West Sacramento Man Arrested for Shooting Cyclist
WEST SACRAMENTO—Police have arrested a 24-year-old man in connection with the drive-by shooting of a bicyclist early Tuesday morning, November 18. Michael Reyes Jr. of West Sacramento was booked into...
View ArticlePlacerville man arrested for molestation
A minor girl was staying with her friend at their family’s house in Placerville, and reported that her friend’s father had molested her. The girl’s family called Placerville police on Friday, November...
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Man driving hit by shotgun blast – from himself
Kevin Bobby Norton appeared to have been suicidal on Monday night. He was seen sitting in his Toyota Tundra pickup truck outside of Taylor’s Tavern Bar in Redwood Valley, the small town just north of...
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Classic Gumshoe Work Rounds Up Robbers
Santa Barbara – Fans of television detective shows dating from the early days of Dragnet, Mannix, and Harry O, all the way up to today’s devotees of Law and Order know that there are several factors...
View ArticleHigh School Rumble Gets Six Arrested
Santa Barbara County – In what must have been a scene reminiscent of the classic 1955 Glenn Ford-Sidney Poitier movie “Blackboard Jungle”, north Santa Barbara County’s Righetti High School exploded...
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Over 1000 Marijuana Plants Seized in Petaluma
PETALUMA – According to a Petaluma Police Department press release issued Thursday, November 20, officers from the Sonoma County Drug Enforcement Agency Task Force executed a search warrant at a...
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Burglar who climbs up second story to break in confronted by homeowners
MILPITAS – On Friday, November 14, a sergeant from the Milpitas police department responded to a residential burglary in progress after 33-year-old Norman DeCampo Desumala tried to break into an...
View ArticleTulare Native Wanted by FBI
TULARE – The U.S. State Department is offering up to $5 million for a Tulare native they believe is commanding a faction of a Mexican drug cartel. The federal officials issues the reward for Jose Maria...
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Flipped Car Earns Driver DUI Bust
Santa Barbara – Santa Barbara’s State Street is a well-known commercial, dining, and sightseeing magnet for the city’s thousands of weekend visitors, and is an upscale route where tourists can...
View ArticlePacific Grove Police Commander to be sentenced for Extortion and Wire Fraud
John Nyunt, once a commander at the Pacific Grove Police Department, pleaded guilty to two counts under 18 U.S.C. Sect. 1951, Extortion, and 18 U.S.C. Sect 1343, Wire Fraud. Nyunt had opened an...
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Robbery suspect’s capture leads to additional arrest for drug sales
BAKERSFIELD — After locating and apprehending a suspect wanted in connection with a November 5 robbery in Bakersfield, police arrested another man for various drug charges. Marcos Gonzalez, 19, was...
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Two More Suspects Arrested in Seaside Murder
Officers With Three Different Agencies Are Investigating SEASIDE—“Like the sand through an hour glass so are the days of our lives.’ Yes, I know this is the lead into American’s favorite soap opera...
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Inmate Recaptured After Courthouse Escape
Long a source of security concern and public controversy, Santa Barbara’s transport of individuals in custody—while fully garbed in distinctive orange jumpsuits and frequently shackled at the ankles...
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Wife Released in Tehachapi Love Triangle Murder Case
REDLANDS – A 24-year-old firefighter-paramedic is suspected of killing a man, and conspiring with the victim’s wife in the killing. The Kern County District Attorney’s office, however, has decided that...
View ArticleSac Sheriff Deputy Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges
A six year veteran of the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department has reportedly been arrested on misdemeanor domestic violence charges, according to an official press release. Chris Lee Bliss, 27, was...
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Woman’s Body Discovered at Nevada-California Border
BAKER – Law enforcement officials are trying to identify a woman whose body was discovered early Sunday morning at California-Nevada border. So far, authorities are calling the case a homicide. Along...
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K9 helps persuade man to go in peace
There’s something about a vicious dog that can make a person instantly compliant. Law enforcement officers carry guns, tasers, billy clubs, and have other assorted weapons handy when needed, but when...
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Petaluma Investigates Third Unrelated Death by Waterfront in Recent Weeks
PETALUMA – In a press release issued Sunday, November 23, from the Petaluma Police Department, it was reported that another death investigation was underway near the city’s waterfront. A man was found...
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Novato PD Finds No Evidence of Yik Yak School Threat
NOVATO – According to a community advisory issued by the Novato Police Department yesterday, November 24, an investigation of potential threats directed at Novato high schools on November 7 were found...
View ArticleSac Sheriff Makes Final Arrest in Stevenson Avenue Murder
Sacramento Sheriff homicide detectives have reportedly arrested a third and final suspect in the stabbing murder of Edward White, 35, on Sunday, November 16, according to an official press release....
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