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San Joaquin

Smoke, Fire and Copper Wire

Photo: lots of stolen metal STOCKTON – Although the call was for smoke, and maybe fire, law enforcement also discovered a lot of copper wire. The scene was a home

Sacramento

Observant Citizen Helps Nab Two Burglars

Photo: Kris Rashah Smith NEWCASTLE – An “observant citizen” recently helped to stop two burglars. The citizen spotted “suspicious activity” at 11 pm on June 7. To begin with, a

Stanislaus

Trio Try to Sell Stolen Electronic Equipment

Photo: Ronnie Harper MODESTO – The trio were tying to sell various electronic equipment from their black Pontiac Grand Prix. They traveled to “various parking lots along the Sisk Road

Alameda

3 Vehicle Burglary Suspects Apprehended during Stake Out

Photo: Chevys on Powell Street EMERYVILLE — Undercover and uniformed police officers conducting a citywide stake out caught three burglars in action on Monday evening. The trio had bad timing as

Lassen

Uber Driver Moonlights as Burglar

Photo: Reina Vanderbrake LASSEN – One would not normally expect their Uber driver to turn around and rob them. Such was the case with two Lassen county residents, one an

Butte

Running Burglar Cannot Evade Police

Photo: Steven McFarland CHICO – The burglar discovered he cannot evade police. On the afternoon of May 26 the CHP responded to a burglary call. In fact, an employee of

San Bernardino

Struggle with Gun Ensues as Stolen Property is Found on “Offer-Up”

Photo: Gun that greeted the victim UPLAND – A man discovered that his property was stolen early yesterday morning from his Upland home. Just a few hours later, the victim

Sacramento

Suspicious Couple Prove Hunch is Accurate

Photo: Jennifer Lacasse FOLSOM – On Thursday evening someone at a business on the 2400 block of Iron Point Road called the FPD.  Apparently they spotted a suspicious couple in

Butte

Unsuccessful Fraudulent Credit Card Purchase at Zumiez

Photo: Antonio Spruell CHICO – A Zumiez employee called the CPD on Monday evening after three people tried to make a fraudulent credit card purchase. After their unsuccessful attempt, one

Fresno

Early Morning Chase Nets Burglar

Photo: David Windfield After an early morning chase, 54-year-old Donald Windfield is in custody today facing many misdemeanor and felony charges. Windfield and a second suspect tripped the Sonitrol Alarm