50 arrested at cockfighting event
50 arrested at cockfighting event
ARROYO GRANDE — Close to 50 people were arrested on animal cruelty charges Sunday, after a tip led police to a large cockfighting exhibition in rural Arroyo Grande. Sheriff’s deputies
Teen pleads not guilty by reason of insanity to murder charge
Placerville — An El Dorado Hills teen pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to charges of killing her mother last year.
Lifelong jewelry thief arrested; to be played by Halle Berry in upcoming film
COSTA MESA — A 79-year-old woman who made a career of stealing jewelry from unsuspecting jewelry store clerks — and whose story will be told in an upcoming film starring
Double-murder suspect apprehended after 18 years on the run
SACRAMENTO — A double-murder suspect who has been on the run for 18 years was apprehended by police in Pennsylvania earlier this month, Sacramento authorities said Tuesday. Ricky Van Tran,
Police release composite sketch in Sacramento sexual assault
SACRAMENTO — Police have released a composite sketch the man responsible for a sexual assault near Jacinto Creek Park nearly a month ago. Around 12:30 a.m. on Dec. 29, 2009,
Transient suspected of shooting down fellow homeless camp resident
PLACERVILLE — A dispute over property is suspected as the motive behind the deadly shooting of one transient by another Sunday afternoon. El Dorado sheriff’s officials on Monday announced the
Suspected burglars linked to multiple residential crimes
EL DORADO HILLS — An alert neighbor helped authorities bust up a home burglary in progress after spotting an open garage door Wednesday morning. Around 5 a.m. Wednesday, the caller
