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Transient charged with attempted murder

By Jim Ruffalo Crime Voice Contributor Auburn — After several days of investigation, Auburn police arrested a local transient as a suspect in a pair of attempted murders. Officers from

Sacramento

Shooting suspect's boyfriend nabbed in double homicide

SACRAMENTO — Police are investigating three murders that occurred in Sacramento on Tuesday, arresting a suspect in an early-morning double homicide that may be connected to a late November shooting.

Sacramento

Shooting suspect’s boyfriend nabbed in double homicide

SACRAMENTO — Police are investigating three murders that occurred in Sacramento on Tuesday, arresting a suspect in an early-morning double homicide that may be connected to a late November shooting.

Orange

Investigation leads to arrest of stabbing suspect

COSTA MESA — The November stabbing of an Irvine man and its resulting investigation led to the Tuesday afternoon arrest of a suspect. Patrick Medelez, 20, of Costa Mesa was

Los Angeles San Luis Obispo

Red Sharpie Bandit evades capture after bank robberies

SAN LUIS OBISPO — A man who the FBI has dubbed the Red Sharpie Bandit is suspected of robbing two local banks on Monday, according to county law officials. The

Yolo

Blowtorch burglar strikes again

WOODLAND — Criminal charges continue to mount against a Woodland man accused of burglarizing Holy Rosary Church more than two years ago. On Tuesday, Woodland police arrested 62-year-old Jose Luis

Santa Barbara

Suspects identified in 14-year-old’s murder

LOMPOC — The Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office will file murder charges against Keith Sullivan, 20, and Ricardo Reyes, 19, in connection with the fatal shooting of 14-year-old Daniel

Santa Barbara

Trail restorers face misdemeanor charges over wildfire

SANTA BARBARA — Two men engaged in trail restoration work over the summer face misdemeanor charges for the Jesusita fire that burned 9,000 acres of verdant Santa Barbara hillside and

Orange

Domestic dispute ends with boat in flames, arrest

NEWPORT BEACH — An argument between a man and his girlfriend spiraled out of control Sunday afternoon, with the woman taking the dispute to a new level by allegedly setting

Santa Barbara

Impaired judgment compromises couple

SOLVANG — The investigation of a suspicious vehicle on Dec. 2 led to one arrest, two positive drug tests and several instances of inadvisable behavior. When a silver Ford Focus