Posts From Jim Emerson
Homeless Man Suspected of Arson Held in Custody in Lieu of $225,000 Bond
Photo: Con Fire CONCORD — Robert R. Acuff, 40 years old and homeless, was arrested on suspicion of committing arson. He is presently being housed in county jail in lieu
Former Biology Teacher Charged with Sexual Crimes Involving Children
Photo: Anessa P. Gower RICHMOND — A former teacher investigated by multiple law enforcement agencies has been charged for allegedly sexually abusing minors. The suspect was returning from Hawaii when
Suspect Frequently Arrested for Vehicle Thefts Crashes a Stolen Pickup Truck
SAUSALITO — Jose G. Oliva-Lemus, 35 of Oakland, is frequently arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft, including twice last month. Oliva-Lemus was most recently taken into custody, after he was
Man Found Dead at Homeless Encampment, 2 Murder Suspects in Custody
UNION CITY — Two suspects have been arrested on suspicion of murder following a brush fire along the border of Union City and Fremont. The victim’s body was located after
Suspect in Jail Faces Enhanced Charges for Attempted Murder of a Motorist
WALNUT CREEK — A 22-year-old man faces enhanced charges involving an attempted murder of a motorist in 2020. Anthony A. Hamid was taken into custody last week at his residence
Woman on Probation for Vehicle Theft is Arrested for Driving a Stolen Van to Court
Photo: Brandy Leigh Jones DUBLIN — Brandy Leigh Jones surprised authorities at the East County Hall of Justice last month. On probation for car theft, Jones arrived at court in
Suspected Arsonists Arrested for Brush Fires in Antioch and Bay Point
CONCORD – Investigators from the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District (Con Fire) arrested two suspected arsonists last month. Witnesses positively identified both suspects believed responsible for setting brush fires
Joshua Moss-Sanders: Covered with Tattoos and Wanted for Armed Robberies
FREMONT — Joshua Moss-Sanders, a 19-year-old parolee, is wanted in connection with multiple armed-robberies in two cities. He has fled from police seeking to apprehend him. Once while fleeing, he
Man Wearing a GPS Ankle Monitor during a Gas Station Robbery is Arrested
Photo: scene of the crime SAN RAFAEL — William A. Kennedy Jr., a 43-year-old parolee, was wearing a GPS ankle monitor during a gas station robbery. Kennedy from Petaluma was
Four Suspects in Custody for Ambush Shooting – Killing One and Injuring Three
HAYWARD — Three women and one man arrested this month have been charged for murdering one woman and injuring three other persons. A confrontation between the suspects and victims
