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Santa Clara

Prowler arrested after woman watches him walk through her yard

Photo: Andrew Moriarity PALO ALTO – The Palo Alto Police Department made an arrest of a prowling suspect seen skulking around in the yard of a Palo Alto resident.  A

Alameda

Man Arrested for Shoplifting and Machine Gun Possession

Photo: Ronald Hayes’ gun FREMONT — The holiday shopping season is hectic—all right. A man was arrested for shoplifting and three separate weapons charges, including machine gun possession. Certainly, shoppers

Alameda

Man Detained for Shoplifting Recognized as Arson Suspect

Photo: Rodney Rushing SAN LEANDRO — A suspect detained by security guards for shoplifting was arrested by police for arson. Officers dispatched to handle a shoplifting incident recognized the man

Alameda

Man Carrying Chainsaws Arrested for Terrifying Train Passengers

Photo: Patrick Bingham OAKLAND — A homeless man carrying two chainsaws was arrested on October 29. He was taken into custody for terrifying train passengers—with his tirade about decapitations during

Los Angeles

Serial ‘Dine And Dash’ Dater Faces 13 Years In State Prison

Photo: Paul Guadalupe Gonzales PASADENA – Paul Guadalupe Gonzales (2/24/73), coined the ‘Dine and Dash Diner’, is facing a long future reservation in State Prison. Thirteen years await the dating-site

Fresno

83 Arrests of One Person for Petty Theft Since Proposition 47

Photo: Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer (KSEE24) FRESNO – The passage of Proposition 47 has possibly opened the door to cases like the one Chief Jerry Dyer alludes to. In

Stanislaus

2 Separate Incidents of Weapons Possession, 6 Arrests

Photo: Alejandro Canal STOCKTON – Between 1:00 am  and 2:00 am on Monday July 2, SPD came upon two separate incidents of weapons possession. In the first place, and with

Santa Barbara

Transient Arrested After a School Lock Down

Photo: Ellwood Elementary School GOLETA – Recent headlines detail the horrors of mass shootings at multiple schools across the country. Any perceived threat to the safety of students on school

Ventura

Serial Burglar Arrested After Standoff

Ventura County – There may be no more frightening experience for the average person than to awaken in the middle of the night to find an intruder in the bedroom.

Alameda

Man Found Sitting in Ransacked Truck Arrested on Multiple Charges

Photo: Alex J. Mills EMERYVILLE — Patrol officers spotted a suspicious man on April 16 sitting inside a ransacked truck parked outside a condominium building, and they arrested him on