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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

Contra Costa

Suspected Arsonists Arrested for Brush Fires in Antioch and Bay Point

CONCORD – Investigators from the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District (Con Fire) arrested two suspected arsonists last month. Witnesses positively identified both suspects believed responsible for setting brush fires

Alameda

Joshua Moss-Sanders: Covered with Tattoos and Wanted for Armed Robberies

FREMONT — Joshua Moss-Sanders, a 19-year-old parolee, is wanted in connection with multiple armed-robberies in two cities. He has fled from police seeking to apprehend him. Once while fleeing, he

Marin

Man Wearing a GPS Ankle Monitor during a Gas Station Robbery is Arrested

Photo: scene of the crime SAN RAFAEL — William A. Kennedy Jr., a 43-year-old parolee, was wearing a GPS ankle monitor during a gas station robbery. Kennedy from Petaluma was

Alameda

Four Suspects in Custody for Ambush Shooting – Killing One and Injuring Three

  HAYWARD — Three women and one man arrested this month have been charged for murdering one woman and injuring three other persons. A confrontation between the suspects and victims

Contra Costa

Driver Arrested after Fleeing from Police Investigating Sideshow Activity

Photo: Corbin’s car impounded WALNUT CREEK — A foolhardy driver was arrested after fleeing from a group of suspected stunt drivers preparing for a sideshow. Cities throughout the eastern San

Marin

Man Arrested 38 Times – Now in Custody for Vehicle Theft and Attempted Robbery

SAN RAFAEL — Jason Armstrong certainly is one of the usual suspects. This 33-year-old resident of San Rafael has been arrested 38 times since 2013. Armstrong is presently housed at