OAKLEY — A man who authorities say is the primary suspect in the kidnapping and rape of a girl more than 20 years ago has been arrested and was in custody Tuesday in Contra Costa County, authorities said. Two Oakley police detectives with help from the U.S. Marshals Service, Coeur d’Alene (Idaho) police and the … Read more
KOLKATA/DHAKA: Bangladesh home minister Asaduzzaman Khan claimed that businessman Akhtaruzzaman Shahin is the key suspect in the murder of parliamentarian Anwarul Azim Anar and his ministry was working with India and the US to get and put him on trial for the alleged crime.Speaking exclusively to PTI from Dhaka on Saturday, Khan said, “Of course, … Read more
The photos of suspects Murrieta Police Department have been sharing to its social media. To comply with a recent law that restricts how Californian law agencies can share photos and mug shots of suspected criminals, one police force is placing Lego heads on suspects to conceal their identities. Murrieta Police Department has been updating the … Read more
MARTINEZ — The mother of a former Pittsburg police detective who held police, SWAT and FBI members at bay and shut down a Pleasant Hill neighborhood during two tense standoffs over a 36-hour period last month thanked police Thursday for “saving my son’s life.” “I can’t tell you how grateful I am to the law … Read more
OAKLEY — An 18-year-old Oakley man has been arrested on suspicion of homicide, nearly six weeks after a shooting at a house party killed one teenager and wounded three others, authorities said. It marked the second time police announced the arrest of a suspect in the deadly shooting. A suspect arrested in late October was … Read more
MARTINEZ — A Contra Costa County jury has convicted a man of murdering an Antioch mother and daughter after a relationship split in 2018, according to the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office. The verdict in Superior Court against 40-year-old Dontay Williams, of Oakland, came on Nov. 9, DA’s spokesperson Ted Asregadoo said in a … Read more
WALNUT CREEK — A suspect in two recent robberies turned up in Fairfield, and Walnut Creek police detectives arrested him there, authorities said. A SWAT team also assisted with the Nov. 10 arrest, according to a statement from Walnut Creek police Lt. Bruce Jower. He added that detectives brought a search warrant to the undisclosed … Read more