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Marin

Deputies Arrest 2 Men, Confiscate Semi-Automatic Rifle and Ammunition

MARIN CITY — Sheriff’s deputies arrested two men and confiscated a semi-automatic rifle and ammunition on Wednesday February 6th. The suspects are believed to be responsible for a shooting incident

Contra Costa

Man Accused of Murdering his Homeless Girlfriend Outside Church

Photo: Grace Lao Lutheran Church RICHMOND — A man suspected of beating his girlfriend to death was arrested on suspicion of murder. The victim was evidently down on her luck

Marin

Deputies Arrest Elderly Bicyclist Accused of Attacking a Hiker

Photo: Trail in Mount Burdell Preserve NOVATO — A chance encounter between a bicyclist and a hiker on a mountain trail turned ugly. Marin County Sheriff’s deputies later arrested the

Contra Costa

Sexual Assault Suspect Arrested Across from El Cerrito Police Station

Photo: Freddy Penate-Melara EL CERRITO — A 42-year-old man is in custody for  an attempted sexual assault on two young girls. The suspect was arrested across the street from the

Alameda

2 Teens Arrested, 2 Cars Impounded for Participating in ‘Sideshows’

Photo: Jonathan Xolocotz (Instagram) FREMONT — Police arrested two 19-year-olds and impounded their cars for participating in street racing “sideshows” in the south end of Fremont. This is a persistent

Alameda

Woman Arrested for Hit-and-Run Accident Injuring 14-year-old Boy

Photo: Leah Y. Conner OAKLAND — A woman faces multiple felony charges for a hit-and-run accident leaving a 14-year-old boy severely injured. The boy was dragged underneath a car for

Alameda

Patrol Officer Arrests 2 Suspects, Recovers Stolen Laptop Computers

SAN LEANDRO — Two suspects photographed by the victim of a vehicle burglary were apprehended several hours later. An alert patrol officer arrested both suspects and recovered several stolen laptop

Alameda

Fremont Detectives Identify 1990 Murder Suspect with DNA Evidence

Photo: Russell A Guerrero FREMONT — Police detectives specializing in cold cases used new DNA technology to identify a suspect in an unsolved 1990 murder. Upon being identified, the suspect

Alameda

2 Men Arrested Following Spree of Vehicle Burglaries

Photo: Caleb Smith and Maurice S Griffin SAN LEANDRO — Two young men suspected of committing a spree of vehicle burglaries were arrested last week. This is each man’s third

Marin

3 Men Arrested at Taqueria for Vehicle Burglary at Golden Gate Bridge

Photo: Tacqueria scene of arrests SAN RAFAEL — Three men stopped at a taqueria, but instead of eating lunch they ended up in jail. Authorities arrested them not long after