Posts From Jim Emerson
Man Released from Jail Allegedly Carjacks a Jail Employee on his Way Out
Photo: Luke E. Barbero DUBLIN — Upon his release from Santa Rita Jail, a man wasted no time getting himself arrested again. As he was leaving, the man allegedly carjacked
Man Arrested for Statutory Rape of a 15-Year-Old Girl who Went Missing
BERKELEY — The long-arm of Berkeley PD searching for a missing teenage girl reached into the Central Valley. A man was subsequently arrested for taking this minor from her family’s
Driver Passed Out Inside a Car with Weapons and Ammunition is Arrested
Photo: seized from Goode BERKELEY — A driver passed out inside a car with weapons, ammunition and booze bottles was arrested near the Berkeley/Oakland city limits. It took three hours
Arrested Man Found in Possession of a Stolen car, a Stolen Firearm, Narcotics
Photo: in Muscat’s car OAKLEY — A man with a history of violence and weapons violations was arrested following a struggle with Oakley police. The suspect was found in possession
Stolen Truck from Utah Spotted at Shopping Center, 2 Suspects Arrested
Photo: stolen truck NOVATO — Officers patrolling an area recently experiencing a spike in crimes spotted a truck reported stolen in Utah. Two persons nearby found with the keys to
Homeless Man Jailed for Assaulting another Homeless Man with a Guitar
Photo: Matthew Harris BERKELEY — A homeless man with 31 prior arrests is behind bars again—this time for assaulting another homeless man with a guitar. The victim was sleeping downtown
Man Arrested at Police Headquarters is Accused of Child Molestation
NOVATO — A man was arrested at the Novato police headquarters following questioning concerning a child molestation incident reported the prior evening. The suspect works as a grocery delivery driver
Suspects Arrested for Catalytic Converter Thefts are Frequently in Trouble with the Law
NOVATO— Two men with a habit of getting in trouble with the law were arrested by Novato officers working the night shift. Officers responding to a report of a catalytic
Sting Operations Lead to Arrests and Confiscation of Illegal Fireworks
BRENTWOOD — Recent law enforcement operations involving illegal fireworks sales included a sting operation in Brentwood. More than 100 pounds of illegal fireworks were confiscated from this one arrest. Undercover
Man Faces Arson Charges for Allegedly Setting 4 Cars on Fire
Photo: Jesse B. Jackson PITTSBURG — A man suspected of setting four cars on fire was arrested by Contra Costa County Fire Protection District (Con Fire) investigators. The fires occurred
