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Alameda

Teacher Arrested for Possession of Assault Weapons and Meth

Photo: Robert S. Stimson SAN LEANDRO — Detectives from the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man for illegal possession of assault weapons and methamphetamine. The suspect is a fourth-grade

Marin

Senior Citizen Sent to Jail on Suspicion of Setting 6 Fires

LARKSPUR— A senior citizen has been sent to jail on suspicion of intentionally setting six fires. These brush fires occurred in Larkspur and neighboring Corte Madera. The first three fires

Contra Costa

Suspect in Custody on Suspicion of Murder and Identity Theft to Obtain Credit

  EL SOBRANTE — A man is in custody on suspicion of murder and identity theft, one day after the victim’s decomposing body was found. The suspect and victim shared

Marin

Man Arrested on Suspicion of Attempting to Murder his Ex’s New Boyfriend

Photo: gun recovered SAUSALITO — A man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and domestic violence. The suspect allegedly shot at his former girlfriend’s new boyfriend when he confronted

Contra Costa

Convicted Arsonist on Probation Allegedly Sets an RV on Fire

Photo: Jade N. McCoy CONCORD — A woman on probation for an arson conviction has been arrested on suspicion of setting another fire. She is also under investigation for other

Contra Costa

Driver in a Head-on Collision Arrested for Manslaughter and DUI Charges

  DANVILLE — A driver was arrested for manslaughter and other charges after two persons were killed in a head-on collision. They died as a result of the first of

Marin

Driver Arrested 9 Times for DUIs – Involved in 3 Vehicle Collision

  SAN ANSELMO — A driver with prior DUI convictions was arrested for his 9th DUI following a three-vehicle collision. His latest run-in with the law happened on May 26.

Alameda

Man Arrested in Connection with Stabbing a Passenger on a BART Train

  OAKLAND — A man with a violent history was arrested for allegedly stabbing a fellow passenger on a BART train. This is the third time the same suspect has

Contra Costa

Man Accused of Murdering and Attempting to Eat his Grandma

Photo: Dwayne Wallick RICHMOND — A grandson is facing murder and mutilation charges for allegedly killing and then attempting to eat his grandmother for lunch. This gruesome and widely reported

Contra Costa

Suspected Pedophile Arrested during an Undercover Investigation

Photo: Daniel S. Paul MARTINEZ — A man remains in custody for allegedly attempting to arrange a meeting for sex with an underage girl. The suspected pedophile was arrested in