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Marin

Suspect in Custody for a Shooting at a Public Housing Complex in Marin City

Photo: scene from the shooting (Sherry Lavars/Marin Independent Journal) MARIN CITY— A suspect is in custody following a shooting outside a Marin County Housing Authority apartment complex. A weapon possibly

Contra Costa

Brothers Held for $3.45 Million Bond, Charged with Sexual Assault and Robbery

Photo: Kenry and Lamar Young ANTIOCH — Two brothers are facing charges for a sexual assault and robbery at a parking lot near a fishing spot. Both suspects remain in

California

Woman Arrested for Car Theft Faces Charges for Attempted Murder

Photo: Amelia M. Minjarez OAKLAND— A woman arrested for a car theft faces additional charges for attempted murder, carjacking and robbery. The suspect allegedly shot a man whose 2001 Honda

Alameda

Man Caught Climbing Through a Window Arrested for 3 Burglaries

Photo: Julian R. Dupes FREMONT — A man suspected of burglarizing three homes was arrested after a resident reported seeing him climbing through a window. The suspect is a Fremont

Marin

Man Arrested for Cannabis Robbery, Shooting at Victim and Bystander

NOVATO — A man suspected of shooting at a cannabis robbery victim and an innocent bystander has been arrested again. He is the second suspect arrested in connection with this

Marin

Caregiver Arrested on Suspicion of Stealing $500,000 in Valuables, Identity Theft

  MILL VALLEY — A woman working as an in-home caregiver is under investigation for allegedly stealing $500,000 in valuables from clients. The suspect was recently arrested and booked into

Alameda

Mail Thefts Rising: One Suspect Arrested, Two Suspects Detained

Photo: truck used in mail theft FREMONT— Authorities investigating rising mail thefts recently arrested one suspect. Two other possible mail thieves were detained and subsequently arrested for unrelated crimes. Citywide

Alameda

Arrests Announced as Oakland Experiences a Surge in Murders

  OAKLAND — Several arrests were made in October in connection with four recent murders and a 2018 homicide case. These arrests were announced by the Oakland Police Department, as

Contra Costa

Suspect Arrested in Connection with a Fatal Freeway Shooting

SAN PABLO — A third suspect has been arrested in connection with a fatal freeway shooting case. The victim was riding as a passenger inside a vehicle when he was

Alameda

Suspect Faces Charges for Shooting at Customers Leaving a Barbershop

SAN LEANDRO — A 18-year-old man who went for a haircut faces four firearms charges involving a shooting outside a barbershop. The suspected gang member allegedly shot at a vehicle