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Transient Arrested for Copper Wire Theft and Outstanding Warrants
By Jim Emerson MORAGA — A transient is in custody for copper wire theft at a hardware store. The suspect allegedly used a ruse to steal copper wiring from Outdoor
Suspects Observed Attempting to Force Entry into an Apartment
By Jim Emerson NOVATO — An attempted burglary reported to police resulted in the arrest of two suspects. Both suspects wearing dark clothing were observed attempting to force entry into
Woman found dead in vehicle on Hwy 50 near Camino
Placerville, CA — On the morning of September 7, around 6:30 a.m. CHP of Placerville found a female suffering from a gunshot wound, in a Chevrolet truck along eastbound Hwy
LCSO Uncovers Illegal Marijuana Cultivation and Arrests Three Suspects in Cobb
Photo: Seized Items | Courtesy of LCSO “During the month of August 2024, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office conducted aerial surveillance that led to the discovery of an illegal outdoor
Carjacking Suspect Held in Custody in Lieu of $150,000 Bond
by Jim Emerson SAN RAMON — A man remains in custody in connection with a carjacking at a car wash in San Ramon. Richard A. Weatherford Jr. 28, of
Camarillo Special Enforcement Unit: Arrest Made for Drug Sales to Minors
By F. Scott Faulkner Ventura County, CA — On August 23, detectives from the Camarillo Special Enforcement Unit (SEU), working hand-in-hand with the Thousand Oaks Directed Enforcement Unit and Ventura
Couple Busted for Brandishing, Firearm Possession, Conspiracy
By F. Scott Faulkner Ventura County, CA — Abram Chavez Ortiz, 19, and Betzayra Rios Valencia, 21, both Ventura residents, were arrested on August 27, 2024, following an investigation into
Fisherman Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing a Windsurfer
Photo: Stock Image By Jim Emerson BERKELEY — Police arrested a fisherman for allegedly stabbing a windsurfer during a fracas at Shorebird Park. The suspect is 31-year-old Jimmy Ray Ellis,
Drug Bust Nets Trio
Photo: Stock Image By F. Scott Faulkner Ventura County, CA — Two Thousand Oaks residents were arrested on suspicion of the sale and distribution of controlled substances. Local area residents reported
$2million Bail for Stabbing Murders
By F. Scott Faulkner Ventura County, CA — A Camarillo resident was arrested in connection with a series of violent events that left two people dead and many other injured.
