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75 year-old Costa Mesa man suspected of shooting wife
COSTA MESA — A 75-year-old Costa Mesa man was arrested Thursday afternoon after police received reports of a man yelling outside a home in the 2000 block of Orange Avenue.
Suspects arrested in fatal burglary, arson
SACRAMENTO — Two cousins were charged Thursday with the June killing of a South Sacramento man whose house they allegedly burglarized and set on fire to cover up their crimes.
Folsom Ponzi scheme operator sentenced to 20 years
SACRAMENTO — A Folsom man was sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison and ordered to repay $12 million in restitution for running a massive Ponzi scheme that financially devastated
One man pleads guilty, another suspected of bogus Silver Star claims
SACRAMENTO — An Elk Grove man pled guilty and a Sacramento man is suspected of false military service claims regarding the award of prestigious Silver Stars. Eric Gene Piotrowski, 41,
Masked bank robber takes wrong turn, shows face
SACRAMENTO — A masked bank robber with a bad sense of direction took an errant turn during his getaway Tuesday, walking into a second bank in which he removed his
Movie pirate, gang member arrested
VICTOR VALLEY — Sheriff’s deputies enlisted the assistance of the Motion Picture Association of America in a case of alleged pirated DVD movies this weekend. On Monday, Sept. 14, Jesse
Accused rapist and kidnapper's bail set at $30 million
PLACERVILLE — Bail was increased to $30 million for Jaycee Dugard’s alleged captor Phillip Garrido Monday morning in El Dorado County Superior Court. His wife Nancy Garrido remains held without
Accused rapist and kidnapper’s bail set at $30 million
PLACERVILLE — Bail was increased to $30 million for Jaycee Dugard’s alleged captor Phillip Garrido Monday morning in El Dorado County Superior Court. His wife Nancy Garrido remains held without
Roseville man latest to fall for growing laser crime
SACRAMENTO — It’s not a widely publicized crime but, according to federal aviation officials, “lasering” is dangerous enough to deserve more of the proverbial spotlight than it’s getting. A Roseville
Authorities arrest Oregon fugitive
SACRAMENTO — For the past eight-and-a-half years, Timothy Allan Clements has been a fugitive from justice. But Tuesday morning, time — and law enforcement — caught up to the 54-year-old
