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Man Arrested for Stabbing a Customer at Jack in the Box with a Screwdriver

PITTSBURG — A 31-year-old resident has been arrested in connection with a stabbing at a fast food restaurant. The suspect allegedly attacked a customer with a screwdriver outside a Jack

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Three Men Arrested on Suspicion of Attempting to Steal a Catalytic Converter

Photo: reciprocating saw at the scene BRENTWOOD — Three noisy men apparently looking to make a fast buck got busted instead. Officers arrested the trio on suspicion of attempting to

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Man Facing Murder Charge for Lunchtime Shooting at an Office Park

Photo: Harminder Singh Aujla CONCORD — A man is facing a murder charge in connection with a fatal shooting in broad daylight near Buchanan Field Airport. This brazen shooting occurred

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Man Jailed for Allegedly Leaving a Bomb at His Former Workplace

ANTIOCH — An evidently disgruntled man was jailed on suspicion of leaving a homemade bomb at his former place of employment. The device was safely removed by a bomb squad

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Detectives Locate and Arrest a Suspect 5 Miles from a Murder Scene

Photo: Jacinto Chavarria RICHMOND — A suspect was arrested the same day a man was fatally shot inside a car parked in a residential neighborhood. Detectives located and arrested the

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Suspect Arrested in Connection with a Shopping Center Shooting

Photo: Fayshaun Segi and Lovell Bronson WALNUT CREEK — One suspect has been arrested in connection with a recent shooting outside a shopping center. The man arrested is one of

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Angelo Ramirez Wanted for Murdering a Man Outside a Liquor Store

Photo: Angelo Ramirez SAN PABLO— The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of a fugitive wanted for a murder. Sheriff’s deputies and U.S. Marshals are seeking to

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Suspect in Custody on Suspicion of Murder and Identity Theft to Obtain Credit

  EL SOBRANTE — A man is in custody on suspicion of murder and identity theft, one day after the victim’s decomposing body was found. The suspect and victim shared

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Convicted Arsonist on Probation Allegedly Sets an RV on Fire

Photo: Jade N. McCoy CONCORD — A woman on probation for an arson conviction has been arrested on suspicion of setting another fire. She is also under investigation for other

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Driver in a Head-on Collision Arrested for Manslaughter and DUI Charges

  DANVILLE — A driver was arrested for manslaughter and other charges after two persons were killed in a head-on collision. They died as a result of the first of