Posts From Jim Emerson
Felon Arrested for Possession of a Loaded Gun and Narcotics
BRENTWOOD — Police officers located and arrested an armed man found sitting inside a car, with a woman in the driver’s seat and children in the backseat. The man is
Woman Suspected of Going on a Crime Spree is Arrested in Danville
Photo: Alexis Hill DANVILLE — A woman suspected of going on a crime spree has been arrested by the Danville Police Department. She faces a litany of charges for crimes
Juveniles Arrested near High School for Attempted Murder of a Student
FREMONT — Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with an attempted murder of a high school student. Both suspects were booked into Alameda County Juvenile Hall. The 15-year-old
Danville Company Executives Allegedly Defraud Tennessee Valley Authority
DANVILLE —Two executives of a Danville-based software company are accused of defrauding the Tennessee Valley Authority. Both men were arrested earlier this month in Contra Costa County by U.S. Marshals.
Mother and Son from Troubled Household Arrested for Drugs and Weapons
Photo: Oscar D Areas and Da,eris A. Alcala BERKELEY — A mother and her son were arrested following gunfire outside their troubled household. Dameris A. Alcala, 59 and her 35-year-old
Suspects Face Felony Charges in Workers’ Compensation Insurance Scheme
OAKLAND — Three persons face numerous felony charges involving workers’ compensation insurance fraud and painting contracting companies. The allegations date back as far as 2015. The alleged scheme defrauded insurance
A Suspected Arsonist is Arrested Less than One Mile from Burned Forestland
ANTIOCH — The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District (Con Fire) arrested a suspected arsonist. The suspect was taken into custody less than one mile away from a patch of
Frequent Offender Arrested for Disturbances at Downtown Restaurants
Photo: Ronald J. Agabao BERKELEY— A man arrested more than 25 times faces fresh charges involving disturbances outside restaurants. This frequent offender was taken into custody downtown last weekend. One
Corrections Officer, 2 Others Arrested for Smuggling Phones into San Quentin
SAN QUENTIN — One corrections officer and two other persons have been arrested for allegedly conspiring to smuggle cell phones into San Quentin State Prison. At least 25 phones
Woman Arrested for Making Threats with a Knife on a BART Train
OAKLAND — A woman with prior drug-related arrests has been arrested twice this month. Her second arrest in September involved making threats with a knife on a Bay Area Rapid
