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Six Juvenile Suspects, Two Young Adults Arrested In Four Separate Cases WATSONVILLE—Patrol Officers with the Watsonville Police Department have arrested five juveniles after citizens became involved in...
View ArticleSix Things to Not Do After Running A Red Light
HAWTHORNE, CA—Some people run a red light and if they get caught, bite the bullet and just take the ticket; others see it as an opening to add a laundry list of crimes. Frank Eric Cortez, 26, was...
View ArticleRobbery suspects severely beat store clerk over $30.00
19-year-old Javan Mardian Kian and 18-year-old Shane Bradford Bissell on Nov 19, 2014 have been charged with PC 245(a)(1) Assault with a deadly weapon (using an airsoft gun), and PC 245 (a)(4), intent...
View ArticleSac Sheriff Arrest Suspect in Early Morning Shooting
One suspect is in custody following an early morning shooting in Sacramento, according to an official press release from the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department. Sean Gregory Sandlin booking photo....
View ArticleThree Teens Arrested for North Sac Burglaries
SACRAMENTO—Police have arrested three teenagers in connection with a series of burglaries in a North Sacramento neighborhood. Officers working in North Sacramento near Empress Street and Calvados...
View ArticleMassage Parlor, or House of “Ill Repute”?
Folsom, California is well known across the United States as the home of the famous prison Johnny Cash sang about in 1955 in “Folsom Prison Blues”, and again when he put on a concert for the inmates at...
View ArticleDrunk driver attracts attention, and runs for it
SANTA ROSA – On the Saturday after Thanksgiving, November 29, a Santa Rosa Police officer patrolling in Southwest Santa Rosa near the Southgate Plaza shopping center pulled up behind a Black Dodge...
View ArticleLos Angeles Man Racks up Nearly Half-Million-Dollar Bail
HAWTHORNE, CA—Most criminals get popped on one or perhaps two relatively meager charges, and then there are those who go for beyond broke. Derrick Lavon Elder, 25, was arrested by Hawthorne police...
View ArticleWoman Gets $100,000 for Petty Theft Warrant
HAWTHORNE, CA—Some criminals are magicians, or so one may think when a petty theft with prior violations can earn one a $100,000 bail. Casey Leiahi Francisco, 22, was arrested by Hawthorne police on...
View ArticleEmbezzler Pleads Guilty, Must Repay Nearly $2 Million
SAN BERNARDINO – A guilty plea by a suspected embezzler brought an end to a case in which over $3.1 million was taken from Rialto Unified School District nutrition programs. But Judith Oakes, 50, who...
View ArticleFBI Asks for Help in Finding Former Sacramento Fugitive
SACRAMENTO—The FBI is asking for the public’s help in locating a former Sacramento man who is wanted on 10 counts of lewd or lascivious acts with a child under the age of 14. Otis Lee Cooper, 57,...
View ArticlePetaluma PD Alerts Public to Rash of Recent Thefts
PETALUMA – In a public advisory issued Friday by the Petaluma Police Department, a rash of theft cases were reported recently in Northeast Petaluma. Unknown suspect(s) perpetrated at least 11 different...
View ArticleHollister Man Arrested For Sexual Assault Of A Minor
Suspect Was Arrested After A Multi-Agency Investigation HOLLISTER—On December 5, Hollister Police Detective Chris Wells paid a visit to 33-year-old Hollister resident Candelario Juarez at his home...
View ArticleMother Arrested, Charged in Toddler’s Injuries
SAN BERNARDINO – A 21-year-old mother was arrested on charges of cruelty to her six-month-old daughter on Thursday afternoon. San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputies responded to Taylen...
View ArticleSan Rafael Street Crimes Unit Arrest Two for Human Trafficking in Novato
SAN RAFAEL – In a press release issued Sunday, December 7, the San Rafael Police Street Crimes Unit reported the arrest of two human trafficking suspects in Novato. The Street Crimes Unit received...
View ArticleOne Suspect Arrested in Gun Shop Theft in Fresno
FRESNO – Police arrested a man they believe was involved in the robbery of a Fresno gun shop, but continue to search for two other suspects in another robbery of the same store. The incident happened...
View ArticleSuspect Arrested After Crashing Into Gas Station and Firing Gun
FRESNO – Police arrested a man who they say crashed into a gas station and then began shooting at people on Saturday. Police said that 25-year-old John Campbell ran into the gas pumps at a Shell...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Firefighter Burglar
Citrus Heights—Citrus Heights Police arrested a burglar and firefighter/paramedic on Saturday, December 6, who entered homes illegally under the pretense of needing to perform smoke detector...
View ArticleFire chief burned in connection to wife’s phony credit card scheme
Apparently Mark Ladas’ $216,062 annual salary wasn’t enough to cover his and his wife’s expenses. The 50-year-old chief of the Central County Fire Department, which serves Burlingame and Hillsborough,...
View ArticleDrug Dealer Arrested In Criminal Justice Class
Deputies Served a Search Warrant in Brandishing Incident WATSONVILLE—The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Department arrested a 19-year-old student from Cabrillo College after a search warrant of his...
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