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San Diego

Man Arrested for Kidnapping Ride-Share Driver in East County

SPRING VALLEY, CA  —  “A man is facing serious charges after kidnapping a ride-share driver in the East County. On Sunday, March 9, just after 9:30 p.m., the Sheriff’s Communications

Riverside

Carjacking Suspect Arrested Following Pursuit in Riverside County

PALM SPRINGS, CA  —  “On March 9, 2025, at 9:12 a.m., deputies from the Cabazon Sheriff’s Station responded to Haugen Lehman and Tamarack, Whitewater, regarding a stolen vehicle investigation. Deputies

Alameda

Man Arrested in Ongoing Investigation of 2 Armed Robberies

By Jim Emerson BERKELEY, CA— One man has been arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation of two armed robberies, and two vehicle thefts. Jacob M. Hellman, 20, of Antioch,

Marin

Kidnapping Suspects Arrested

By Jim Emerson NOVATO — Three suspects are behind bars following a thwarted kidnap attempt. Laura L. Boyle, 60, and Paula L. Burkes, 56, of Mission Viejo and Michael E.

News Santa Barbara

8-hour Standoff Ends with Arrest

By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA, CA  —  A  47 year old Santa Barbara man, Donovan Madden, was arrested after an 8-hour-long standoff with police. At approximately 8 a.m.  January

Shasta

Police: Man Allegedly Entered Home, Assaulted Resident, and Held Them Hostage

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — Redding police have reportedly arrested a man who allegedly entered a home he did not live in and assaulted one of the residents, whom he then

Madera

Madera County Man Convicted of Kidnapping, Sexual Assault

A Madera County man has been found guilty of kidnapping and sexual assault. According to a press release by the Madera Police Department, Otis McKinzy was convicted of the crimes

Alameda News

Suspected Rapist Held in Custody in Lieu of $315,000 Bond

By Jim Emerson BERKELEY — Twelve charges have been filed against a man for allegedly raping a woman who accepted a ride from him on December 15. The suspect identified

Shasta

Woman Arrested for Allegedly Attempting to Kidnap Child from Bus Stop in Shasta County

Photo: Stock Image JONES VALLEY, CA  —  A woman was arrested in Shasta County earlier this week for allegedly attempting to kidnap a child from a bus stop. In a

Contra Costa News

Bond Set at Over $1 Million for Man Accused of Raping Elderly Richmond Woman

By Jim Emerson RICHMOND — Eduardo Moreno, a 30-year-old resident of Richmond, is in custody at the West County Detention. Moreno allegedly raped an older woman. A judge set bond