Frederick Scott Salyer, the indicted tomato businessman accused of racketeering and bribery, will make a third attempt Thursday to win his release on bail while he awaits trial in federal court. Salyer’s attorneys have asked U.S. District Judge Lawrence K
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Police Make Arrest in Recent Homicide
On Sunday, January 31, 2010, police arrested 18-year-old Ricardo Hall for the murder of Mathew Maurizzio.
Elk Grove cop testifies how she and partner stopped deadly rampage
Aaron Norman Dunn Elk Grove police officer Tisha Smith told a jury Tuesday how she finally shot down a gunman who had already killed two people and was going for more during a methamphetamine-fueled rampage almost four years ago. Smith testified that she and her partner, Janell Bestpitch, were driving down Laguna Boulevard coming off their dinner break when they were stunned by “probably the loudest thing I’ve ever heard.” The noise came from a blast fired by murder defendant Aaron Norman Dunn, 33, when he shot out the rear passenger window of their car during his March 25, 2006, shooting spree on Laguna Boulevard
Havner arrested following accident
Green Bay Packers tight end Spencer Havner was arrested early Saturday morning after he was injured in a motorcycle accident in an unincorporated area of Nevada County. According to the California Highway Patrol, the former Nevada Union High School star was riding on a cul-de-sac off Indian Flat Road at about 2:45 a.m., when he lost control of his 2007 Kawasaki and crashed. Havner was transported to Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, where he was found to be under the influence and arrested, according to CHP reports.
K-9, ‘Bandit,’ Expected To Fully Recover
Authorities have high hopes that the K-9 officer who was shot in the chest Monday night while pursuing a home invasion suspect will fully recover from his injuries.
CHP: NFL Player Doing Stunts Before DUI Crash
The California Highway Patrol believes the NFL player who wrecked his motorcycle while allegedly drunk was performing stunts just before the crash.
Dead officer’s partner in Sacramento sheriff’s gang unit testifies in Jimmy Siackasorn’s murder trial
Sheriff’s gang Det. Ed Yee took off his jacket and tried to stop the blood pouring out his mortally wounded partner, Vu Nguyen, sprawled on top of a backyard chicken coop
Sexual predator will be monitored at Foothill Farms house
A seventh “sexually violent predator” has been cleared to move into Sacramento County – provided he abides by 15 pages worth of terms and conditions on his release from a state hospital.
