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Crisis intervention officer convinces knife attack, kidnapping suspect to surrender
A crisis intervention officer helped talk down a woman suspected of a knife attack and kidnapping in Pleasant Hill Wednesday.Read More
DA determines deputy acted lawfully in 2018 fatal shooting
The Contra Costa County DA announced that there will be no charges against Deputy Matthew Gauthier for fatally shooting Paul Ridgeway in 2018.Read More
Hayward man in custody after ramming patrol cars, leading officers on pursuit
A Hayward man driving a vehicle involved in a felony investigation was arrested Tuesday morning after ramming two patrol cars and leading officers on a pursuit, the Sunnyvale Department...Read More
Suspect threatens, throws object at officer in Santa Rosa standoff
Police in Santa Rosa on Wednesday arrested a man in connection with several crimes following a standoff with officers. Markiques Andrew Valdovina, 34, was arrested on suspicion of brandishing...Read More
Nine-hour Newark standoff ends in arrest without incident
A standoff Thursday involving police and a man barricaded in a home ended peacefully after the man surrendered after nine hours. On Thursday at 8:40 a.m., officers with the...Read More
Arizona man evades police through three cities before head-on collision with sergeant
The Antioch Police Department on Wednesday announced the arrest of an Arizona man who allegedly collided head-on with an officer’s vehicle on purpose. A multi-department pursuit of Andy Monticello,...Read More
Domestic violence report leads to arrest of man with prior warrant for similar allegation
The Redwood City Police Department on Monday announced the arrest of a man in San Pablo on suspicion of multiple domestic violence offenses. Redwood City police arrested 25-year-old Jermine...Read More
Police arrest three LA County residents in connection with homicide
San Jose police have arrested three Los Angeles County residents in connection to the 2016 homicide of a 26-year-old San Jose man, police reported Wednesday. Justin Tran, 26, was...Read More
‘Operation Focus Lens’ nets $2 million in recovered stolen goods
Interim San Francisco District Attorney Suzy Loftus on Thursday announced the recovery of more than $2 million worth of stolen goods–recovered from what she said was a sophisticated criminal...Read More
Police in Idaho fatally shoot Pleasanton kidnapping suspect
Twin Falls police officers fatally shot a Pleasanton man last week after a high-speed pursuit that involved at least four Idaho law enforcement agencies. There were felony arrest warrants...Read More
Police arrest sex offender caught urinating in front of Safeway customers
A 35-year-old transient from Hayward was arrested Sunday morning after he allegedly was urinating outside of a Safeway store in front of several store customers, Fremont police said. The...Read More
Defense seeks man’s release after deputies shot him, killed dog in ‘unusual’ arrest
The San Francisco Public Defender’s Office will be requesting the release of a man currently being held in jail after a deputy-involved shooting Thursday. San Francisco Sheriff’s Department deputies...Read More
Man accused of Beale Street attack named as suspect in separate assault
San Francisco police say 25-year old Austin James Vincent, a suspect in the attack of a woman near the Embarcadero earlier this month, will surrender himself to police on...Read More
Police arrest man after climbing up crane in San Jose
One man was arrested and another is being credited with talking him down from a crane in downtown San Jose early Monday morning, according to police. The incident was...Read More
Documents show police did not disclose journalist’s profession in warrant
Police seeking to monitor the phone of a freelance journalist failed to explicitly inform a San Francisco judge about his occupation before she signed a search warrant earlier this...Read More
Transient wanted for child molestation turns self in
A transient man wanted by Stockton police in a child molestation case turned himself in Saturday morning to Vallejo police, a police lieutenant said. William Staley, 41, arrived at...Read More