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Claim Filed Against MDUSD For Failing To Prevent Alleged Child Molestation
A claim filed Wednesday against the Mount Diablo Unified School District alleges that administrators failed to protect an 11-year-old boy from molestation at the hands of Joseph Martin, 45, a fifth
Woman Charged With Defrauding Lafayette Couple Arrested
“This case is all about greed.” That is Deputy District Attorney Ken McCormick’s take on a San Leandro real estate agent’s arrest Tuesday, after being suspected of defrauding a Lafayette couple
Second Suspect in Berkeley Killing Arrested
The alleged triggerman in Berkeley’s first murder of this year has been arrested and jailed, according to Berkeley police. Maurice Thomas, 21 – the second of two suspects wanted in the Feb. 4
Registered Sex Offender Caught With Teen Girl In Car
El Cerrito Police arrested a registered sex offender after he was found in a car with a 16-year-old Antioch girl near a motel on Thursday. A police officer conducted a traffic
Student Screams as Robbers Wrench Away Backpack – 2 Suspects Caught, 2 at Large
Three robbers grabbed the backpack off of a female summer student Tuesday night as she walked with a male summer student on Gayley Road near the Haas School of Business, UC police said.
Concord Police Ask For Help Finding Stabbing Suspect
Members of the public are being asked to aid police in the investigation of an stabbing that occurred at Bonfare Market on Grant Street last Wednesday. Police are attempting to locate
Bystander Trips Fleeing Suspect in Berkeley, Police Make Arrest
A forgery suspect running from police in Berkeley was arrested after he was tripped by a citizen who was passing by, police said. The passer-by was a young man who recently
Martinez Police Arrest Burglar, Counterfeiter
Two different 911 calls resulted in arrests Tuesday—one for burglary in progress and the other for a woman who was trying to pass a bad check at a bank. The burglary
Lawsuit Filed Over Alleged Child Molesting Teacher
A lawsuit has been filed against a Martinez man who allegedly molested children over the course of several years. Joseph Andrew Martin was a teacher at Woodside Elementary School in
Antioch P.D. arrests two on charges of Marijuana Cultivation
ANTIOCH – On July 7, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Antioch patrol officers responded to a report of a possible marijuana grow house located on the 5200 block of Delta View
