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Alameda News

Suspect Arrested for Burglaries, Vehicle Thefts at Car Dealerships

  By Jim Emerson HAYWARD — Months of investigation culminated in the arrest of a suspect for burglaries and stealing vehicles from car dealerships. Nova J. Moore, a 23-year- old

Contra Costa News

Suspect Faces Charges for Residential and Commercial Burglaries

  By Jim Emerson WALNUT CREEK — A suspect facing burglary charges appeared for a preliminary court hearing on Aug. 13. Joshua M. Spain-Cue, 34, of Antioch, was arrested on

Contra Costa News

Crime Spree Suspect Held in Custody in Lieu of $11.7 Million Bond

  By Jim Emerson ANTIOCH — Francisco J. Hernandez, 23, of Antioch, remains in custody in lieu of $11.7 million bond, pending a court hearing on August 27. Hernandez allegedly

News Novato

Suspects in Custody Following a Fire at a Homeless Encampment

By Jim Emerson NOVATO — A woman and man are in custody following a fire at a homeless encampment. The fire occurred on July 30 behind Novato Library at at

Alameda News

Suspects Arrested Implicated in a Theater Shooting

By Jim Emerson UNION CITY — Detectives with the Union City Police Department arrested two suspects in connection with a shooting inside a movie theater. The shooting occurred at Century

Alameda

Former Swim Team President Faces 6 Felony Charges Involving Embezzlement

By Jim Emerson  ALAMEDA — Sarah Lynn New, 45, a former president of a youth swimming team, has been charged for allegedly embezzling funds. New was arrested last month and

Alameda

Parolee Allegedly Uses a Replica Rifle to Commit a Robbery

Photo: Image of stolen cash drawer | All photos courtesy of Pleasanton PD PLEASANTON — A parolee allegedly used a replica rifle to commit a retail store robbery. Mario M.

Contra Costa

Suspicious Vehicle Check Leads to Arrest of an Armed Driver

Photo: Stock Image BRENTWOOD — Officers dispatched to check a suspicious vehicle last Sunday night arrested the driver. The vehicle was parked, but the driver attracted attention to himself because

Alameda

Suspects Arrested in Possession of Stolen Mail and Methamphetamine

Photo: Stock Image LIVERMORE—Officers investigating mail theft arrested three suspects from Stockton 90 minutes later. More than 100 pieces of stolen mail were recovered from a car the suspects were

Alameda

Suspect Remains in Custody for Attack on 2 Elderly Women

Photo: Stock Image OAKLAND — A man suspected of attacking two elderly women on San Pablo Avenue in Oakland was arrested nearby in Emeryville. Clarence J. Esteen, 31, of Antioch,