Nor Cal Bail Bond’s Blog
No Charges in Pleasanton Battery Case
Posted on: 02/17/2014
Last September a Pleasanton resident went outside of his home to confront a group of people who were causing a noise disturbance shortly after midnight. The resident David Lamont ended up in a violent confrontation outside his home with four people. Once police arrived to his home they found Lamont in the street with a […]
Read more...Pastor Arrested in Arson Case
Posted on: 01/30/2014
Vacaville pastor Mark Lewis was recently arrested on suspicion of plotting to firebomb his ex-girlfriend’s home. Sarah Nottingham had been receiving multiple threats from Lewis following their break up in late December. The situation took a new violent turn when earlier this month a Molotov cocktail was thrown through a window of Nottingham’s home. Nottingham […]
Read more...Contra Costa County Drug Seizure
Posted on: 01/23/2014
The Contra Costa County drug task force has been conducting a two-year investigation code named Operation Crystal Lens, and recently seized a record breaking amount of contraband worth millions. The raid is being hailed and one of the biggest raids in county history. The West-Net narcotics team has been working with the FBI and local […]
Read more...Teen Charged in New Year’s Eve Shooting
Posted on: 01/14/2014
17-year-old Dashawn Cooper is facing murder charges for a New Year’s Eve shooting around East Oakland that resulted in one fatality. Cooper is looking at being charged as an adult for murder and three counts of attempted murder. Ashlee Walker, an Oakland college student was out with some friends for New Year’s Eve. The Group […]
Read more...Pleasanton Resident Leads Police to Multiple Arrests
Posted on: 01/11/2014
A Pleasanton resident spotted suspicious activity around the MacDonald Court at about 9pm last week. Upon further surveillance the citizen spotted multiple men in a silver Nissan removing mail from mailboxes. The resident made an immediate call to the authorities and the men were found by police shortly after on Olsen Drive. Once they were […]
Read more...Drug Crimes Take Priority for Oakland Police
Posted on: 12/28/2013
Due to budget cuts and furloughs over the years the Oakland Police Department has taken a major hit to staff and its number of uniformed officers. With a limited number of officers the OPD decided to focus more patrolling city streets instead of investigating homicides. Whether or not having more police out on the streets […]
Read more...I-580 DUI Crash and Fatality
Posted on: 12/23/2013
The man who was arrested for suspicion of DUI in the recent I-580 crash has been released from Santa Rita Jail on $125,000 bail. The CHP has released the drivers name as 53-year-old Primitivo Garcia. They reported that Garcia had slammed into several vehicles before finally striking and a Jeep Cherokee at over 50 miles […]
Read more...Abusive Teacher Firing Fix
Posted on: 12/15/2013
A child education advocate group has been trying to get a new bill on the ballot that was recently vetoed by Gov. Jerry Brown. The bill was designed to speed up the firing process for abusive teachers. In most cases a teacher is put in front of a tree-person panel with fellow educators to decide […]
Read more...Shasta County Insurance Scam
Posted on: 12/06/2013
Roger Edward Winkler, 64 was recently arrested for allegedly selling false insurance policies and pocketing the revenue. The state insurance department sent out a report stating that Winkler was creating non-existent policies then issuing fake certificates. The victims would then leave his office and not even know that their car, home or business remained uninsured […]
Read more...New Bill for Domestic Violence Victims
Posted on: 11/29/2013
Starting January first a new measure will take effect that will provide domestic violence victims with protection from losing their jobs and workplace discrimination. Work can be a distraction and a safe place for victims such as Carie Charlesworth who was dismissed from her teaching job after being deemed a safety risk. Her ex-husband who […]
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