Chainsaw-Wielding Tree Trimmer Helps Nab Oakland Carjacking Suspect
An East Bay tree-trimmer is being credited with helping police nab a suspected carjacker Tuesday using his wits, and a chainsaw.
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An East Bay tree-trimmer is being credited with helping police nab a suspected carjacker Tuesday using his wits, and a chainsaw.
A Fremont man was charged Wednesday with kidnapping for allegedly abducting a 16-year-old girl at knifepoint from a grocery store parking lot early Monday morning.
A man had his car stolen at gunpoint by two women in San Francisco's Bayview District early Friday morning.
Oakland police are seeking a suspect believed to be responsible for a series of serious crimes in a 74-minute period late Tuesday morning.
A man arrested for a crime spree in Sonoma and Marin counties after a Castro Valley woman was killed in Oregon will face charges of felony kidnapping, carjacking in California before being tried for murder, prosecutors said.
Oregon State Police say a man arrested after a crime spree in Marin County is the prime suspect in the murder of a woman whose body was found near Winchester Bay.
Police said a man arrested for two carjackings in the North Bay was a Boston bombing sympathizer intent on reaching the Russian consulate in San Francisco. But his plan to seek asylum at the consulate came to a screeching halt.
A stolen vehicle that was pursued by the California Highway Patrol from Modesto ended in a crash in San Francisco's Cow Hollow neighborhood Thursday morning, according to San Francisco police.
An Oakland carjacking suspect was arrested in Petaluma Saturday morning after allegedly injuring an elderly woman while driving under the influence.
A North Richmond resident was carjacked by two armed men in the driveway of his home Tuesday morning, a Contra Costa County sheriff's spokesman said.
Three women were punched during a carjacking in South San Francisco early Sunday morning.
A San Jose teen charged as an adult for his alleged role in a crime spree that included the killing of one man and the wounding of a police officer was arraigned Wednesday.
Adonis Muldrow, a San Jose teen, was arraigned by the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office Tuesday and charged as an adult, police said.
A teenager arrested last Friday in the East Bay could very well be charged as an adult in connection with a deadly San Jose crime spree that left one young man dead and a San Jose police officer wounded.
A second suspect was arrested Friday in connection with a crime spree in San Jose last week that left a 22-year-old man dead and included the shooting of a police officer.
A 26-year-old San Jose man charged in connection with a series of violent crimes last weekend, including opening fire on a police officer, remains in custody after making his first court appearance.
San Jose police released a sketch of the second suspect in a Friday crime spree that resulted in the murder of a San Jose man and the shooting of a police officer. Meanwhile, the reward in the case has been increased to $20,000.
The San Jose Police Officers Association offered a $10,000 reward Sunday for information leading to the arrest of a suspect in a crime spree that resulted in the murder of a San Jose man and the shooting of an officer.
A man and woman had their car stolen at gunpoint near San Francisco's Ocean Beach early Thursday morning, police said.
Walnut Creek police have released surveillance photos of one of two men who kidnapped a woman leaving work last Wednesday night and abandoned her in the Oakland Hills after forcing her to withdraw cash from ATMs.
A San Francisco man was arrested in Berkeley after he stole an elderly relative's car and attempted to run him over with it in San Carlos on Monday, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.
A suspect attempting to steal a car brandished a machete at the vehicle's owner in Oakland Thursday evening, according to police.
A man was pistol-whipped and had his car stolen at gunpoint in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood early Tuesday morning, police said.
A man wanted for a bank robbery in Maryland was arrested Saturday for a carjacking in South San Francisco, police said.
A woman was head-butted and pushed out of her own car in San Francisco's Mission District on Saturday night, police said Monday.
