Posts From Staff Report
Police want help in finding prolific bank robber
SACRAMENTO — City detectives are asking for the public’s help in finding a prolific bank robber who robbed three local banks this month and twice made his getaway on a
Interrupted home invasion turns deadly
SACRAMENTO — Police are investigating a Friday home invasion in which the suspects shot and killed one person. At 11:19 p.m. on March 26, officers responded to the 2600 block
Man who attacked black patron in Chico bar convicted of federal hate crime
SACRAMENTO — A federal jury convicted a San Francisco man of a federal hate crime Wednesday for his assault nearly two years ago of an African-American male in a bar
Fake cops behind real bars after home invasion attempt
ELK GROVE — Three fake cops were put behind real bars Friday after donning police uniforms and invading an Elk Grove family’s home. Just before 1 a.m. March 19, Elk
Armed suspect, K9 officer shot in home invasion
SACRAMENTO —Police are investigating a home invasion that resulted Monday in an armed suspect being shot and killed by officers. Around 8:35 p.m. Monday, police responded to the 2000 block
Fairfield couple convicted of racially-motivated assault
SACRAMENTO — A Fairfield couple was convicted by a federal jury last week in connection with a racially-motivated assault.
Green Bay Packer suspected of drunk driving
GRASS VALLEY — Green Bay Packers’ tight end Spencer Havner is facing possible drunk driving charges after he broke a shoulder blade when he crashed his motorcycle in his hometown
Senior duped into phone scam
LOS OSOS — An elderly man from Los Osos was duped out of $2,400 in a telephone-fraud scam by a man who claimed he was the victim’s grandson. The fake
Volunteers undergo emergency training this month in Carlsbad
Carlsbad — Neighbors helping neighbors is the community mantra as volunteers this month complete emergency preparedness and response training courtesy of Carlsbad police and fire departments. Community Emergency Response Teams get
Crime rate a mixed bag with fewer property crimes, more domestic violence in Carlsbad
Carlsbad — Police officials were applauding an overall decrease in reported crimes in 2009 compared to 2008, although violent crimes, mainly related to domestic abuse, increased. Overall crime decreased 15