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Marin

San Rafael Police Arrest Repeat Drug Offender with 20+ Prior Arrests

By Jim Emerson SAN RAFAEL, CA  — A pest control exterminator, with 20+ prior drug-related arrests, racked up his 30th arrest for possession of illicit drugs. The repeat offender Edgar

Ventura

Politics Leads to Assault Arrest

By F. Scott Faulkner October 21, 2025 – Ventura County, CA A weekend confrontation between two politically opposed groups ended in violence and the arrest of a local man accused

Santa Barbara

Attempted Murder Arrest

By F. Scott Faulkner October 25, 2025 – Santa Barbara, CA A Santa Barbara man is in custody and facing serious charges following his arrest for trying to run down

Contra Costa

Wife Jailed for Fatal Stabbing of Her Husband – Bond for Release Set at $1 Million

By Jim Emerson BAY POINT — A woman is accused of fatally stabbing her husband in his neck. The suspect Libelyn T. Utt, 57, of Bay Point, was arrested on

Contra Costa

Juveniles Arrested for Retail Thefts at Sun Valley Shopping Center

By Jim Emerson CONCORD, CA — Juveniles arrested recently for thefts at Sun Valley Shopping Center are under investigation for additional retail thefts—within the last two weeks. Concord police released

Shasta

Redding Man Arrested in Ongoing Fentanyl Trafficking Investigation; Stolen Merchandise and Cash Seized

REDDING, CA — “On October 17, 2025, Officers with the Neighborhood Police Unit (NPU) conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Joseph Holcomb, 32, of Redding. Prior to

Butte

Butte County Authorities Make Arrest in Shoplifting, Identity Theft Case

OROVILLE, CA  –– “The Butte County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) and the Oroville Police Department (OPD) have identified an individual involved in both shoplifting and identity theft. The suspect, identified as

El Dorado

Local Man Sentenced to 8 years for Investment Scheme

PLACERVILLE, CA  —“William Matthew Ames, 58, of Crescent City, was sentenced Sept. 9, by the Honorable Judge Mark Ralphs to serve eight years in state prison after an El Dorado

El Dorado

Felony Drug Conviction

Placerville, CA – On September 29,  — “Matthew Nathan Tisdale entered a no-contest plea to possession of a controlled substance after two prior convictions, which is a felony. Tisdale was

Merced

Merced Police Investigate Fatal Hit-and-Run on West Main Street

MERCED, CA — “On October 13, 2025, at approximately 4:34 p.m., the Merced Police Department received multiple reports of a traffic collision in the 600 block of West Main Street