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Alameda

Surveillance Cameras Help Cops Locate Attempted Kidnapping Suspect

Photo: Alexander Arriola FREMONT— An armed man was arrested on suspicion of attempted kidnapping and child endangerment two blocks away from the Steven Millard Elementary School. A suspect was arrested

Alameda

Man Suspected of Menacing Women Arrested on Multiple Charges

Photo: Jesus Dickey BERKELEY — A man was arrested Monday for his alleged involvement in several crimes, which include menacing women at the University of California at Berkeley, after following

Contra Costa

Surveillance Camera Spots Stolen Car, Suspect Caught Minutes Later

Photo: scene of Hurst’s crash DANVILLE — It seems like déjà vu for a suspect who was previously arrested twice for vehicle theft as he’s back in jail again on

Alameda

Homeless Man Accused of Assaulting Janitor with Caustic Chemical

Photo: William Kearney BERKELEY — A homeless man was arrested last weekend for allegedly assaulting a janitor with a caustic chemical at the University of California at Berkeley campus, which

Alameda

Repeat Offender Behind Bars after Fleeing from Police Several Times

Photo: Marquice McClinton FREMONT— With the help of an aerial drone from the Fremont Fire Department and a K-9 unit, a repeat offender sought by police since January was finally

Alameda

Man Found Sitting in Ransacked Truck Arrested on Multiple Charges

Photo: Alex J. Mills EMERYVILLE — Patrol officers spotted a suspicious man on April 16 sitting inside a ransacked truck parked outside a condominium building, and they arrested him on

Marin

Maintenance Man Accused of Making Secret Videos of Woman Showering

Photo: Thomas Marshall NOVATO — A maintenance man was arrested last weekend on suspicion of secretly making video recordings of a woman, while she was taking her shower. The suspect,

Alameda

Coffee Shop Customers Hold Suspect for Officers to Arrest

Photo: Paris Williams SAN LEANDRO— Two men were arrested following a commotion at a coffee shop that started when a customer’s laptop computer stolen—and several customers decided to chase after

Marin

Suspected Shoplifters Arrested during Interrupted Lunch Break

Photo: Northgate Mall SAN RAFAEL — A weekend shopping trip to the mall and lunch afterward were cut short, when two suspected shoplifters had a tussle with security staff before

Alameda

Contractor Accused of Assaulting a Woman with His Skateboard

Photo: Sacramento Street and Berkeley Way BERKELEY — Local skateboarder and contractor, George Barajas remains in custody, accused of assaulting a woman with his skateboard last month. The suspect Barajas