Two injured by unidentified suspects in Davis beating
A group of suspects caused minor injuries to an intoxicated couple when an altercation in downtown Davis broke out early Saturday morning, according to officials. Davis police dispatched to the scene...
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De Luna manager: Recent crimes showed ‘huge lack of moral compass’
Adrian Blanco is no stranger to acts of vandalism at his downtown Davis workplace. But even this left the manager of de Luna Jewelers appalled. Over a 40-minute period early Thursday morning, vandals...
View ArticleDomestic violence situation creates drama in Woodland
Complications surrounding a domestic violence situation in Woodland prompted local police set up a perimeter Wednesday evening around 425 Third St. Woodland police said the incident began at...
View ArticleStun gun discovery leads to Woodland man’s arrest
Davis police arrested a 28-year-old Woodland man Saturday on suspicion of having a stun gun. Lt. Glenn Glasgow said officers were alerted at 9:30 p.m. to a possible car burglary in progress in The...
View ArticleSchool on brief lockdown during police incident
The arrest Monday of a 17-year-old Davis boy resulted in a brief lockdown at Birch Lane Elementary School in East Davis, though police and school officials said the teen suspect posed no threat to...
View ArticleMistrial declared in vehicular manslaughter case
A mistrial has been declared in the case of Gubani Roderico Rosales Quinteros, the Elk Grove parcel deliveryman accused of causing a fiery triple-fatal crash in Woodland. Quinteros, 42, was being tried...
View ArticleWoman, 92, burned while cooking
A 92-year-old woman was hospitalized Wednesday after her clothing caught fire while she was cooking, according to the Davis Fire Department. Spokeswoman Evelyn George said firefighters received a call...
View ArticleJudge won’t reduce bail for UCD chemistry researcher
WOODLAND — The UC Davis chemistry researcher accused of keeping explosives-making materials in his campus apartment had been reprimanded in the past about making explosives in a campus lab, a Yolo...
View ArticleSnyder faces additional felony counts
WOODLAND — A bail hearing Friday for UC Davis chemistry researcher David Scott Snyder offered a glimpse of some of the explosive-making materials authorities allegedly seized from his campus apartment...
View ArticleYolo DA announces recent convictions
The Yolo County District Attorney’s Office announced the recent convictions of three people during Yolo Superior Court trials. Fidel Alvarez, 57, was convicted Jan. 24 of marijuana cultivation,...
View ArticleUnlocked doors, windows keeping local thieves active
Lock your doors. Lock your windows. Davis police issued that message for the third time Monday after a string of four residential burglaries — and one attempted break-in — on Sunday brought the city’s...
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Third-alarm fire displaces apartment residents
The Davis Fire Department has launched an investigation into the cause of a third-alarm apartment fire Monday that displaced as many as 20 people. Eight apartment units were damaged in the blaze, which...
View ArticleDowntown Verizon store robbed
Davis police are investigating the Monday night robbery of the Verizon store at Davis Commons. Lt. Glenn Glasgow said a clerk was robbed at about 7 p.m. by a man who entered the 500 First St. business...
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Fire investigators: Maintenance work sparked apartment blaze
Maintenance workers soldering a bathroom pipe accidentally started Monday’s third-alarm fire that damaged nine apartments and displaced more than a dozen residents, many of them UC Davis students...
View ArticleProbe finds police conduct lacking during 2012 Tasering incident
The Davis Police Department on Wednesday released its findings from an internal investigation launched last year after a 20-year-old man was Tasered during a domestic dispute. Lt. Glenn Glasgow said...
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Islamic Center burglar caught on camera
Local police are seeking a man who burglarized the Islamic Center of Davis last week. Lt. Glenn Glasgow said the suspect was caught on camera at the mosque at 539 Russell Blvd., where he entered the...
View ArticleWoodland arson case investigated
Woodland police and fire departments are investigating a case of arson in which a residential garage was damaged and a car destroyed. Cpl. Dave Krause said someone placed an incendiary device in the...
View ArticleCrash leads to DUI, hit-and-run charges
An American Canyon man faces drunken-driving and hit-and-run charges after allegedly walking away from a crash scene Sunday morning, the California Highway Patrol reported Tuesday. Officer Bryan...
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Police seek Verizon robber’s identity
Davis police have released a surveillance photo of the suspect in last week’s robbery of a Verizon store at Davis Commons. Investigtors are still seeking the identity of the robber, described as a...
View ArticleMan drives car into Woodland business
Woodland police arrested a man they say intentionally drove his car through the front window of a business Wednesday morning. Cpl. Dave Krause said officers responded shortly after 7:30 a.m. to the...
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