Stolen Bikes Retrieved in Sting Operation
FOLSOM— Thousands of dollars in bikes stolen in April from a Folsom bicycle shop were recovered on Monday, June 16, 2014 after an undercover sting led to the bicycles and the suspect. Security video...
View ArticleDriver in Bike Incident Still Jailed
WEST SACRAMENTO—Arraignment continues for a West Sacramento teacher who has been accused of hitting three bicyclists Saturday night, June 14, in midtown Sacramento in a road rage incident. Wesley Cuong...
View ArticleDid Uber Driver Set New Record for Driving Violations?
HAWTHORNE, CA—The mobile-based motor technology of Uber has prompted a political, financial and social tidal wave that seems to be drowning anyone involved. Jeremiah Cauderno Maniquiz, 23, was stopped...
View ArticlePool Maintenance Man Popped for Lewd Conduct
HAWTHORNE, CA—Even the Pope may have taken offense for this alleged criminal’s moral trespass. William Craig Watkins, 59, was arrested by Hawthorne Police Department (HPD) on Sunday, June 15 at...
View ArticleStalking suspect had pot farm going as well
KELSEYVILLE – A Lake County Sheriff’s Narcotics detective spotted a suspicious man last Thursday, June 12, and ended up detaining a potentially violent stalker as well as an illegal drug grower and...
View ArticleHow’s He Going to Pay That Bail?
HAWTHORNE, CA—If one has no occupation, why take the time to allegedly do so many crimes? Dylan Allan Stahl, 20, was arrested by Hawthorne Police Department )HPD) officers on Monday, June 16 at...
View ArticleHe Wanted to Go Out With a Bang!
Police Recovered 1800 Pounds of Fireworks SALINAS—Agents with the Department of Justice in cooperation with officers from the Salinas Police Department, Monterey County Sheriff’s Office and the...
View ArticleSearch for Hemet Area Man Who Sexually Assaulted a Minor Ends in Sacramento
ANZA – The investigation of man suspected of sexually assaulting a minor leads authorities to Sacramento, where a Hemet man was arrested following a vehicle pursuit. A June 6 report of a man pursuing a...
View ArticleTeenager Shot to Death In Santa Cruz
Suspect Was Another Teen SANTA CRUZ—Investigators with the Santa Cruz Police Department along with investigators from the Santa Cruz County District Attorney’s Office have made an arrest in the...
View ArticleMajor Meth Merchant in Manacles
Santa Barbara - Methamphetamine prices in this central coast community, better known worldwide for its pristine beaches and abundant Mission architecture than for street sales of illicit drugs,...
View ArticleSuspect In Vacaville Meat Market Burglary Apprehended by K-9 Officer
A Vacaville resident, 18, was arrested in the early morning hours of June 19 for burglarizing the Mexico Meat Market at 1130 E. Monte Vista Avenue. Within minutes of receiving notification that an...
View ArticleJimi Hendrix arrested again
In November, 1966, rock legend Jimi Hendrix was just starting to make a name for himself, playing clubs and getting the attention of musicians and fans alike. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton,...
View ArticleOfficer spots car thief in the act
NOVATO – A NRT (Novato Response Team) Officer observed a man acting suspiciously at a park-and-ride lot near Atherton Avenue and Binford Road at approximately 9:30 p.m. Wednesday night. The officer saw...
View ArticleReal estate developer sentenced to eight years for grand theft of more than...
A San Jose self-proclaimed real estate developer, 72-year-old Gilmore Erickson, was sentenced on Tuesday, June 17 for securities violations leading to a loss of more than $2.8 million by fooled...
View ArticleTaft Man Arrested for Having Sex with 14-year-old Girl
TAFT— A 21-year-old man was arrested on Monday in Taft, for having sex with an underage girl. Baltazar Garcia Silvia was booked into the Taft City Jail for a felony charge of having unlawful sexual...
View ArticleWas it a Record DUI?
HAWTHORNE, CA—Murder, Prostitution and countless other crimes against humanity—but $100,000 for a first time DUI? Marlon Nyankori, 33, possess a surname that suggests a heritage of Uganda. His bail,...
View ArticleMother, Live-in Boyfriend Charged for Infant Abuse
HESPERIA – Sheriff’s deputies arrested a mother and her boyfriend, suspected of physically abusing a six-month-old infant. Christian Ricardo Lopez, 23, and Maria Estrada, 21, both from Hesperia were...
View ArticleBusy Graffiti Artist Busted
Santa Barbara - Michelangelo (1475-1564) had his rent and grocery bills paid for by the Medicis when he was painting frescoes on the walls and ceilings of buildings, but appreciation for that variety...
View ArticleFemale renter steals blank checks from elderly victim
25-year-old Eleni Jacobs faces one count of PC 470, forgery and PC 368 (d) elder financial abuse. On May 29 the Santa Clara Sheriff’s Department responded to a call reporting an incident in which an...
View ArticleHighland Detectives May Have Broken up Burglary Ring
HIGHLAND – San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputies, who arrested a man suspected in several burglaries on Tuesday, arrested two more suspects a day later after continuing the investigation. Bilal...
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