Posts From Jim Emerson
Man Arrested Downtown for Narcotics and Weapons Possession
Photo: Nava’s handgun SAUSALITO — It took only a minute or so for Sausalito officers to respond to reports of suspicious behavior downtown. The suspect was arrested in short order
Fleeing Shoplifting Suspect Finds Trouble in Multiple Jurisdictions
NEWARK — A 29-year-old man pursued on suspicion of shoplifting was arrested after he ran across several rooftops. The same suspect was also booked for an outstanding felony warrant. Two
Surveillance Cameras Lead to Arrest of Armed Restaurant Robbery Suspect
Photo: Tyrone Ratliff “SAN PABLO — A man recorded on surveillance cameras was arrested for allegedly committing an armed robbery. The robbery occurred at a restaurant as the lunchtime rush
Suspect Arrested for Shooting near a BART Station on a Sunday Afternoon
BAY POINT— Contra Costa Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a suspect last weekend in connection with a shooting near a train station. The shooting occurred in broad daylight on Sunday afternoon.
Man in Possession of a Machete and Molotov Cocktails is Arrested
Photo: machete and Molotovs BERKELEY — A 43-year-old man caught walking around with a machete and homemade bombs has been arrested. He is accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at
A Strong Swimmer Temporarily Escapes Arrest on West Marin Island
Photo: offshore pursuit SAN RAFAEL— A middle-aged woman swam away from authorities before she was arrested her fifth time this year. She was surrounded on tiny West MarinIsland and airlifted
Mechanic in Custody for Downtown Assault of a 73-Year-Old Man
SAN RAFAEL—A 23-year-old mechanic remains in custody in lieu of $250,000 bond, pending a court hearing on June 16. The suspect allegedly assaulted a 73- year-old man sending him
Teacher Moonlighting as a Tutor Arrested on Suspicion of Sex with a Minor
MARTINEZ — A high school teacher was booked into the Martinez Detention Facility for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a student. The teacher who moonlights as a private tutor
Man Playing with Fireworks Arrested for Allegedly Causing a Major Fire
Photo: James Sossaman (Con Fire) ANTIOCH — A man is in custody in connection with a major fire at an apartment complex. Fireworks ignited a grass fire whipped by winds
Man Arrested 42 Times Faces New Charges for Assault of a BART Agent
HAYWARD — A man convicted on May 12 for battery has been arrested an astonishing 42 times. His latest arrest on June 1 is for an assault which occurred on
