Contra Costa
Son refuses to return phone calls after stealing mother’s truck
After a two week joy ride after stealing his mother’s work truck, 31-year-old Jesse James Wagner was arrested for vehicle theft under VC 10851(a), a felony. Wagner was found with
Identity Theft ringleader arrested after escape
A woman wanted for running an identity theft operation was arrested last Thursday night after escaping detectives who were looking for her at her San Pablo apartment two weeks ago.
Two Arrested in Rocklin for Identity Theft
Two Richmond residents were reportedly arrested last week at the Rocklin Target store for allegedly using stolen credit cards to make purchases, according to an official press release from the
Alameda Man Locked Up Friday for Kidnapping That 9-Year-Old ‘Victim’ Now Says Never Happened
The Alameda Police Department reported today that the attempted kidnapping of a child that reportedly occurred Friday was false. Once the kidnapping report was deemed unfounded, APD personnel went to Santa Rita Jail, Dublin, and filed
Mother arrested after her daughter found deceased
A woman and man have been detained as suspects in the suspected murder of a three-year-old girl. The Napa police were alerted to a possible problem when some called them
Woman’s Swift Call to Police Leads to Arrest of 3 Would-Be Burglars
El Cerrito Police officials say three Oakland men were arrested on Jan. 29 after they allegedly tried to break into a woman’s home for the second time in two weeks.
Have You Seen This Purse-Stealing Suspect? UC Police Want to Know
UC Berkeley police are asking the public’s help in locating a suspected purse thief captured on video in a campus building. Police this week released a photo frame from the footage showing
Teen Arrested for Attempted Murder at Wendy’s in Concord
Concord Police detectives arrested a man suspected of shooting another man in the parking lot of Wendy’s and leaving him to die. Police told Patch they have two suspects for
Suspected Robber Nabbed After Knife Attack Next to UC Campus
A robbery suspect armed with a knife was found and arrested after he allegedly injured a victim in a struggle next to UC Berkeley on Monday, campus police reported today. The attempted robbery occurred about 6
Scam Callers Pose as Police, Request Credit Card Info
The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is warning the public about an individual who is impersonating an employee of the Office of the Sheriff. The scammer, who police
