costa

One Arrested for Costco Robbery, Two Other Suspects Sought

A balaclava DANVILLE – One suspect is in custody while two others remain at large, following a brazen smash-and-grab robbery at a Costco Wholesale store on Monday night. Store employees

California

Rodeo Man Arrested for Human Trafficking, Prostitution

SAN RAFAEL – Plenty can go wrong if a man travels to a hotel where men can rendezvous with a prostitute advertising her services for $250 on a website—monitored by

Alameda

Suspects Accused of Threatening Supermarket Employee

Suspects were stopped here (Google Maps) FREMONT – Two men accused of threatening to shoot and attempting to run over a supermarket employee last Monday both remain jailed in lieu

Marin

Man on Probation in Three Places Gets Arrested Again

Storm Bradford SAUSALITO – Local resident Storm Bradford, 44, is familiar with law enforcement and recidivism. Already on supervised probation in three jurisdictions, Bradford was busted again on Tuesday—this time

Alameda

Armed Drivers Discovered During Routine Traffic Stops

One of the confiscated guns BERKELEY – Twice in as many days a patrol officer making routine traffic stops encountered drivers carrying guns—resulting in the arrests of two men on

Alameda

Burglary Suspect Arrested While Carrying Loaded Gun

SAN LEANDRO – A burglary suspect was caught in possession of a loaded firearm when he was arrested last Wednesday on seven felony charges. Police responded to a report of