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Marin

Retired Firefighter Arrested for Attempted Murder of his Caretaker

Photo: scene of shooting NOVATO — An 85-year-old retired firefighter is in custody for allegedly shooting his caretaker on the morning of March 11. The victim survived the shooting which

Marin

Driver Arrested on Golden Gate Bridge for Aiming a Laser at CHP Officers

Photo: Tyler Hickerson in custody SAUSALITO — A foolhardy driver was arrested on the Golden Gate Bridge for blinding California Highway Patrol officers with a laser. The suspect pointed a

Alameda

Suspect Arrested at Golf Course for Possession of Child Pornography

Photo: Kevin S Shipley BERKELEY — A man was arrested on suspicion of possession of child pornography at Tilden Regional Park. The suspect was until recently employed as the golf

Marin

4 Persons Arrested on Suspicion of Stealing Catalytic Converters

Photo: example of stolen catalytic converter SAN RAFAEL — Catalytic converter thefts are problematic throughout the San Francisco Bay area. Accordingly, San Rafael, where police recently arrested four suspected thieves,

Alameda

Man Arrested for Attempting to Murder a Dog Walker and Biting a Witness

Photo: John A. Hardin BERKELEY— A man has been arrested for attempting to murder an elderly dog walker and biting a witness. Both victims had to be transported to a

Alameda

18-Year-Old Man Faces Charges for Attacking 12 Persons with Paintball Gun

Photo: Daylon R Davis BERKELEY — An 18-year-old man wanted for assaulting pedestrians with a paintball gun turned himself in to police. Daylon R. Davis, 18 of Berkeley, faces charges

Marin

Man Arrested for Possession of Thousands of Images of Child Pornography

Photo: Dailyn Gutierrez POINT REYES STATION — Detectives with the Marin County Sheriff’s Office have arrested a man on suspicion of possession of child pornography. Thousands of obscene images of

Contra Costa

Woman Arrested and Charged for Filing Fraudulent Insurance Claims

ANTIOCH — A woman has been arrested and charged for filing false insurance claims. If found guilty, she faces up to five years in state prison and a fine up

Alameda

Alleged Mastermind of Tool Fencing Operation Arrested by Oakland PD

Photo: tools recovered OAKLAND — A man suspected of operating a large-scale fencing operation in the San Francisco Bay area has been arrested. The suspect was identified as a result

Santa Clara

Man Arrested for Threatening Mass Shooting at UPS, Weapons and Ammunition Seized

Photo: Thomas Andrews SUNNYVALE — With assistance from the California Highway Patrol, Sunnyvale police arrested a man suspected of planning a mass shooting. The suspect was apparently targeting a United