Posts From Jim Emerson
International Burglary and Fencing Scheme Investigation Nets Nine Arrests
Photo: 8 suspects in scheme FREMONT– Nine individuals suspected of participating in an international criminal scheme were arrested on January 25 during raids organized by Fremont police detectives, with assistance
Fake Crime Report Fails to Prevent 2 Arrests for Real Crimes
SAN RAFAEL – Two men were arrested on suspicion of falsely reporting crime, which they apparently hoped would distract the police, while they were committing real crime. Police received a
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
