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K-9 Unit Makes Dogged Effort to Find, Apprehend Car Thief
SAN LEANDRO — A dog may be a man’s best friend, but 37-year-old Juan Amezquita of Oakland discovered early Monday morning that a police dog can be a car thief’s
Oakland PD conducts gang sweep to curb local violence
OAKLAND – Thirteen suspected gang members, allegedly active in attempted murder and other violent crimes, were arrested through the Oakland Police Department’s Operation Ceasefire, officials announced Tuesday The department’s Criminal Investigative
Identity Theft ringleader arrested after escape
A woman wanted for running an identity theft operation was arrested last Thursday night after escaping detectives who were looking for her at her San Pablo apartment two weeks ago.
Oakland man arrested for sexual assault
The Oakland Police Department has announced the arrest of a man suspected of assaulting a woman last week in the area near the Good Samaritan Church of God and MacArthur
Man Arrested for Attempted Robbery After Allegedly Brandishing Handgun at Safeway
San Leandro Police officers responded to the Safeway in the 1400 block of Washington Avenue regarding a subject who brandished a handgun, threatening one of the store employees on Wednesday.
Man Arrested for Allegedly Trying to Sell Puppies Stolen from Livermore on Craigslist
A San Leandro man was arrested on Wednesday after he allegedly tried to use Craigslist to sell two German Shepherd puppies taken from the Springtown area of Livermore last week. Richard
FBI Helped Crack Dublin Teen’s Alleged Bomb Threats to ‘Heleena’
Montana officials are taking a hard line against a Dublin teenager — who they blame for three days of school bomb threats that caused panicked administrators and police to call in
Jewel and Identity Thief captured
SONOMA – It looked like Ryan Mahoney was on a major jewelry shopping spree in January, as his credit card was used to buy three gold bracelets worth a total
UPDATED: Assault Suspect Who Goes By the Name Kevin Bacon Captured
A violent fugitive from Montana spotted in several Bay Area cities last week was captured Friday night in Portland, Ore., an FBI spokesman say. Kevin Anthony Briggs, who was wanted for
Police release witness’ cell phone pic of man who smashed windows
Fremont police released a photo yesterday of a man wanted for allegedly smashing a car window with a golf club. The cell phone picture was taken by a witness who
