Alameda
Fire Prompts Arrests in Ongoing Murder Investigation
By Jim Emerson UNION CITY — Two individuals have been arrested following a fire that prompted an ongoing murder investigation. Union City police and Alameda County Fire Department firefighters responded
Women Charged for Stealing an Elderly Shopper’s Purse
By Jim Emerson ALBANY, CA — Two women face multiple felony charges for allegedly stealing an elderly woman’s purse while she was shopping. The theft occurred at the Target store
Two Arrested for Murder in San Leandro
By Jim Emerson SAN LEANDRO — Two brothers from Hayward have been arrested and charged for allegedly murdering a San Leandro man in his driveway. Both suspects remain in custody
Bicyclist Arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine
By Jim Emerson LIVERMORE — A 49-year-old dishwasher riding a bicycle was arrested for possession of methamphetamine and related drug paraphernalia. Miguel A. Laramartinez is being housed at Alameda County
Girlfriend Arrested for Murder of her Boyfriend Last Year
By Jim Emerson PLEASANTON — Police arrested a woman who claimed that two masked robbers fatally stabbed her boyfriend last year. The suspect identified as Kennedy L. Stith, 27, of
BART Passengers Arrested for Stabbing Attack, Attempted Murder
By Jim Emerson OAKLAND — BART police regularly remove violent passengers and passengers with outstanding warrants from the transit system. Two recent examples involve arrests for a stabbing attack
Fisherman Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing a Windsurfer
Photo: Stock Image By Jim Emerson BERKELEY — Police arrested a fisherman for allegedly stabbing a windsurfer during a fracas at Shorebird Park. The suspect is 31-year-old Jimmy Ray Ellis,
Suspects in Custody Charged for a Shooting on Interstate 880
By Jim Emerson HAYWARD — Two Hayward residents in custody face multiple charges for a freeway shooting in August. Maria R. Martinez, 43, and Elias N. Jimenez, 22, are behind
Suspect in Custody for Armed Robbery, Shooting at a Convenience Store
By Jim Emerson SAN LEANDRO — A suspect with prior arrests and convictions is in custody at Alameda County Santa Rita Jail ineligible for release on bond. San Leandro Police
Organized Retail Theft Suspect Rented Oakland Warehouse Space
By Jim Emerson OAKLAND — The California Highway Patrol Retail Crime Task Force arrested a suspected member of a retail theft ring operating in the Bay Area. CHP officers assisted
