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Marin

Bail Increased for San Rafael Man Suspected of Robbing Greenbrae Bank

San Rafael resident Thomas Hobson, 51, is scheduled to appear in Marin County Superior Court next week to enter a plea after being charged with robbing and threatening to blow

Marin

Mill Valley Man Arrested in Alleged Purse Theft Spree

After a week-long investigation, the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office detectives and Petaluma Police solved a string of purse theft cases in the North Bay by arresting 25-year-old Joshua Lenzi, who listed

Contra Costa

Concord House Cleaner Arrested in Lafayette

The Lafayette police chief believes that a house cleaner from Concord arrested on suspicion of grand theft last week may have stolen items from many homes in the area from as

Contra Costa

Man Robs Student, Victim Chases Robber, Cop Chases Victim — and Then an Arrest

An 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of strong-arm robbery Monday, April 29, after a chase that led the suspect, the victim and a University of California Police officer into

Alameda

Police Arrest 5 at Gunpoint in Car Reported Stolen

Piedmont Police Officer Steve DeWarns became suspicious at 5:30 p.m. Saturday when the occupants of a white 1994 Crown Victoria saw him and suddenly pulled over at Nova Drive and

San Diego

16 Arrested in Poway High Undercover Drug Operation; 3 More Wanted

Sixteen people have been arrested, including a juvenile at Poway High School, in connection with a year-long undercover drug operation by the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department in the Poway

Marin

Rohnert Park Carjacking Suspect Captured in Greenbrae

Some people celebrate their birthdays with cake and ice cream. According to police, Jeffrey Boyce celebrated his 30th birthday by performing a carjacking and kidnapping this afternoon in Rohnert Park.

San Diego

Suspicious Pair Arrested Outside La Mesa Home; Attempted Burglary Suspected

Residents of a house on High Street near Waite Drive noticed two strangers attempting to open a door and peeking into windows Saturday afternoon, and police arrived and arrested two suspects,

Orange

Monk Charged with Attempting to Abduct Girl in Antioch

A Benedictine monk from Wisconsin was arrested in Antioch Friday and charged with felony attempted child abduction and misdemeanor disorderly conduct for trying to lure a 14-year-old girl into his vehicle,

Alameda

Tracy Resident Arrested After DUI Collision in Livermore

On Sunday, at approximately 10:37 p.m., residents in the area of Holmes Street and Concannon Boulevard reported the sound of a car collision. Officers responding to the area found that a Nissan