Student Gets Lesson in Petty Charges Arrest
INGLEWOOD, CA—On slow news days, petty stories like students getting stopped and arrested for failure to use turn signals are the lead stories, and on slow quota days, what may otherwise be petty...
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Carjackings increasing in San Jose
SAN JOSE – San Jose Police records report that in 2014 there were a total of 3,665 car thefts and a total of 3,242 violent crimes committed during the year. Countywide, a total of 9,422 car thefts and...
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Grass Valley pair arrested once again
The Nevada County Narcotics Taskforce officers were working this week with Grass Valley Police to conduct a probation check on a pair of well known past offenders. On Tuesday, April 21 at 3:00 in the...
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Madera chapel owner booked for fraud
The owner of a Madera chapel was arrested for fraud last Thursday, April 16. According to the Madera Sheriff’s office, Sharlane Ann Smith, 47 of Clovis, has been charged with 25 counts of presenting...
View ArticleCustomer Service Employee Gets Charged With Forgery, Fencing and Warrants
INGLEWOOD, CA—When George Carlin talked about businessmen, he said “the first thing he does is to automatically assume that the other guy is a complete [liar] who’s trying to [trick] him outta his...
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Petaluma PD Continues Sweeps of Illegal Homeless Encampments
PETALUMA – On Wednesday April 22, the Petaluma Police Department (PPD) issued a News Release detailing their ongoing enforcement efforts in the midst of a burgeoning homelessness problem. On Tuesday,...
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Second Man Convicted for Attacking Bartenders
SACRAMENTO—The second of two men accused of attacking bartenders at a Sacramento bar in August 2013 was convicted of attempted murder on Tuesday, April 21. According to the Sacramento County District...
View ArticleFriends With Warrants Shouldn’t Let Friends Drive Drunk
INGLEWOOD, CA—If one has outstanding bench warrants, and one’s friend is driving while under the influence, even the prestige of that friend being an architect may not prevent him from being stopped...
View ArticleSuspects wanted in robbery/kidnapping found after being arrested in another...
SANTA CLARA COUNTY – Two suspects have been charged in the kidnapping of a young man. 20-year-old Katherine Stump from Danville, and 25-year-old Alexander Nejat from Dublin were arrested on charges...
View ArticleMadera man arrested for child molestation
A Madera man was arrested on charges of sex crimes last Saturday, April 18, according the Madera Police Department. The Madera county Department of Corrections confirmed that Stephen Wayne Smith, 41,...
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Sleepy Burglar Gets Tased After Fleeing From Couch
PETALUMA – On Thursday April 23, Petaluma Police Department (PPD) issued a News Release about a resident finding an apparent burglar asleep on her couch. At approximately 2 pm, a resident on the 1600...
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National Crime Victim Rights week MAM luncheon honored Victim Support...
Deborah Thompson with a special tribute to all victims. Mothers’ Against Murder (MAM) is a California registered non-profit organization established in 2003 by Roger Vernon Smith, a local community...
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Man Arrested for Slashing Woman’s Throat
SACRAMENTO— A man has been arrested for the homicide of a woman that occurred on Wednesday evening, April 22, in North Highlands. Sacramento County Sheriff’s Homicide Detectives arrested Juan V....
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San Rafael PD Detectives Arrest Trio Involved in Recent Violent Robberies
SAN RAFAEL – According to a Press Release issued by the San Rafael Police Department (SRPD), an officer on patrol in the vicinity of Albert Park responded to yelling that he heard coming from an area...
View ArticleSecurity Employee Arrested for Battery on Police Officer, Bicycle on Sidewalk
HAWTHORNE, CA—Some people like to stay in “the middle of the road”, while others seem to like to ride on “the fringe.” Deshawn F. Blackman, 30, was arrested by Hawthorne police officers on Saturday,...
View ArticleAlleged Burglar Popped While Riding a Bike on The Sidewalk
HAWTHORNE, CA—If one is planning to burglarize and/or get high, the best advice to avoid detection may be to know whether it is legal to ride a bike on a sidewalk, especially while in possession of...
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Driver Arrested After Leading Deputies on High-Speed Chase
FRESNO – Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man after he led them on a high-speed chase that ended when he drove into an orchard, and his car got stuck in the dirt. The incident began shortly after 1 p.m....
View ArticleSoccer coach arrested for sexting had past record of abuse
Napa High School begins this week with the news that their Junior Varsity Soccer coach, Julian Vargas, has been arrested for sexually harassing one of his players, a 16-year-old girl. The victim...
View ArticleFour Arrested in Counterfeit Conspiracy
BAKERSFIELD — Four people from Bakersfield were arrested last Thursday afternoon for allegedly making phony money. Floyd Elson, 45, 56-year-old Jackie Christiensen, 35-year-old Seth MacCauley and...
View ArticleFather Accused of Attempted Murder of his Children Returns to Court
SACRAMENTO—A Sacramento father accused of trying to kill his children will return to Sacramento Superior Court on May 8, 2015. Charles Lee Ewers, 38, is accused of causing his children, ages 8 and 10,...
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