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Alameda

Traffic Stop Results in Arrest for Illicit Drugs and a Concealed Handgun

Photo: Stock Image LIVERMORE — A car with nonfunctioning lights attracted the attention of a Livermore officer who ultimately arrested the driver. The resulting traffic stop turned up illicit drugs

Alameda

Suspect Arrested for Stabbing a BART Passenger with a Meat Cleaver

Photo: Stock Image OAKLAND — A man brandishing a meat cleaver stabbed a BART train passenger during the afternoon of May 10. The suspect 24-year-old Charles B. Johnson resides in

Marin

Construction Worker Arrested for Attempted Carjacking at a Shopping Center

Photo: Stock Image SAN RAFAEL—A construction worker oftentimes in trouble with the law was arrested at Montecito Plaza shopping center. Video surveillance evidence implicates 41-year-old Edward G. Carroll in an

Alameda

Homeless Man Allegedly Goes on a Car Window Smashing Spree

Photo: Stock Photo BERKELEY—Gregory D. Grove, a 43-year-old homeless man, says he breaks windows to vent his anger. Grove was placed under arrest for a window smashing rampage in the

Alameda

Suspect Annoyed by Traffic Noise Fatally Shoots a Passing Motorist

Photo: Stock Image OAKLAND — A driver was murdered by a man shooting at vehicles passing his residence on MacArthur Boulevard. The suspected shooter Bernard T. Jimmerson, 39, is behind

Alameda

Bond Set at $500,000 for a Warehouse Worker Implicated in Robberies

Photo: Weapons evidence collected during arrest |Berkley PD BERKELEY — A warehouse worker suspected of committing at least two robberies remains in custody in lieu of $500,000 bond. Joseph Cardenas,

Contra Costa

Suspects in Custody for a Shooting Outside a Convenience Store

Photo: Stock Image SAN PABLO — Two men are in custody for allegedly shooting at a vehicle parked outside a convenience store before fleeing the area. Fortunately, none of the

Alameda

Gang arrest leads to multiple Weapons being Confiscated

Photo: Scene of arrest | San Ramon PD SAN RAMON — Kameron F. Kaywood, 34, of San Ramon, and other identified criminal gang members were arrested in April. Weapons and

California

Parolee from Oregon Charged for Double Murder in Oakland

Photo: Stock Image OAKLAND — A parolee at-large for a domestic violence conviction in Oregon is in custody at Alameda County Santa Rita Jail. Antonio L. Powell, 46, is charged

Alameda

Repeat Offender is Accused of Committing Murder

Photo: Stock Image HAYWARD — Anthony R. Bergstrom, 53, a longtime repeat offender, is in custody again—this time for a murder. Bergstrom (alias Anthony Sistare) is ineligible for release on