Posts From Jim Emerson
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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.
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