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Alameda Man Arrested After Police Chase in Emeryville — Patrol Car Rammed

An Alameda man was arrested early this morning (Wednesday) after a police pursuit — by car and on foot — that left the man trapped atop the roof of an

Orange

LBHS Students Arrested for Smoking Heroin on Campus

Two female students were arrested last week at Laguna Beach High School after a school official found them smoking heroin in a bathroom stall, authorities reported. Just after 11 a.m.

Napa

Sexual Assault Alleged in Arrest of Napa Man

A 33-year-old Napa man was arrested over the weekend after an alleged assault at a store in downtown Napa. Thomas Mutert was taken into custody just before 1 p.m. Saturday

Napa

Hood-Dunnit Ends with North Bay Bank Robbery Suspect Behind Bars

A wardrobe malfunction helped San Rafael police foil a bank robbery. After launching a manhunt for the robber who held up a CitiBank on 1004 Northgate Drive in the city’s

Contra Costa

Condition of 8-year-old Stabbing Victim From Fairfield Improves

An 8-year-old boy who was stabbed during a domestic violence incident in Fairfield on Friday has been upgraded to stable condition at a hospital today, a police sergeant said. Police

San Diego

Ramona Man Accused of Attempted Murder of a Police Officer

A transient and his passenger from Ramona are in jail Sunday accused of the attempted murder of a police officer Saturday evening in Poway. Gunshots were fired from a car

Orange

Public’s Help Needed to Find High School Lewd Conduct Suspect

Newport Beach police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man who was allegedly seen masturbating last month at Corona del Mar High School. Joshua Joseph Koon, 38,

Orange

Man Arrested for Allegedly Kidnapping Woman in Newport

A man was arrested by Newport Beach police Friday for allegedly kidnapping a woman after having dinner with her, and holding her against her will at gunpoint, officials reported. Bradley

Contra Costa

Burglary Suspect Arrested In Walnut Creek Neighborhood

A suspect in an early morning burglary was apprehended after a resident called police. The suspect, a 28-year-old Oakland man, was arrested on attempted burglary charges in the Rock Oak

Alameda

Elderly Pedestrian Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Hit-and-Run

An elderly pedestrian is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car in a hit-and-run Friday morning, police said. According to Cmdr. Ben Horner, officers responded