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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

Contra Costa

Suspect Allegedly Drives Straight at a Police Officer and Sheriff’s Deputy

DANVILLE — A man allegedly drove straight at a Danville police officer and a Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office deputy. The suspect is 25-year-old Eduardo Carrillo who lives in Stockton.

Marin

Man Accused of Stealing a Lemur from SF Zoo, Shoplifting and Vehicle Theft

SAN RAFAEL — A man arrested for shoplifting and vehicle theft has additional charges pending for stealing a lemur from the San Francisco Zoo. The suspect remains in custody in

Marin

4 Women Arrested for Vandalizing a Statue of Junipero Serra

Photo: statue defaced SAN RAFAEL — Four women were arrested on suspicion of vandalizing a statue of Junipero Serra outside Saint Raphael Catholic Church. The statue was doused with red

Alameda

2 Armed Robbery Suspects in Custody Possibly Committed Other Crimes

Photo: Caravan in pursuit FREMONT — A pair of armed robbery suspects arrested this week are being investigated for possibly committing other crimes. Two K-9 units, a helicopter and several

Alameda

Man Faces Terrorism Charge for Hanging a Noose at Berkeley Marina

Photo: noose in question BERKELEY — No one should mess with nooses in Berkeley. A man was arrested for allegedly hanging a noose at the Berkeley Marina. The suspect remains

Marin

Probationer Arrested for Attacking a Pregnant Woman with a Paintball Gun

MARIN CITY — A 19-year-old man on probation for a prior assault conviction was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a pregnant woman. The attack was carried out by a semi-automatic