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Marin

2 Suspected Bicycle Thieves Arrested by Special Operations Unit

SAN RAFAEL —Two suspected bicycle thieves were nabbed by the San Rafael Police Department’s special operations unit. The unit focuses on quality-of-life issues in the downtown area, including persistent bicycle

Marin

Man Annoyed by Children’s Pranks is Arrested for Overreaction

Photo: Dean Taylor SAN RAFAEL— An old man annoyed by children playing pranks intended to teach them a lesson—but he overreacted. He was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and threatening

Alameda

3 Men Face Murder Charges in Connection with a Home Invasion Robbery

OAKLAND — Three suspects in custody face murder charges in connection with a home invasion robbery that occurred in November 2018. The victim died of suffocation while his home was

Alameda

Cell Phone GPS Data Links Suspect to Murder Crime Scene

OAKLAND — GPS cell phone data was used to help identify a man subsequently arrested on suspicion of murder. The suspect is being held in custody without bail. The murder

Contra Costa

Suspect Arrested for Attempted Murder and Kidnapping a Baby on Highway 4

Photo: Dathen Rosales MARTINEZ — A man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of a woman and kidnapping her baby. The suspect fled in a vehicle and left her

Marin

Salesman Arrested in Connection with Indecent Exposure at Restaurants

Photo: Saunders under arrest  NOVATO — A salesman wanted in connection with several instances of indecent exposure was arrested last weekend. The suspect was positively identified by several witnesses at

Contra Costa

Parents in Custody Charged for Murdering their 5-Week-Old Infant

Photo: (Daily Mail online) RICHMOND — The parents of a 5-week-old infant who died earlier this month are being held in custody in lieu of $1.1 million bond. They were

Alameda

Man Suspected of Robbing Bay Area Banks is Arrested near a Trash Dump

 Photo: Aklilu C. Asefaha BERKELEY — Several agencies coordinated an investigation leading to the arrest of a man suspected of robbing banks in the San Francisco Bay Area. Aklilu C.

Alameda

Violent Shoplifting: One Suspect Jailed, Second Suspect Released with a Citation

Photo: vehicle flees the scene  FREMONT — Two persons were arrested in connection with a shoplifting incident that turned violent. One suspect was booked into county jail and the second

Alameda

Man with 27 Arrests is Now Accused of Assaulting Elderly Persons

Photo: Yahya Muslim OAKLAND — Yahya Muslim, 28 of Oakland, has been arrested 27 times since 2014, including twice this month for assaults. Muslim was already in jail when he