Posts From Jim Emerson
Son in Custody for Attempting to Strangle his Father to Death
Photo: Douglas I. Dietrich VACAVILLE — A son was arrested for attempting to strangle his own father last weekend. The man turned himself in to authorities and admitted to trying
Man Arrested for Attacking 2 Women in Unprovoked Attacks inside Stores
Photo: Trevor J. Dicks FREMONT — A homeless man is facing charges for allegedly attacking two women inside stores in two separate unprovoked attacks. The suspect was located and arrested
A Desire for Junk Food Leads to Arrest for Kidnapping & Attempted Murder
Photo: Marcus Dean RICHMOND — A man who left a trail of electronic evidence was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and attempted murder. Though it was his desire for junk
Police Sketches Lead to Arrests of 2 Suspects in Cold Murder Case
Photo: Andrew Cordova (l) and Michael Collins SAN PABLO — Authorities closing in on a cold murder case released police sketches leading to the arrests of two men three days
Persistent Detective Work Leads to Arrests of 2 Burglary Suspects
SAN RAFAEL— An uptick in residential burglaries leaving little evidence behind frustrated law enforcement. However, persistent detective work paid off with the recent arrests of two residential burglary suspects. Fourteen
Homeless Man Arrested for Raping an Elderly Woman
SEBASTOPOL — A homeless man found loitering outside an elderly woman’s home was arrested on suspicion of raping her. The 26-year-old man aroused the suspicion of someone who noticed him
Waitress Arrested on Suspicion of Identity Theft and Drug Possession
NOVATO — Authorities investigating numerous instances of identity theft have arrested a waitress suspected of being responsible. Among other crimes this waitress is accused of receiving and selling transaction cards
Suspect in Custody Faces 6 Firearms Charges for South Berkeley Shooting
Photo: Andrew Jackson BERKELEY — A man from the Central Valley is being held in lieu of $100,000 bail for a recent shooting incident in a South Berkeley neighborhood. This
SWAT Team Arrests a Suspected Rapist who Refused to Surrender for 6 Hours
Photo: SWAT in action VALLEJO — A police SWAT team arrested a man on suspicion of kidnapping and raping a woman at gunpoint. Officers surrounded a residence and located the
Arrests Made Targeting Criminal Ring for Stealing Cell Phone Shipments
OAKLAND — Law enforcement is closing in on a criminal ring for stealing cell phones that were being shipped to retailers. Eight suspects have been arrested and charged thus far.
