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Condition of 8-year-old Stabbing Victim From Fairfield Improves
An 8-year-old boy who was stabbed during a domestic violence incident in Fairfield on Friday has been upgraded to stable condition at a hospital today, a police sergeant said. Police
Burglary Suspect Arrested In Walnut Creek Neighborhood
A suspect in an early morning burglary was apprehended after a resident called police. The suspect, a 28-year-old Oakland man, was arrested on attempted burglary charges in the Rock Oak
Home Invasion Suspect Leads Cops in Chase, Escapes
A man fleeing from police early Tuesday morning ran into a home on Dolores Court and into a child’s bedroom attempting to hide before running away, Moraga police said. The harrowing events began
Sex offender arrested after kidnapping and assault
ANTIOCH – On Tuesday afternoon, at 3:40 pm, police were called to the Somersville Towne Center on reports of a man brandishing a handgun. Antioch Patrol officers responding to the
El Cerrito Man Surrenders In Yreka Gold Robbery
El Cerrito’s David Dean Johnson turned himself in to authorities Thursday after being charged in a gold robbery. Johnson, 49, and Scott Wayne Bailey, 51, of El Sobrante are two
Claim Filed Against MDUSD For Failing To Prevent Alleged Child Molestation
A claim filed Wednesday against the Mount Diablo Unified School District alleges that administrators failed to protect an 11-year-old boy from molestation at the hands of Joseph Martin, 45, a fifth
Woman Charged With Defrauding Lafayette Couple Arrested
“This case is all about greed.” That is Deputy District Attorney Ken McCormick’s take on a San Leandro real estate agent’s arrest Tuesday, after being suspected of defrauding a Lafayette couple
Second Suspect in Berkeley Killing Arrested
The alleged triggerman in Berkeley’s first murder of this year has been arrested and jailed, according to Berkeley police. Maurice Thomas, 21 – the second of two suspects wanted in the Feb. 4
Registered Sex Offender Caught With Teen Girl In Car
El Cerrito Police arrested a registered sex offender after he was found in a car with a 16-year-old Antioch girl near a motel on Thursday. A police officer conducted a traffic
Student Screams as Robbers Wrench Away Backpack – 2 Suspects Caught, 2 at Large
Three robbers grabbed the backpack off of a female summer student Tuesday night as she walked with a male summer student on Gayley Road near the Haas School of Business, UC police said.
