Santa Cruz Man Jailed For Burglary After Leaving His Picture At Crime Scene
A Santa Cruz man was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly left a camera containing a picture of himself at the scene of a burglary, police said.
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A Santa Cruz man was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly left a camera containing a picture of himself at the scene of a burglary, police said.
Police in the San Francisco Bay area city of Brentwood are investigating a string of recent home burglaries in which thieves made off with jewelry and guns, some of them belonging to law enforcement officers.
Police in Hillsborough are seeking help in tracking down suspects connected with a residential burglary Friday morning.
Two Bay Point men were arrested Wednesday after leading police on a multi-county car chase that began as a Livemore home burglary, a police sergeant said. A third man was also arrested in a separate Livermore burglary.
A pair of suspected burglars was arrested after allegedly using a Contra Costa Times subscriber vacation list to target and burglarize at least one home in Walnut Creek, police said Tuesday.
Palo Alto saw a significant increase in home burglaries last year, police said, driven largely by the allure of gold.
Authorities in Northern California say a burglar arrested in nothing but a trench coat and socks told investigators he had been using the homeowner's sauna.
The Oakland Museum of California released photos Wednesday of an 19th century artifact stolen from the museum last week in the hope of recovering it.
Suspects arrested on suspicion of murder this week in connection with a foiled burglary scheme that turned fatal in Pittsburg were being released from jail Friday after prosecutors declined to file charges, according to the district attorney's office.
A Craigslist posting helped lead police to a cache of bikes and parts officers believe were stolen from Bay Area Rapid Transit passengers.
Officials said what they're describing as a "valuable artifact" has been stolen in a break-in from the Oakland Museum of California.
A search is underway for three people who burglarized a police officer's home in Antioch and stole his property, including his guns.
Two schools in San Jose were briefly locked down Thursday after a burglary in which a gun was stolen from a nearby home, police said.
Police were investigating a bold early morning burglary at a Walnut Creek Macy's in which someone broke windows to get into the department store, then stole jewelry from display cases, a police sergeant said.
Police reacted quickly to an emergency call to arrest a parolee who allegedly broke into a four-plex in Palo Alto early Saturday morning.
Officers responding to a report of a possible burglary at a home in San Jose Tuesday morning found what appears to be an illegal marijuana grow consisting of 300 plants, a San Jose police spokesman said.
San Francisco police believe they've arrested the man known as the Bicycle Bandit of Noe Valley thanks to a fed up victim who caught the suspect using a can of bear spray and a wooden sword.
Burglaries are up a startling 43 percent in Oakland this year compared to last, part of an ever-growing crime problem in the city.
A man charged with breaking into the home of late Apple CEO Steve Jobs and other homes around the Bay Area pleaded guilty Wednesday.
Police arrested two male juveniles and an adult male in connection with a string of burglaries following an in-progress residential burglary in San Mateo Sunday evening, according to police.
An 11-week-old puppy named "Gus" was stolen from a Redwood City home during a burglary on Monday, police said Wednesday.
Several items were taken from display cases at the Oakland Museum of California late Monday night, the museum's executive director said Tuesday.
A wave of residential burglaries in San Mateo has prompted police to warn residents to keep an eye out for criminals pretending to be solicitors.
Twelve homes in East San Mateo were burglarized in October by a team that has been knocking on doors during weekdays pretending to be salespeople, police said.
A Napa man was arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of burglarizing six residences, including House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's St. Helena house twice, a Napa County sheriff's captain said.
