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Alameda

Woman in Custody Faces Charges for Shooting her Girlfriend’s Elbow

Photo: confiscated gun  BERKELEY — A woman arrested one year ago for burglary and criminal threats isback behind bars again. This time 21-year-old Brianna M. Rodriguez was arrested for shooting

Contra Costa

Man Held in Custody for $1 Million Bond on Suspicion of Murdering a Woman

  BAY POINT— Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office deputies investigating a domestic disturbance incident arrested a man who allegedly murdered a woman. The suspect is being held in custody for

Contra Costa

Hospital Evacuated, Teen Suspected in Armed Carjacking Apprehended

  ANTIOCH — A teenager suspected of committing an armed carjacking was apprehended after he ran inside a hospital to hide. The outpatient hospital had to be evacuated while authorities

Alameda

Three Teens Arrested for Attempted Armed Robbery at a Shopping Center

  PLEASANTON — Three gun-toting teenagers were taken into custody on suspicion of attempted armed robbery at a shopping center. The incident occurred during the middle of the afternoon on

Contra Costa

Felon Arrested for Possession of a Loaded Gun and Narcotics

BRENTWOOD — Police officers located and arrested an armed man found sitting inside a car, with a woman in the driver’s seat and children in the backseat. The man is

Contra Costa

Woman Suspected of Going on a Crime Spree is Arrested in Danville

Photo: Alexis Hill DANVILLE — A woman suspected of going on a crime spree has been arrested by the Danville Police Department. She faces a litany of charges for crimes

Alameda

Juveniles Arrested near High School for Attempted Murder of a Student

  FREMONT — Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with an attempted murder of a high school student. Both suspects were booked into Alameda County Juvenile Hall. The 15-year-old

Contra Costa

Danville Company Executives Allegedly Defraud Tennessee Valley Authority

DANVILLE —Two executives of a Danville-based software company are accused of defrauding the Tennessee Valley Authority. Both men were arrested earlier this month in Contra Costa County by U.S. Marshals.

Alameda

Mother and Son from Troubled Household Arrested for Drugs and Weapons

Photo: Oscar D Areas and Da,eris A. Alcala BERKELEY — A mother and her son were arrested following gunfire outside their troubled household. Dameris A. Alcala, 59 and her 35-year-old

Alameda

Suspects Face Felony Charges in Workers’ Compensation Insurance Scheme

OAKLAND — Three persons face numerous felony charges involving workers’ compensation insurance fraud and painting contracting companies. The allegations date back as far as 2015. The alleged scheme defrauded insurance