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Alameda

Lincoln Avenue Salon Robbed at Gunpoint

A group of armed robbers held up Nancy’s Salon, 1307-A Lincoln Ave., on Saturday evening, according to Alameda police. One robber was already inside the salon posing as a customer

San Diego

Suspects Arrested in Burglary Ring That Hit Ramona Equipment Rental Yard

Suspects were arrested last week who were alleged to have been part of a burglary ring that targeted equipment rental yards in San Diego and Ramona, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s

San Diego

CVS Robber Found Dead In His Apartment

A masked thief robbed a La Jolla pharmacy at gunpoint and later was found dead in his apartment from an apparent suicide using the drugs he stole, police officials said

San Diego

Police Find Credit Card Skimming Device Installed at this Coronado Business

An unknown suspect(s) recently installed a credit card skimming device at the 76 gas station on the corner of Orange Avenue and Ninth Street in Coronado. Coronado Police said the

San Diego

Coronado Arsonist Lights Up Holidays in Worst Way

An arsonist stole holiday decorations from a Coronado residence and set it on fire last week. Coronado Police reported that the suspect, who appears to be a white male, used a

Orange

Border Patrol Agents Bust Suspected Heroin Smuggler

A suspected heroin smuggler was caught at the San Clemente checkpoint Monday, the U.S. Border Patrol announced today. At about 10:30 a.m. Monday, agents at the checkpoint referred a 26-year-old Mexican national

Orange

Sheriff’s: Man Shot Gun Inside Talega Home

Orange County Sheriff’s deputies arrived in force Tuesday night to a call of shots fired inside a Talega home. Deputies arrested Richard Steven Gerstein, 51, on the suspicion of shooting

Orange

Newport Man Charged in Investment Scheme

A Newport Beach man is accused of securing millions of dollars in investments for his dental equipment company, and blowing the money in Las Vegas and on his children’s private

Orange

Angry Student’s Comment Bring Police to Middle School

Fountain Valley Police have opened an investigation following a report from Fulton Middle School administrators that a student threatened to “bring the school down,” officials said. The incident was reported

Los Angeles

24 with Ties to Pasadena Gang and Mexican Cartel Charged

Two dozen members and associates of a Pasadena-based gang with ties to the Sinaloa cartel were charged with drug trafficking-related crimes Thursday morning, authorities announced. Dubbed Operation Rose Bud, the 18-month investigation targeted