Posts From Jim Emerson
San Leandro PD Arrests 2 Men in Fight Against Soaring Vehicle Burglaries
Photo: 15555 Hesperian Boulevard SAN LEANDRO — Police are increasing patrols and undercover surveillance in response to soaring numbers of vehicle burglaries. One such crime suppression unit arrested two men
Queen of Grab-and-Run Thievery Arrested at Northgate Mall
Photo: Amirah L. Dennard SAN RAFAEL — A woman who allegedly is the queen of grab-and-run thievery at Northgate Mall has been arrested. She is suspected of stealing at least
Pyromaniac Suspected of Setting 8 Fires at Elementary School
PLEASANT HILL — A suspected pyromaniac is in police custody for allegedly setting fires at Pleasant Hill Elementary School. Eight separate fires were started but no injuries were reported. The
3 Suspects Arrested as Burglars Target More Cannabis Businesses
ALAMEDA COUNTY — Cannabis businesses are becoming frequent burglary targets. Burglars have hit vendors in Berkeley, San Leandro and most recently Emeryville, where three suspects were arrested. On October 22 at
3 Suspected Gang Members Face charges for Murder, Robbery and Shootings
Photo: Somewhere Else Sports Bar and Grill RICHMOND — Three suspected North Richmond gang members have been arrested for murder, robbery and shootings. These crimes occurred in Contra Costa and
Man Facing Involuntary Manslaughter Charges For Fatal Bar Fight
Photo: Matthew K. Jardine FREMONT — A man is facing a charge of involuntary manslaughter for fatally injuring a man during a bar fight in May. The suspect finally turned
Man Arrested after Resident Reports Drilling Inside Laundry Room
Photo: 1747 Lincoln Avenue SAN RAFAEL — A house painter was arrested for a second time in as many months, after a resident reported hearing drilling noises. It sounded like
Driver Smoked Out in Possession of Firearm Stolen from a Police Agency
Photo: Hollis and 40th EMERYVILLE—Four suspected gang members caught driving around in a car reeking of cannabis are in trouble with the law. A woman and three juveniles were all
Suspected Carjacker Arrested a Few Minutes after Victim Phones Police
Photo: Neri’s machete MILL VALLEY— Police responding to a reported carjacking arrested a man a short distance away from where it happened. The suspect was handcuffed and in custody a
Suspect Accused of Robbing $3,300 from 2 Banks Held on $1.4 Million Bail
Photo: Jeremy Morton SAN LEANDRO — A man accused of robbing $3,300 from two banks remains in custody. The suspect is being held at Alameda County’s Santa Rita Jail in
