Posts From Jim Emerson
Burglary Suspects Caught with Carload of Stolen Property
Photo: Novato Fair Shopping Center NOVATO — Police nabbed two burglary suspects who fled from a shopping center parking lot on August 14. They were caught seven miles away with
Repeat DUI Offender Faces Murder and Manslaughter Charges
Photo: Maury P. Butler OAKLAND — A repeat DUI offender familiar to authorities caused a tragic traffic accident last Sunday. Now this tipsy driver faces more serious charges for murder,
Artist Accused of Machete Slashing near Children’s Playground
Photo: Ohlone Park BERKELEY — An angry artist was arrested on suspicion of slashing a woman with a machete on Saturday afternoon close to a children’s playground. Incredibly, this isn’t
Pair Accused in Jewelry Store Heist, Assault on Security Guard
Photo: Steven Glenn SAN LEANDRO — Two men in custody are suspected of robbing a jewelry store last month, and then assaulting a security guard. Security camera recordings of the
Suspected Mail Thieves Caught after Stolen Getaway Car Crashes
OAKLEY — Two suspected mail thieves got caught anyway, despite an aborted car chase. They crashed the stolen getaway car into a pole, and police quickly located them at the
Arrest of His Son is Heartbreaking for Chief of Police
Photo: Tyrone McAllister UNION CITY— It surely is heartbreaking if your child commits a crime. Chief of Police Darryl McAllister’s son is in jail—accused of committing a horrific crime. A
U.S. Marshals Arrest Man Suspected in 2 BART Subway Stabbings
Photo: Soloman Espinosa OAKLAND — U.S. Marshals arrested a homeless man suspected of stabbing two passengers last week on a train at MacArthur BART station. It occurred as the suspect
Man Accused of Arranging Sexual Rendezvous with 14-year-old
EL CERRITO —Police arrested a man last week for allegedly arranging a sexual rendezvous with an undercover cop. He thought it was a 14-year-old girl. The officer communicated online with
Man Arrested at Home with Daycare Center and Fentanyl Inside
Photo: Hank Mullholland MILL VALLEY— Authorities searched a daycare center for children operating in a home earlier this week. The search resulted in the arrest of one man and discovery
Five Kidnapping Suspects from South Carolina Remain Behind Bars
Photo: Confiscated assault rifle BERKELEY — Five erstwhile “holidaymakers” from South Carolina are now receiving complimentary accommodations behind bars inside Berkeley City Jail. What did they do to deserve such
