Officials long suspected that Sabrina Albert Banks abused children – burning a kid with a spoon, hitting a niece with a switch cut off a tree. They even arrested her once on suspicion of abusing a foster child who died in her custody.
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Thefts snuff man’s dream of owning his own business
In the beginning, they took cigarettes – Marlboros and Newports were their brands – as many packs as they could carry. Joe Llegan opened Joe’s Smoke Shop on Stockton Boulevard after he was laid off from his machinist job. But he’s been plagued by break-ins since the business launched 18 months ago.
Schools ask for help against campus thefts
Sacramento City Unified School District officials are asking residents living around schools to help keep the campuses safe over the Labor Day weekend after a series of copper thefts at district schools in recent months.
Neighbor of slain Antelope man arrested in Kern County
As far as Sacramento County sheriff’s detectives can tell, Juan Carlos Orozco and Galen Joseph May were neighbors who shared nothing but a wall.
Orangevale Man Arrested For Burglary, DUI
Police arrested an Orangevale man for allegedly breaking into a home on Lakeshore Drive Thursday night.
Watt Avenue Suspicious Death/Homicide Suspect Arrested
On September 2, 2010, at approximately 10:00 p.m., Kern County Sheriff’s Department deputies arrested 26-year-old Juan Carlos Orozco at a relative’s home in Delano, California. Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department Homicide detectives believe Orozco murdered 69-year-old Galen Joseph May, in his Watt Avenue apartment sometime between August 26 and August 28, 2010
Pricey Elvis Statue Stolen From Foothill Bar
Thieves stole a life-size statue of Elvis from a Foothills restaurant, and now the town of Pioneer is pleading for its safe return. .
Pittsburg Landfill Being Searched For Missing Man
The multiple murder case unraveling in the Bay Area this week has led authorities to a Pittsburg landfill where the search for the son of a murdered Hercules man was expected to begin Friday morning.
Judge Heavily Protected After Asian Gang Threats
An out-of-town Asian gang made threats against a local judge, and now the judge is being guarded around the clock.
Modesto Gun Dealer Charged With Illegal Sales
Robert John Ronning, 42, owner of Ronning Arms, Inc.
