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Alameda

Man Arrested for Shoplifting and Machine Gun Possession

Photo: Ronald Hayes’ gun FREMONT — The holiday shopping season is hectic—all right. A man was arrested for shoplifting and three separate weapons charges, including machine gun possession. Certainly, shoppers

Alameda

Undercover Investigation Snags 2 Suspected Drug Traffickers

OAKLAND — Two suspected drug traffickers are in custody as a result of an undercover federal investigation. The pair is accused of selling heroin and methamphetamine acquired from Mexico. Their

Marin

Unemployed Man Arrested Following Vandalism Spree Downtown

SAN RAFAEL— An idle mind is the devil’s workshop, right? An unemployed man suspected of going on a vandalism spree for months was arrested last week. More than 30 storefront

Contra Costa

2 Men Arrested in Ongoing Child Pornography Investigations

Photo: Francisco Perez MARTINEZ — Two men were arrested as part of ongoing investigation into child pornography in Contra Costa County. Authorities are seeking help from the public as these

Alameda

Fremont Police Catch Man Suspected of Robbing 5 Wells Fargo Banks

Photo: Mark Gay FREMONT — A man suspected of robbing a downtown Fremont bank is now in the custody of Alameda County. Fremont police fetched the suspect from Southern California,

Alameda

Babysitter Accused of Assaulting Child and Causing Brain Injuries

Photo: Johnathan N. Davis SAN LEANDRO — Police arrested a man suspected of brutally assaulting a 6-year-old boy while babysitting. Horrifically abused and battered, the child required brain surgery and

Contra Costa

Swift Investigation Leads to Arrest of Murder Suspect in One Day

Photo: Motel 6 in Fairfield CROCKET— A swift murder investigation resulted in an arrest in one day. Authorities apprehended a suspect several hours after a corpse was found on the

Contra Costa

Pharmacy Director Accused of Armed Robbery at CVS Pharmacy

Photo: Jonathan Szkotak MARTINEZ — A pharmacy director for the Alameda Alliance of Health is accused of committing an armed robbery at a CVS Pharmacy. The suspect potentially could lose

Alameda

Man Detained for Shoplifting Recognized as Arson Suspect

Photo: Rodney Rushing SAN LEANDRO — A suspect detained by security guards for shoplifting was arrested by police for arson. Officers dispatched to handle a shoplifting incident recognized the man

Marin

Suspect Arrested for Stabbing Another Man for No Apparent Reason

NOVATO — A man was violently attacked over the weekend for no apparent reason. About an hour after the incident, police arrested a man on suspicion of stabbing another man