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BART Stabbing Suspect in Custody & Ineligible for Release on Bond

By Jim Emerson OAKLAND — A BART stabbing suspect is in custody at Alameda County Santa Rita Jail. Joyanshawnt V. Portades, 34, of Oakland, remains ineligible for release on bond,

Contra Costa News

Man in Custody for Allegedly Firing Shots Near School

By Jim Emerson SAN PABLO — A man is in custody for allegedly firing gunshots in the vicinity of a school. Erick W. Rodriguez, 34, of San Pablo, is being

Alameda News

Son in Custody Charged with Murdering his Father Found in a Dumpster

By Jim Emerson HAYWARD — A man in custody allegedly murdered his father whose corpse was found inside a garbage dumpster. David Sanchez, 25, of Hayward, is accused of fatally

Contra Costa News

Woman Arrested for a Carjacking at Martinez Amtrak Station

By Jim Emerson MARTINEZ — A woman was arrested following a carjacking at the Martinez Amtrak Station, where two victims were injured. Christina A. Starnes, 25, of Helendale, remains in

News Santa Barbara

Gang Member Arrested on Firearm Charges

By F. Scott Faulkner Santa Barbara County, CA It often takes the long arm of the law a bit of time to snare a criminal perpetrator. In the case of

News Ventura

Camarillo Felon Arrested on Multiple Firearms and Explosive Charges

By F. Scott Faulkner Ventura County, CA Law enforcement officials recently arrested a convicted felon who allegedly provided a gun to a juvenile. Camarillo resident Jorden Adams, 39, who is

News Ventura

Gunshot leads to discovery of homemade bomb

By F. Scott Faulkner Ventura County, CA What started as a report of gunshot led to the arrest of Fillmore resident David Lavine, 54 for having a bomb. It all

News Ventura

Arrests Made in Case of Attempted Murder

By F. Scott Faulkner Ventura County, CA From reports of tires slashed to the arrests for attempted murder, Ventura County law enforcement were able to connect the dots. It was

News Ventura

Pair Arrested on Hate Crime Charges

By F. Scott Faulkner Ventura CA – Two 18-year-old men have been on charges of vandalism and hate speech. Thousand Oaks resident Johann Bernhardt Patrick  and Matthew Rakowski of Simi

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Camarillo SEU Investigation Leads to Stockpile of Firearms

By F. Scott Faulkner October 24, 2024 – Ventura County, Ca. A months-long investigation in the City of Camarillo has led to the arrest of 39-year-old Camarillo resident Jorden Adams,