Posts From Jim Emerson
Roommate Arrested for an Axe Attack on a Mother and her Daughter
SAN RAFAEL — A woman and her daughter were attacked with an axe, and her roommate is in custody. The suspect is being held without bail for attempted murder and
Drifter Arrested for a Bank Robbery in Downtown Berkeley
Photo: David E. Godwin BERKELEY — A drifter with a criminal record who frequents the San Francisco Bay Area is in jail again. This time David E. Godwin, 56, was
Driver Showing Signs of Intoxication Arrested at Scene of a Fatal Crash
PITTSBURG — A man on probation for a DUI conviction has been arrested following a fatal car crash. The suspected drunk driver, 25-year-old Christian Vargas, was the only person who
Two Men Accused of Committing Thefts and Robberies at Bank Parking Lots
SAN LEANDRO — Two men accused of committing thefts and robberies at bank parking lots were apprehended during a police chase. They were caught allegedly breaking into a car. Patrol
Man Released from State Prison Arrested Twice for Battery this Year
Photo: Ricky Amos EL CERRITO — A homeless man with a criminal history faces charges for battery for the second time this year. The suspect was formerly housed at a
Suspect Arrested for Shooting a Man to Death and Wounding a Second Victim
EL SOBRANTE — Authorities arrested a suspect in connection with a double- shooting last month which left one man dead. The second victim was critically injured but survived the
Landscaper in Custody Faces Charges for Attempting to Rape his Roommate
NOVATO — A landscaper allegedly attempted to rape a woman after her husband left for work. The suspect Byron O. Barrera-Lopez, 43, remains in custody at Marin County Jail in
Man Living Offshore on Richardson Bay is Arrested, His Boat Towed Away
SAUSALITO — An unemployed man frequently in trouble with the law has been arrested on multiple charges and his derelict boat towed away. His latest troubles are the consequence of
Panhandler Playing Music at a Gas Station Caught with a Stolen Vehicle
HERCULES — A panhandler playing loud music at a gas station was nabbed for possession of a stolen vehicle and a burglary. While fleeing the suspect hit a Hercules officer
Man Upset with his Ex-Girlfriend Jailed for Stalking and Weapons Charges
Photo: Devon K. King BERKELEY — A 19-year-old man was arrested on the University of California Berkeley campus for stalking and weapons-related charges. The suspect was upset with his ex-girlfriend.
