Posts From Jim Emerson
Man accused of posing as Comcast employee, leading police on pursuit
Photo: The stolen van SAN RAFAEL — A man masquerading as a Comcast employee led Marin County Sheriff’s Office deputies on a high-speed chase. The suspect was observed attempting to
Suspected Arsonist in Custody for Fire at Albany Hill Park
A suspected arsonist faces felony arson charges, following her arrest near fires at Albany Hill Park. Megan N. Strahl, 31 of Berkeley, remains in custody in lieu of $115,000 bond,
Suspect in Custody for Crash Injuring California Highway Patrol Officer
BERKELEY — A suspect in custody is believed responsible for injuring a California Highway Patrol officer in a hit and run accident. The accident occurred on Interstate 80 near University
Woman Faces Charges for Sales of Counterfeit Trademark Products
Photo: Recovered evidence DUBLIN — A woman faces charges for allegedly selling counterfeit trademark products and possession of cannabis for sale. The suspect was arrested following a sting operation, which
Two Suspects Arrested in Connection with a Shooting Near San Pablo Creek
Photo: recovered in Oakley SAN PABLO —Two persons are in custody in connection with a shooting not far from San Pablo Creek on the night of May 17. Both suspects
BART Police Identify and Arrest Passengers with Outstanding Warrants
OAKLAND — Passengers not paying to ride BART trains are getting free rides to jail for more than fare evasion. Identification checks of miscreants and fare evaders turn up many
DNA Evidence Links Man Arrested 18 Times to Another Crime
FREMONT— David L. Spears, 22, has reportedly been implicated in another crime by DNA evidence. Since he turned 18, Spears has been arrested 18 times, and on and off supervised
Man Arrested Linked to Statewide Organized Retail Theft Ring
PITTSBURG — A man suspected of being part of a statewide retail theft operation was arrested by California Highway Patrol investigators. In addition to his arrest, more than $700,000
Suspect in Custody for Fatal Shooting at Homeless Encampment
CONCORD —A man is in custody for a fatal shooting at a homeless encampment earlier this month. The suspect is 28-year-old Guadalupe J. Robles, a transient who roams the streets
Suspect Arrested in Texas for Crimes Committed in Contra Costa County
Photo: Kevin Brown BRENTWOOD —The long arm of the law brought Kevin L. Brown back to Contra Costa County earlier this month. Brown was arrested in Texas on suspicion of
