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Elderly Woman Identifies Attacker for Police to Arrest

Minor was arrested near here CONCORD – An 80-year-old woman who was attacked outside her front door on Tuesday morning, fought off and later identified her assailant to police, who

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Gang Members Arrested on Murder Charges, Two Suspects Still at Large

Kevin Carter PITTSBURG – Two of the four gang members suspected of killing a young mother and wounding a man were arrested on December 7, following a police stakeout of

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Councilman Robbed, Stolen Vehicle Recovered, Suspect Arrested

RICHMOND – A 32-year-old man suspected of robbing Councilman Eduardo Martinez at gunpoint was arrested on October 31st and is being held at the nearby Martinez Detention Facility. Councilman Martinez

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Firemen’s Party Ends with Two Arrests

Lontavious Johnson WALNUT CREEK — Two partying firemen and their reveling women companions were arrested at the downtown Walnut Creek Marriot hotel, a few hours after the Second Annual Firefighters

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Murder Suspect Arrested After 33 Years

Marsha Carter RICHMOND – 33 years after children discovered their mother, 25-year-old Marsha Carter, missing from their Santa Clara Street home and her bed soaked with blood, Richmond police announced a

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Two Arrested After Jumping Freeway Wall

Edward Garafalo and Luis Guerrero WALNUT CREEK – Two armed-robbery suspects were arrested by police after allegedly attempting to steal construction equipment from the downtown Walnut Creek Marriot hotel on

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Unsolved homicide cases rising in San Jose (Video)

800 block of Jeanne Avenue SAN JOSE — The City of San Jose’s Police Department is reporting its 37th homicide, a stabbing on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at 10:19 AM. 

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Pinole Rape Suspect Picked Up

Juan Vasquez (Bea Karnes -Pinole Patch) PINOLE – Detectives from the Pinole Police Department transported Richmond resident Juan Vasquez, 31, to the Martinez Detention Facility on September 23, after police in

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Suspicious woman in parking lot arrested for possession of illegal firearm

Corynn Mclemore MILPITAS — The Milpitas Police Department has announced the arrest of a female suspect who was found to be in possession of an illegal firearm. According to Milpitas

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Stabbing suspect arrested for murder in July attack

Luis Alfredo Sandoval SAN JOSE — The San Jose Police Department is announcing the arrest of a suspect wanted in the July 24, 2016 stabbing death of 22-year-old Oakland resident