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Los Angeles

Long Beach Teen Arrested for Stepfather's Murder

A 19-year-old Long Beach man was arrested on suspicion of murder for the shooting death of his stepfather, the Long Beach Police Department said Monday. Jailed on suspicion of murder

California

Police Arrest Registered Sex Offender Who Followed Teen Jogger

San Leandro police have arrested a 50-year old registered sex offender for parole violation and for annoying and molesting a child in connection with an incident that occurred Sunday evening

California

Man Shot By Sergeant Dies; Photo Released Of Fake Gun

The Alameda County Sheriff’s Department says the man they shot in a strange incident Friday night in Castro Valley has died. Sheriff’s officials say Terrence Barry, 50, died in Eden

San Diego

Driver Robbed of Wallet at Gas Station; Suspect in Custody

A 28-year-old man was arrested at a Cardiff gas station Friday night for suspicion of armed robbery after he threatened a driver that had stopped for gas, stole his wallet

Orange

Man Killed by Huntington Beach Police

A 20-year-old man was shot and killed by a Huntington Beach police officer Thursday after allegedly producing what turned out to be a replica semi-automatic handgun, police said. Officers were

Marin

San Rafael Woman Accused of Faking Armed Robbery in Immigration Visa Scheme

SAN RAFAEL, CA — A brazen armed robbery of young woman with her baby in January was actually a scheme to qualify for an immigration visa due to her status

Marin

Novato Man Booked After Alleged Strangulation

Novato Police arrested 43-year-old Novato resident Grant Wehr Saturday morning after he allegedly strangled another man at a home in the 100 block of Lobo Vista. Police responded to a

Marin

Woman Pleads Guilty to Stolen Rental Car Possession After Tam Valley Arrest

A 31-year-old transient woman pleaded guilty this week to receiving stolen property in connection with in an incident late last month in which she jumped into an idling rental car

Los Angeles

71 Theft Suspects Nabbed in Long Beach Retail Sweep

Dessert is served. A woman allegedly caught with two hidden pies and a gallon of ice cream and a man with $200 in allegedly stolen meat were among the 71

Los Angeles

Burglary Suspect Found Hiding in Neighbor’s Backyard

A burglary suspect who allegedly stole merchandise from a Glendora Kohl’s was found hiding in a La Verne backyard, according to Glendora Police. A Kohl’s loss prevention officer reported the