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Contra Costa

Police Smash ‘Swerve Team’ Gang, 7 Suspects in Jail

RICHMOND – Seven suspected members of a criminal gang have been arrested, following an investigation of three murders,14 attempted murders, six armed robberies, two carjacking incidents, several burglaries, and other

Sacramento

Back to Jail One hour After Being Released

Matthew Carl Griffin FOLSOM – 25-year-old Fair Oaks resident Matthew Carl Griffin had just been released from the Sacramento County Jail on a DUI charge on Thursday morning August 24th.

Los Angeles

DNA from Bullet Links Man to 1987 Murder

Stock image (Source unknown) HOLLYWOOD — On June 29, 1987, 21-year-old Jade Maurice Clark was parked outside of a Hollywood nightclub on Highland Boulevard when someone attempted to carjack him.

Ventura

Arrested While in Jail for Carjacking & Robbery

Marlene Sanchez VENTURA COUNTY — There are those people for whom the concept of private property apparently remains elusive. According to the Oxnard Police Department’s watch commander report, 20-year-old Oxnard

Santa Clara

Carjacking suspect wanted by Mountain View Police

MOUNTAIN VIEW — The Mountain View Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who was last seen firing a handgun from his car after getting

Alameda

Fremont Man Arrested for Armed Carjacking

Soloman Howard booking photo (Credit: Fremont PD) FREMONT — 18-year-old Soloman Howard is in jail after being identified as the primary suspect in an incident on June 6th. That night,

Fresno

Fresno Man Arrested for Robbery and Carjacking

File photo of Moises Sanchez (Credit: Fresno PD) FRESNO — On June 7th just after 9 AM, patrol officers arrived at the WSS shoe store at Chestnut & Kings Canyon

Santa Barbara

Five Felonies Charged in Carjacking

Baltazar Alvarez Mendoza SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — 26-year-old Santa Maria resident Baltazar Alvarez Mendoza is apparently unaware of the ubiquity of ride-sharing services now available for anyone needing a ride

Ventura

Trio Nabbed for Carjacking and Robbery

Joseph Salas VENTURA COUNTY — It was the wee hours of the morning on April 29th when the Camarillo Police Department 911 Emergency Dispatch received a call reporting a carjacking

Alameda

Suspect Tries to Strangle Psychologist Dispatched with Police

BERKELEY – Officers arrested a man who police said tried to strangle a psychologist who was waiting inside a car at a supermarket parking lot on Sunday night; stole the