Posts From Jim Emerson
Vagrant in Custody Allegedly Set a Convenience Store Clerk on Fire
Photo: Stock Image EL SOBRANTE — Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a vagrant who allegedly attacked a convenience store clerk. The victim was doused with lighter fluid and
Pleasant Hill Police Arrest 13 Suspects during One Day in September
Photo: Stock Image PLEASANT HILL — Thirteen suspects were arrested during one day in September to deter rampant theft at the Crossroads Shopping Center. Pleasant Hill Police worked with lost
Loaded Firearm, Methamphetamine and Cash Recovered in Arrest
Photo: Stock Image OAKLEY— A routine traffic enforcement operation escalated to a police chase and arrest of a man who is frequently in trouble. A loaded firearm, methamphetamine and $4,200
Suspected Axeman Arrested at Home in His Driveway
Photo: Stock Image NOVATO — Reports of a wild axeman breaking windows resulted in the arrest of Bjorn N. Schwindt, 28, of Novato. Schwindt was booked into Marin County Jail,
A Longtime Criminal is Arrested for Stabbing a BART Passenger
Photo: Stock Image OAKLAND— A 44-year-old felon allegedly stabbed a passenger on a BART train who was minding their own business. Tamire B. Edwards, an Oakland resident with a violent
Two Women Arrested on Suspicion of Organized Retail Theft
Photo: Stock Image BRENTWOOD — Two women were jailed for organized retail theft at the Streets of Brentwood shopping mall. Officers responding to theft at T.J. Maxx reportedly saw the
Nanny Charged for Possession and Distribution of Child Pornography
Photo: Stock Image ANTIOCH — A woman working part-time as a nanny allegedly possessed and distributed child pornography. Michelle N. Hildago, 28, of Antioch, was arrested by the Contra Costa
Son Allegedly Murders Mother, Stabs Two Other Victims, Steals a Car
Photo: Stock Image BERKELEY —A troubled unemployed man allegedly murdered his mother, stabbed his stepfather, stabbed another woman, and then stole a getaway car. Jonah J. Roper, 36, of Berkeley,
Diablo Valley College Professor in Custody, Charged with Sex Trafficking
Photo: Stock Image PLEASANT HILL— A Diablo Valley College professor on administrative leave faces nine charges involving sex trafficking. The suspect has been accused by two women, including one woman
Woman Arrested for Arson at a Homeless Encampment
Photo: Stock Image FAIRFAX — A homeless woman frequently in trouble with the law was arrested following a disturbance near Fairfax Town Hall. Kachina G. Moncrief, 48, is being held
