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Contra Costa

Woman Arrested on Suspicion of Vehicle Theft and Kidnapping a Baby

Photo: Nataly A. Ayala PITTSBURG — Police recovered a stolen car with a one-year-old baby inside and later arrested a woman suspected of stealing the car. The baby girl was

Alameda

SWAT Team Arrests Oakland Man for Shooting at Occupied Homes

UNION CITY — A man was arrested by a SWAT team on suspicion of shooting at two houses and a vehicle in Union City. Although the homes were occupied no

Contra Costa

Son Arrested on Suspicion of Murdering his Elderly Mother

WALNUT CREEK — Tragedy struck at a small normally quiet condominium community in the predawn hours of November 8. A son was placed under arrest at Unit 4 on suspicion

Contra Costa

Three Suspects Believed Responsible for 25 Armed Robberies in Custody

CONCORD — A multi-jurisdictional investigation in Contra Costa County culminated in the recent arrests of three men. The suspects are believed responsible for committing about 25 armed robberies in a

Marin

Man in Camouflage Arrested for Meth and Brandishing Rifles at Shoppers

Photo: replicas seized NOVATO — The Square Shopping Center located on Novato Boulevard was evacuated, as police responded to report of an armed man wearing camouflage. His weapons turned out

Alameda

Suspect Arrested at Apartment Complex for Murder of his Acquaintance

  OAKLAND — A suspect was arrested in an East Oakland neighborhood, shortly after he allegedly murdered an acquaintance. The suspect remains in custody ineligible for release on bond, pending

Marin

Intoxicated Driver Arrested following a Collision with 2 Bicyclists

SAUSALITO — A driver who appeared intoxicated was arrested, following a collision that injured two bicyclists. This accident occurred on Halloween night shortly after 6:30 p.m. Officers responded to the

Contra Costa

Man in Custody is Suspected of Committing Armed Robberies in Pinole

PINOLE — A man suspected of committing a series of armed robberies is in custody. The suspect was arrested by Pinole detectives working with the Contra Costa County FBI Safe

Alameda

Man Arrested Twice in 2 Weeks Faces New Burglary and Rape Charges

Photo: Nicholas E. Wilkins BERKELEY— A man has been arrested twice in less than two weeks. His most recent arrest was on suspicion of burglary and rape, and he remains

Alameda

Man Arrested for Stabbing a Woman; Claims She Stabbed Herself

BERKELEY — Yarman D. Smith, a 33-year-old resident of Berkeley, has been jailed for allegedly stabbing a woman during a domestic dispute. Smith told authorities that the victim accidentally stabbed