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3 Arrested in Relation to Robbery, Carjacking & Kidnapping in Ventura
– By F. Scott Faulkner VENTURA, CA — March 26, 2026 — Three Ventura men were taken into custody in the pre-dawn hours of March 25 after carrying out a
Roseville park shooter Eric Abril Gets Life for Murder
March 26, 2026 ROSEVILLE, Calif. — On March 25, 2026, the Honorable Judge Jones sentenced Eric James Abril, 38, to life in prison without the possibility of parole following his
Rideshare Driver Accused of Sexually Assaulting Intoxicated Passenger May Have Other Victims, Authorities Say
COSTA MESA, CA — Investigators are looking to identify potential additional victims of a rideshare driver accused of sexually assaulting an intoxicated passenger in late February. In a press release, the
Child Kidnapping Suspect Arrested Outside a Grocery Store in Novato
– By Jim Emerson NOVATO, CA — Benjamin D. Buckley, 39, of Novato, was arrested outside a grocery store on March 4. Buckley allegedly kidnapped a 3-year-old girl and assaulted
2023 Mahany Park Shooting Suspect Eric Abril Pleads Guilty to 1st Degree Murder
ROSEVILLE, CA — “The Placer County District Attorney’s Office announced that 38-year-old Eric James Abril appeared in court March 4, where he entered guilty pleas to first-degree murder. Abril also
Transient Arrested Again After Violent Shell Gas Station Robbery Attempt in Berkeley
– By Jim Emerson BERKELEY, CA — A transient troublemaker in-and-out of jail frequently was arrested again this month in Berkeley. Ronald Smith, 32, remains in custody at Alameda County
Oakley Juveniles Arrested for Kidnapping, Carjacking, Attempted Murder
By Jim Emerson OAKLEY, CA — Two juvenile males from Oakley were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, carjacking, and kidnapping. One victim was shot
Caretaker Taken into Custody by K-9 Niko
Sacramento, CA – Jan. 5, 2026 Sunday morning just before 11a.m., North Patrol Deputies responded to a residence on Marconi Avenue and arrested a 40-year-old man following a violent barricade
Shasta County Woman Accused of Stealing Vehicle with 4-Year-Old Inside
SHASTA COUNTY, CA — “On Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at approximately 7:44 AM, Shasta County Sheriff’s deputies were notified by SHASCOM dispatchers of a Be On the Lookout (BOLO) notification
Fugitive Wanted for Kidnapping and Attempted Murder Apprehended
PORTERVILLE, CA — Authorities located and arrested one of the Tulare County Sheriff’s Top 10 fugitives on Tuesday. The apprehension resulted from a joint effort between detectives from the Tulare
