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Alameda

Man with a Violent History Faces New Murder and Weapons Charges

OAKLAND — Charles C. Beal, 30 of Oakland, faces charges for a murder involving a shootout with a witness. Beal who has a violent history remains in custody ineligible for

Marin

Photo on Sheriff’s Department Facebook Page Prompts a Suspect to Surrender

Photo: Jaime J. Reyes-Tello NOVATO — Sometimes police work is easier accomplished via social media. A perimeter was set up and a residential neighborhood was searched for a potential burglar

Marin

Women in Custody Accused of Picking Up a Juvenile for Sex and Shooting him

  SAN RAFAEL — Two women allegedly picked up a 17-year-old juvenile for some hanky-panky, and then shot him in his thigh. The juvenile was approached for sex near Medway

Contra Costa

Woman Arrested on Suspicion of Vehicle Theft and Kidnapping a Baby

Photo: Nataly A. Ayala PITTSBURG — Police recovered a stolen car with a one-year-old baby inside and later arrested a woman suspected of stealing the car. The baby girl was

Alameda

SWAT Team Arrests Oakland Man for Shooting at Occupied Homes

UNION CITY — A man was arrested by a SWAT team on suspicion of shooting at two houses and a vehicle in Union City. Although the homes were occupied no

Contra Costa

Son Arrested on Suspicion of Murdering his Elderly Mother

WALNUT CREEK — Tragedy struck at a small normally quiet condominium community in the predawn hours of November 8. A son was placed under arrest at Unit 4 on suspicion

Contra Costa

Three Suspects Believed Responsible for 25 Armed Robberies in Custody

CONCORD — A multi-jurisdictional investigation in Contra Costa County culminated in the recent arrests of three men. The suspects are believed responsible for committing about 25 armed robberies in a

Marin

Man in Camouflage Arrested for Meth and Brandishing Rifles at Shoppers

Photo: replicas seized NOVATO — The Square Shopping Center located on Novato Boulevard was evacuated, as police responded to report of an armed man wearing camouflage. His weapons turned out

Alameda

Suspect Arrested at Apartment Complex for Murder of his Acquaintance

  OAKLAND — A suspect was arrested in an East Oakland neighborhood, shortly after he allegedly murdered an acquaintance. The suspect remains in custody ineligible for release on bond, pending

Marin

Intoxicated Driver Arrested following a Collision with 2 Bicyclists

SAUSALITO — A driver who appeared intoxicated was arrested, following a collision that injured two bicyclists. This accident occurred on Halloween night shortly after 6:30 p.m. Officers responded to the