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Armed Robbery Suspect Apprehended with a Stolen Vehicle

—  By Jim Emerson SAN LEANDRO, CA  —  An unemployed man with dozens of prior arrests has been arrested yet again. San Leandro detectives investigating an armed robbery caught the

Alameda

Vehicle Theft Suspects Arrested using Surveillance Video

— By Jim Emerson LIVERMORE, CA — A pair of male suspects have been arrested for vehicle theft in Livermore. Police reviewed evidence recorded by surveillance cameras to arrest John

Marin

Kidnapping Suspects Arrested

By Jim Emerson NOVATO — Three suspects are behind bars following a thwarted kidnap attempt. Laura L. Boyle, 60, and Paula L. Burkes, 56, of Mission Viejo and Michael E.

Alameda

Mechanic in Custody Without Bond Faces Charges for Murder

—  By Jim Emerson HAYWARD, CA  — Larry J. Lopez, 43, an auto mechanic from Hayward, is being held in custody with bond denied. Lopez allegedly is responsible for murdering

Contra Costa

Passenger with a Machine Gun Arrested at Walnut Creek BART Station

— By Jim Emerson WALNUT CREEK, CA  —   BART police arrested a passenger with a loaded machine gun on February 4 at Walnut Creek Station. Zion E. Brown, a 21-year-old

Alameda News

Suspects Arrested – Implicated in 5 Separate Homicides

— by Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA  —  Suspects implicated in five separate Oakland homicide investigations have been arrested so far this year. Joseph Westbrook 26, Leonardo A. Perez-Baltazar, 20, and

Alameda News

Man Arrested for Allegedly Trying to Steal a Compressor from Piedmont Ace Hardware

By Jim Emerson PIEDMONT, CA —   A man arrested for reportedly trying to steal a compressor has prior convictions and arrests involving thefts. Darryl S. Dobrinski, Jr., 25, of Oakland,

Alameda News

Felon with a Loaded Firearm Arrested Near Ohlone Greenway

By Jim Emerson ALBANY, CA — Adam K. Jones, a 49-year-old felon from Albany, was rearrested on February 4, shortly before 1 p.m. Jones was found in possession of a

Alameda News

Suspects Face Charges for Vehicle Theft and Stabbings

By Jim Emerson BERKELEY, CA  — Two men face charges involving the theft of a delivery van and deadly knife fight that followed. The two male suspects survived stabbing injuries,

Contra Costa

Suspects Arrested in relation to Killing of a Cannabis Delivery Driver

PLEASANT HILL, CA — Three suspects have been arrested in connection with a gang-related killing of a cannabis delivery driver. The victim Peter Popovich, 63, was killed during a shootout.