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Orange

Unusual Suspect Busted For Shoplifting

A Rancho Santa Margarita woman who allegedly shoplifted some perfume from Ulta Beauty wasn’t fast enough to escape Orange County Sheriff deputies on Monday. With an OCSD helicopter overhead and deputies searching

San Diego

Mob Attacks Agents Near Border, BP Says

U.S. Border Patrol agents working in the Tijuana River Valley Sunday were assaulted when more than 100 people illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border and began to throw rocks and bottles, the federal

Orange

Man Arrested, Should Have Been Watching Football

Apparently, football wasn’t enough of a good thing for a man in a Rancho Santa Margarita apartment complex. According to the blotter of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, Simone Paul Khein,

Napa

Woman Arrested in Alleged Domestic Violence Incident

A 26 year old Napa-area female transient was arrested just before 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving after police allege she assaulted a man at a home in the 2000 block of

Contra Costa

Bank Robbed In Rossmoor Shopping Center

A man robbed the Bank of Americain the Rossmoor shopping center on Friday evening. Walnut Creek police say the man walked into the bank at 1200 Rossmoor Parkway about 5 p.m. and

San Diego

Biotech Exec Who Allegedly Shot 2 La Jolla Men Heading to Court Thursday

A rescheduled readiness conference is scheduled for Thursday for Hans Peterson, a biotech executive accused of shooting his estranged wife’s brother and another man in La Jolla. The meeting was originally

San Diego

Woman Startled Awake by a Stranger in Her Home

A Rancho Bernardo resident found a scary sight Tuesday morning after awakening to find a stranger had in her home, according to a report by the San Diego Union Tribune.

Contra Costa

Man Arrested for Allegedly Meeting Teen Girl for Sex

The Martinez Police Department has arrested a 25-year-old man who allegedly attempted to meet a teenage girl for sex. Martinez police discovered the man, identified as Walnut Creek resident Skye

Napa

17 Lbs. of Pot Found at 2-Car Crash, Driver Arrested

A 53-year-old Nevada City man was arrested last week on drug-related charges after officers allegedly discovered 17 pounds of marijuana in his vehicle while investigating a two-car accident, according to

Alameda

Sheriff’s Department Arrest Two in Connection with 1990 Castro Valley Murder

The Alameda County Sheriff’s Department is holding a press conference Tuesday morning to describe how investigators in the cold case unit identified two suspects in a murder that happened 23