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crimes
US Charges 4 Pro-Russian Fighters in Ukraine With War Crimes Against an American
Allegations include torture, threats of sexual assault, forced labor, and a mock execution.
With Retail Theft on the Rise, Walnut Creek Police Have Their Job Cut Out for Them
With the holiday shopping season kicking off, Walnut Creek police say they'll increase patrols in the Broadway Plaza shopping center.
Jury Convicts ‘Silicon Valley’s Party Animal’ of Defrauding Investors of Millions of Dollars
Michael Brent Rothenberg, a former San Francisco venture capitalist who has been dubbed “Silicon Valley’s Party Animal” by Bloomberg, was convicted by a federal
NZ Gangs Brace for Tattoo Ban: Cover With Makeup or Face Arrest
New Zealand's newly elected government plan to mandate makeovers in its efforts to eradicate gang violence.
Persian Theatrical Company’s U-Haul Stolen in San Francisco, Recovered With Items Missing
A U-Haul containing all the production equipment for a touring Persian theater company’s puppet show “Song of the North” was stolen
Animal Shelter Director Who Stole Record-Breaking $1.5 Million Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison
The former director of a Florida animal shelter has been sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in prison for embezzling nearly $1.6 million in funds.
Target Closing 9 Stores, Citing Organized Retail Crime and Safety
Target announced it will close nine stores, citing theft and safety issues.
San Francisco Tows Away Vehicle Loaded With Tickets Hours After Online Exposure
SAN FRANCISCO—The City of San Francisco towed away a vehicle parked two blocks from Safeway Marina
