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Contra Costa

Man with Outstanding Warrants Delays his Arrest with Fire and Sewage

OAKLEY — Officers assisting bail bond agents arrested Larry M. Davis, 43 of Sacramento, for numerous outstanding warrants. His arrest was delayed by fire, raw sewage, and an assault on

Marin

Illegally Parked Parolee Arrested for Alleged Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Photo: Pipes and replica firearms NOVATO — A man found in possession of unlawful drug paraphernalia and two realistic-looking replica handguns is behind county bars. This parolee was arrested outside

Alameda

Suspects Implicated in Second Armed Robbery of Canadian Film Crew

OAKLAND — Officers investigating an armed robbery in Oakland implicated three suspects to another armed robbery in San Francisco. They were arrested for both robberies, along with a fourth suspect—the

Contra Costa

Workplace Harassment Incident Leads to Arrests on Weapons Charges

Photo: Arrest scene WALNUT CREEK — An armed young man and a juvenile accompanying him were arrested following a workplace harassment incident. They were taken into custody a short distance

Contra Costa

Homeless Man Suspected of Arson Held in Custody in Lieu of $225,000 Bond

Photo: Con Fire CONCORD — Robert R. Acuff, 40 years old and homeless, was arrested on suspicion of committing arson. He is presently being housed in county jail in lieu

Contra Costa

Former Biology Teacher Charged with Sexual Crimes Involving Children

Photo: Anessa P. Gower RICHMOND — A former teacher investigated by multiple law enforcement agencies has been charged for allegedly sexually abusing minors. The suspect was returning from Hawaii when

Marin

Suspect Frequently Arrested for Vehicle Thefts Crashes a Stolen Pickup Truck

SAUSALITO — Jose G. Oliva-Lemus, 35 of Oakland, is frequently arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft, including twice last month. Oliva-Lemus was most recently taken into custody, after he was

Alameda

Man Found Dead at Homeless Encampment, 2 Murder Suspects in Custody

UNION CITY — Two suspects have been arrested on suspicion of murder following a brush fire along the border of Union City and Fremont. The victim’s body was located after

Contra Costa

Suspect in Jail Faces Enhanced Charges for Attempted Murder of a Motorist

WALNUT CREEK — A 22-year-old man faces enhanced charges involving an attempted murder of a motorist in 2020. Anthony A. Hamid was taken into custody last week at his residence

Alameda Contra Costa

Woman on Probation for Vehicle Theft is Arrested for Driving a Stolen Van to Court

Photo: Brandy Leigh Jones DUBLIN — Brandy Leigh Jones surprised authorities at the East County Hall of Justice last month. On probation for car theft, Jones arrived at court in