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‘Routine traffic stop’ yields pot bust, cash

YREKA — A traffic stop ran more than a week ago turned into a large drug bust for law enforcement. According to Officer Rick Landrum , of the California Highway

Police prescribe arrest for pharmacist

  Auburn, Calif (Oct. 2, 2008) —  Thursday morning’s search of an Auburn pharmacy resulted in the arrest of the owner on suspicion of improperly dispensing controlled drugs.

Stolen truck recovered thanks to eagle-eyed brother

VISALIA — One Central Valley man’s eagle eye helped his brother out Monday, when Wilfredo Gastelum spotted his brother’s stolen truck traveling the streets of Visalia.

Citrus Heights mother arrested for attempted murder

CITRUS HEIGHTS — A 36-year-old mother was arrested the night of Sept. 29 on charges of attempted murder after calling 911 dispatchers, claiming that she had drowned her young daughter.

Driver Arrested After Running Over Police Officer’s Foot

BERKELEY, CA — Markeysha Bilal-Fields, 47, was arrested by Berkeley police September 24, on felony charges of evading a police officer and causing an officer’s injury.

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Cadillac v. Husband Leads to Injuries, Arrest in Richmond

Richmond police arrested Shirley Tolbert, 43,  Sept. 29 after she was reportedly spotted using her car to ram her husband during a domestic dispute.

LA County Sherrif’s Deputy Charged for Brutal Attack Involving Wife, Affair

IRVINE (September 29, 2008) – Robert Avery McClain, 34 of Irvine and a deputy for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s department, was arrested Monday for charges including attempted murder, aggravated

Dinner dispute leads to alleged assault

BIG SPRINGS , CA— An argument over a meal resulted in one man being sent to the hospital and a woman landing in jail on Sept. 21. According to Susan

Three men arrested in catalytic converter theft

RANCHO CORDOVA, CA — Three Stockton men were arrested Sept. 19 after attempting to steal a catalytic converter. Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Sgt. R. L. Davis said that deputies and

Weed man in jail after threatening neighbors, resisting police

WEED, CA (Sept. 25, 2008) — A man was arrested outside his Weed residence early Sunday morning after law enforcement officers from several agencies responded to calls of a disturbance. Susan