Posts From Jim Emerson
Murder Suspect in Custody for Arraignment on His Birthday
– By Jim Emerson RICHMOND, CA — Jabari A. Fontenot, 32, of Oakland, allegedly murdered a maintenance man during a dispute involving a woman in Richmond. Fontenot was arrested May
“Ghost Gun” Seized During Novato Drug Bust
– By Jim Emerson NOVATO, CA — Police responded to a report of drug sales at Novato Fair Shopping Center, made two arrests on May 31 and seized a “ghost
Suspects Charged for Severing and Stealing Communications Cables
– By Jim Emerson FREMONT, CA — Charges have been filed against four Fremont residents for allegedly severing and stealing communications cables. David A. Elmore, 47, Nicole Elmore 42, Eric
Armed Suspect Arrested Outside a 7-Eleven Store in Antioch
By Jim Emerson ANTIOCH — Police recovered a loaded assault weapon and ammunition, and arrested an armed suspect outside a 7-Eleven store on May 29. Angelo R. Zuniga, 31,
Suspect Arrested for a Disfiguring Attack
By Jim Emerson EL CERRITO — A 59-year-old woman was attacked and severely disfigured on May 27. The victim was beaten and robbed on the Ohlone Greenway pedestrian path near
Melee Leads to Arrest of Juveniles
By Jim Emerson BRENTWOOD — A melee erupted at a parking garage in downtown Brentwood, near Liberty High School on May 26. Two juveniles were arrested, one teenager was
Hammer Assault Suspect Rearrested – Twice for Contempt of Court
By Jim Emerson NOVATO — Mathew D. Malouf, 58, of Novato, remains in custody following his rearrest on May 16, a second time for contempt of court. Malouf evidently violated
Surveillance Camera Alert Leads Arrests for Jacket Thefts, Drugs and Outstanding Warrants
– by Jim Emerson BERKELEY, CA — An alert from a surveillance camera on May 25 spurred arrests of Anthony W. Kerman, 37, of Berkeley, and 41-year-old Dezary M. Jones,
Electronic Data Trail Leads to Arrest of a Strong-Arm Robbery Suspect
– By Jim Emerson SAN LEANDRO, CA — A suspect who left an electronic data trail faces strong-arm robbery charges and hate crime allegations. Jerty J. Finley, 22 of Ashland,
San Rafael High School Teacher Arrested After Allegedly Arranging for Sex with a Student
– By Jim Emerson SAN RAFAEL, CA — Detectives arrested a drama teacher for allegedly arranging for sex with a San Rafael High School student. Kevin E. Allen, 35, of
