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Contra Costa

Suspected Arsonist Arrested for Fire Behind Shopping Center

EL CERRITO – Police picked up a suspected arsonist on November 30, following a painstaking analysis of evidence gathered from a fire scene. A suspicious person was reported to police

Marin

Man Caught with Loaded Gun near San Rafael Transit Center

Photo: Berry’s confiscated gun SAN RAFAEL – A man caught carrying a concealed loaded gun was arrested on November 27—only one block away from the San Rafael Transit Center—the busiest

Contra Costa

72-year-old Caught with Cash After Bank Robbery

Photo: Robert Waterman (fugitive.com) CONCORD – A disheveled 72-year-old man was arrested a few minutes after a bank robbery on November 27 in which he peacefully meandered away on foot

Marin

Retired Contractor Accused of Attempted Murder in Shooting Incident

SAN RAFAEL – Marin County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a retired electrical contractor on November 25 for allegedly shooting and wounding another man inside a residence. The victim was taken

Contra Costa

Suspected Gang Members Charged with Murdering High School Student

Kristhiam Uceda and Bryan Sermeno-Chachagua CONCORD – Police have arrested several suspected gang members believed responsible for the fatal shooting of a high school student on November 6, and a

Santa Clara

High School Student Arrested for Bringing a Gun on Campus

De Anza High School RICHMOND – A 14-year-old boy was caught with a gun and ammunition inside his backpack—and arrested last week by a police officer assigned to patrol inside

Alameda

Police Follow GPS Trail to Locate Suspected Truck Thieves

SAN LEANDRO — Police officers followed a trail of GPS signals being emitted by an electrical contractor’s truck to locate and arrest two suspected thieves on November 13. The officers

Alameda

Suspect Charged for Death of Elderly Man Found in Middle of Street

John A Gordon UNION CITY — Police arrested a suspect believed responsible for the death of an elderly man earlier this month—when a dispute turned violent and apparently caused the

Marin

Armed Man Arrested in School District Plagued by Threats

Hall Middle School LARKSPUR — An unemployed construction worker was arrested on November 9 by the Central Marin Police Authority for allegedly carrying a gun on school grounds while children

Contra Costa

3 Persons Arrested 3 Hours after Brentwood Bank Robbery

Donte Davis, Maquetta Sanders and Eddie Starks BRENTWOOD — Three suspects were apprehended and police recovered an unspecified amount of cash—three hours after a downtown bank robbery occurred on November