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Contra Costa

Elderly Man Dies, Daughter and Son-in-Law Arrested for his Death

Photo: Edmund P. St. John and Laura A. Lawrence MARTINEZ — First, an elderly man was found dead at a residence located on Escondido Drive. Police later arrested his daughter

Alameda

Man Arrested for ID Theft, Evidence Recovered for 200 Potential Victims

Photo: Levell F. Simmons BERKELEY— Police arrested a man suspected of committing numerous identity theft crimes. The suspect was found in possession of checkbooks, tax forms, mail and other types

Marin

Fake Deliveryman Arrested on Suspicion of Committing Burglaries

FAIRFAX — Police arrested a man suspected of committing multiple burglaries while pretending to make food deliveries. The suspect was apprehended after he was seen fleeing from a home on

Contra Costa

Two Men Face Murder Charges Following Bicycle Dispute

CONCORD — A dispute over a bicycle left one man dead and two other men facing murder charges. The two men arrested claim the bike was stolen and belongs to

Alameda

Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Man for Shooting his Brother to Death

Photo: Todd Murray, 2010 LIVERMORE — A feud between two brothers at the family’s ranch turned deadly last Saturday. Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man for shooting his brother to death

Contra Costa

Man Arrested for Attempted Stabbing of his Father, Stabbing an Officer

PITTSBURG — A man arrested with a knife in his possession is accused of trying to stab his father, and of later stabbing a police officer. Both the suspect and

Alameda

18-Year-Old Arrested for Fifth time on Weapons Charges

Photo: Jeremiah I. Robinson BERKELEY— A young man has already been arrested five times since he turned 18 last May. His most recent arrest is for carrying an assault weapon

Alameda

Career Criminal Arrested Again, Caught with Cache of Weapons

Photo: Ernie C. Vegas BERKELEY — Police detectives arrested a career criminal and seized a cache of weapons during a raid earlier this month. Detectives confiscated five assault weapons and

Alameda

Music Man Arrested on Firearms and Narcotics Charges

Photo: confiscated cash and guns EMERYVILLE — An inconsiderate man playing music way too loud was arrested last Saturday night—but for more serious offenses. Responding officers found the man sitting

Alameda

UC Police Arrest 3 Suspects for Carjacking near Berkeley Campus

Photo: Grizzly Peak Boulevard BERKELEY— University of California Police responded to a violent carjacking incident leading to the arrest of three suspects. However, a fourth suspect remains at large. The