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Alameda

Suspect Arrested Linked to Several Shootings in Berkeley

BERKELEY— Police finally arrested a suspect following the latest outburst of gunfire ricocheting through South Berkeley, a neighborhood plagued by a surge of shootings this year. Most of this gunfire

Contra Costa

Councilman Robbed, Stolen Vehicle Recovered, Suspect Arrested

RICHMOND – A 32-year-old man suspected of robbing Councilman Eduardo Martinez at gunpoint was arrested on October 31st and is being held at the nearby Martinez Detention Facility. Councilman Martinez

Alameda

BART Bandits Return to Vicinity of Crimes

Bradley Gentry FREMONT — Detectives and several police officers positioned near the Fremont BART train station waited for bandits to return, after several armed robberies occurred in the same vicinity.

Alameda

Gambler Attacked Coming Home, Suspects Arrested

Barry Heisner FREMONT – Two suspects have been jailed for the robbery and attempted murder of a 55-year-old woman, outside her front door, as she was returning home from a

Contra Costa

Firemen’s Party Ends with Two Arrests

Lontavious Johnson WALNUT CREEK — Two partying firemen and their reveling women companions were arrested at the downtown Walnut Creek Marriot hotel, a few hours after the Second Annual Firefighters

Alameda

Juveniles Arrested for Oakland Carjackings

OAKLAND – In collaboration with Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police, Oakland police have arrested two juveniles accused of committing at least two carjackings, including one earlier this month at

Alameda

Two Crime Spree Suspects Arrested, Others Still At Large

Eli W. Mahoney SAN LEANDRO – Two men believed to be responsible for a crime spree last week are now in custody, but San Leandro police say they’re still searching

Alameda

Oakland Police Arrest One of Their Own

Ryan Walterhouse OAKLAND – Police arrested a colleague as he reported for work Wednesday night at the Oakland Police Administration building. The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office has charged officer

Alameda

Serial Arson Suspect Nabbed in Fremont

Cory Jaysingh Minhas FREMONT – Police announced on Tuesday the arrest of a suspected arsonist who may be responsible for setting 16 fires in the Warm Springs neighborhood of Fremont.

Alameda

Driver Accused of Murdering Warehouse Worker

(photo courtesy ABC7) SAN LEANDRO – A man who apparently stole wooden pallets from the True World Foods distribution center was arrested and accused of murder, several hours after a