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Contra Costa

Major Gang Operation Nets 31 Arrests Including 11 Individuals Charged with Murder

Photo: weapons seized CONCORD — Thirty-one individuals were arrested during a major law enforcement operation, including 11 suspects for murders committed in Contra Costa County. These arrests are the culmination

Alameda

Suspect in Colorado Arrested for a Murder Outside a Supermarket in Fremont

FREMONT — Alameda County authorities are working to extradite a murder suspect who was arrested last week by police in Colorado. The suspect is a fugitive wanted for a murder

Contra Costa

Two Suspects Arrested within 24 Hours for a Fatal Freeway Shooting

Photo: Jorge Vazquez and Camille McAlister SAN PABLO —Two suspects have been arrested following a high-speed fatal freeway shooting on Interstate 80. They were taken into custody less than 24

Alameda

Parolee Arrested for Allegedly Beating a Man with a Baseball Bat

BERKELEY — A 51-year-old parolee and repeat offender is back behind bars. Dennis B. Daniels is in jail again because he allegedly beat another man with a baseball bat. On

Alameda

Man Arrested on Suspicion of Murdering his Domestic Partner

Photo: Gregory J. Stephens LIVERMORE — A man was arrested on suspicion of murdering his domestic partner during the Labor Day holiday weekend. The suspect was reported to authorities by

Marin

Drifter Arrested on Suspicion of Setting 3 Fires in Rapid Succession

NOVATO — A drifter visiting from Santa Monica has been arrested on suspicion of setting three fires in Novato on September 7. All three suspicious fires occurred in rapid succession

Marin

Man Covered in Soot Arrested on Suspicion of Arson

NOVATO — A man covered with soot found a short distance away from a brush fire was arrested on suspicion of arson. The same suspect was previously contacted at the

Alameda

Daughter Charged with Setting RV Family Residence on Fire

Photo: (not the trailer in question) OAKLAND — A woman has been charged with setting an RV belonging to her mother on fire, which was being used as a family

Contra Costa

Three Men Arrested for Armed Robbery, One Jailed in Texas Waits for Extradition

Photo: Demaria Adger ORINDA — Three armed-robbery suspects with criminal records have been arrested again. One man arrested last week in Texas is pending extradition back to Contra Costa County.

Alameda

Suspect Brandishes Knives, Jumps into San Francisco Bay before his Arrest

Photo: Marty Schwind BERKELEY — A man trying to flee from police who jumped into San Francisco Bay remains in custody. The suspect faces charges for robbery and ten other