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Assault lands suspects in jail for stealing a protable DVD player

On Friday, April 18, an assault by means of force was reported to the San Jose Police Department’s 9-1-1 call center. 23-year-old Abdilatif Mohamud Farah, and 29-year-old Abdikadac Ahmed Abdullahi

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Iraq war veteran has mental breakdown; kidnaps two women

Two bizarre kidnappings happened this week that led to an arrest hours away from the bay area community of Mountain View where they both began. It started on Sunday, April

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Milpitas announce arrest of homicide suspects

UPDATE: MILPITAS, Calif – The Milpitas Police Department has reported the arrest of two individuals responsible for its first homicide of 2014. According to records, “On January 14, 2014, at

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SJPD Identify 12th Homicide Victim

San Jose Police responded to a scene early Tuesday morning on a report of an unconscious male who was found around 8:04 am on April 22 with his hands bound

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Theft at construction site leads to multiple DUI suspect

On Wednesday, February 19, a patrolling Milpitas police officer, following up on a routine patrol check, noticed a light coming from a construction near 601 Murphy Ranch Rd. The construction

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San Jose Man Charged With Workers’ Compensation Insurance Fraud

The Santa Clara District Attorney’s Office is reporting the arrest of 30-year-old Ricardo Casillas for felony Workers’ Compensation Fraud. Casillas had reported that he was in constant pain and suffered

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KNTV’s building burned by homeless man

The San Jose Fire Department responded to a fire located at 645 Park Ave in San Jose on Sunday, April 13. Soon after firefighters arrived it was declared a five-alarm

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Domestic fight ends with deployment of TASER

27-year-old Gilbert Ray Galan faces charges of vandalism under PC 594 (a)(b)(1) and resisting arrest under PC 148 (a)(1). During his detainment by officers, a records check revealed that Galan

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DA’s office seeks stiffer penalties for gang case

It is believed that on January 31, 2014, three suspects tried to flag down a resident near his home in order to hijack the vehicle and rob him.  Witnesses say

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Petty theft suspect faces stiff penalties after shoplifting spree

MILPITAS – 22-year-old Ashley Annpardo Carey was detained by Milpitas police for petty theft under PC 484-488 on January 20. It was suspected that Carey was able to steal around