Alameda
Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting His Neighbor on Valentine’s Day
– By Jim Emerson BERKELEY, CA — Police arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting his neighbor in the laundry room of an apartment building. Ahmad Lutfi, 34, was arrested
One Home Invasion Suspect in Custody, Second Suspect Sought
– By Jim Emerson BERKELEY, CA — Police detectives are still searching for a second suspect involved in a home invasion and shooting last month. One suspect arrested on February
Transient Arrested Again After Violent Shell Gas Station Robbery Attempt in Berkeley
– By Jim Emerson BERKELEY, CA — A transient troublemaker in-and-out of jail frequently was arrested again this month in Berkeley. Ronald Smith, 32, remains in custody at Alameda County
Fugitive Arrested for Attempted Murder of a San Francisco Officer
– By Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA — A fugitive pursued from San Francisco to Oakland remains in custody at Alameda County Santa Rita Jail. Joseph C. Willis, 26, of San
Former School Principal Arrested, Charged with Stealing from Teachers
– By Jim Emerson OAKLAND,CA — A former school principal faces multiple charges for theft of wages from teachers, and other school employees in Castro Valley and Newark. Victor L.
Two Suspects Charged for 3 Murders Outside an Oakland Liquor Store
– By Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA — Homicide detectives arrested two suspects in connection with three fatal shootings outside an Oakland liquor store. Angelo L. Pharr, 37 of Stockton, was
Suspect Wearing an Ankle Monitor Arrested for Carjacking in Piedmont
By Jim Emerson PIEDMONT, CA — A man on parole wearing an ankle monitor allegedly committed an armed carjacking. Carleton Ferguson, 39, of Oakland, remains in custody ineligible for release
Three Suspects Arrested for Attempted Carjacking in San Leandro
– By Jim Emerson SAN LEANDRO, CA — Police arrested three men in connection with an attempted carjacking in San Leandro on January 13 at 2:30 p.m. Two of the
Man Arrested and Charged with 2 Attempted Murders Using Machetes
By Jim Emerson LIVERMORE — Hugo Peraza-Leveron, 25, of Livermore, remains in custody ineligible for release on bond, since his recent arrest for two attempted murders. Peraza-Leveron allegedly swung two
A 93-Year-Old Man Allegedly Murdered His Wife at a Fremont Shopping Center
– By Jim Emerson FREMONT, CA — An elderly man was arrested for allegedly murdering his wife at a shopping center parking lot. Richard C. Hockings, 93, of Fremont, remains







