Posts From Jim Emerson
Man Arrested on Suspicion of Pointing Laser Beam at CHP Helicopter
Photo: Scene of sideshow from the air (CHP) OAKLAND – A suspect was arrested for allegedly targeting an officer with a laser beam during one of several raucous Sunday morning
Transient Arrested for ‘Piracy’ Incident on San Francisco Bay
Photo: Owatanna (Oceanic Yacht Sales) SAUSALITO — An ex-pilot was scheduled to appear at Marin County Superior Court on January 25 to face charges involving a “piracy” incident on the
Second Time Around Turns Out Badly for 2 Burglary Suspects
Photo: Madison Park Apartments EMERYVILLE – Two burglary suspects were arrested when they returned to the same apartment complex that was burglarized only a few days earlier. Burglars often return
Pedestrian Critically Injured, Driver Accused in Hit and Run Accident
Photo: Correll Hackett SAN PABLO — A suspect was identified and arrested several hours after a pedestrian sustained multiple critical injuries—another unfortunate victim of a hit and run driver. Thousands
Driver Arrested for Carrying Loaded Gun, Open Container of Cannabis
Photo: Cameron Gordon’s gun EMERYVILLE — A careless driver took unexpected detour to jail after being caught with a loaded gun and some fragrant ganja, during what otherwise would have
Masked Runner Caught Fleeing from Downtown Robbery Scene
BERKELEY—A masked man seen running through a parking lot looked conspicuous enough to get himself arrested—after a downtown business reported being robbed by a masked gunman. The sprinting suspect was
Man Jailed on Suspicion of Attempting to Murder His Mother
Photo: Brian A Bertoli PLEASANTON — Police officers found a man covered with blood outside a retail store just before sunrise on Monday, and arrested him on suspicion of trying
Couple Found Sleeping in Parked Car Arrested on Weapons Charges
Photo: confiscated guns (BPD) BERKELEY— An armed couple was arrested in the predawn hours last Sunday at an idyllic setting with an expansive view of the Golden Gate Bridge, where
3 Arrested at Homeless Encampment Accused of Attempted Murder
Photo: Area near Grant and Almaden FREMONT— Three suspects were arrested at a homeless encampment for attempted homicides and other crimes, following a botched burglary on January 7, while a
Burglary Suspect Allegedly Runs Over Responding Police Officer
Photo: Christian A. Ayala PLEASANTON — A man was arrested two days after he allegedly ransacked a home, and then ran over a police officer who was responding to a
