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Yahoo
20-07-2025
- Yahoo
Woman shot dead in Vallejo identified
(KRON) — An unconscious woman suffering from at least one gunshot wound was found on the 400 block of Admiral Callaghan Lane in Vallejo at 1:36 a.m. Saturday, according to the Vallejo Police Department. The woman was taken to the hospital where she later died of her injuries. Shooting leaves one dead in Bay Point 'Despite the ongoing life-saving efforts by medical staff, the victim ultimately succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased at 12:32 p.m.,' the Vallejo Police Department said. Vallejo PD is investigating the woman's death as a homicide. The case is Vallejo's eighth homicide of 2025. 'The motive and circumstances surrounding this shooting are currently under investigation,' Vallejo PD said. 1 dead, 4 injured in Bayview District shooting The Solano County Coroner's Office identified the victim as 45-year-old Vallejo resident Courtney Whitney. Whitney's loved ones told KRON4 Monday that they believe Whitney was hit by a stray bullet. Vallejo PD has not confirmed this information. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
09-06-2025
- Yahoo
Roughly 250 cars pushed out of Vallejo during sideshow busts: PD
Roughly 250 cars chased out of Vallejo during sideshow busts: Police (KRON) — Authorities broke up multiple sideshows involving roughly 250 cars around Vallejo Saturday night. The Vallejo Police Department, the California Highway Patrol, and the Solano County Sheriff's Office teamed up to stop the car rallies around 11:15 p.m. By 12:40 a.m., the sideshows, which were held by 'unexpected out-of-town visitors,' Vallejo PD said, were pushed out of the city. Man shot twice by armed robber in Petaluma: PD Seven cars were towed, six people were fined and one person was arrested during the operation. The person was arrested for 'interfering with officers performing their duties,' Vallejo PD said. The people who were cited or arrested were from multiple cities, including Hayward, West Sacramento, Winters, Oakland and Fairfield, Vallejo PD said. 'Vallejo is not a place for this type of activity,' Vallejo PD said. 'Vallejo PD will continue to work with allied agencies to prevent sideshows, hold participants accountable, and keep our streets safe.' Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
27-04-2025
- Yahoo
Suspect arrested for stealing package from Vallejo business
( — The Vallejo Police Department Patrol Division officers responded to a package theft at a business on Friday. According to VPD, the incident happened on the 1300 block of Lemon Street when the victim reported that a male suspect stole a package that had a value of $190 and fled the scene in a Kia Optima. VPD stated that officers were able to see the surveillance footage, which captured the suspect's face and their license plate. The video showed the suspect pausing for a while before they grabbed the package and drove away. After a while, an alert patrol officer saw the suspect vehicle traveling on Sonoma Boulevard, according to VPD. The officer pulled the vehicle over at a nearby parking lot, where the suspect was identified and arrested. Miranda V. Arizona: The Supreme Court case that made the Miranda Rights After running their background, records showed the suspect being on active probation for burglary, VPD said. The officers then conducted a probation search and found that he had what was suspected to be cocaine. VPD said, 'The day he decided to violate his probation terms was the day he got caught by Vallejo PD.' The suspect had his Miranda rights read and admitted to stealing the package, VPD said. Based on his prior convictions, the theft was charged as a felony under Prop. 36. VPD stated the stolen properties had been collected and entered into evidence, and the suspect was arrested and booked into the Solano County Jail on multiple charges, including felony theft, possession of a controlled substance, possession of burglary tools, and probation violations 'Vallejo PD remains committed to protecting our community and holding repeat offenders accountable,' said VPD. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
16-03-2025
- Yahoo
Juvenile driving stolen car arrested after ‘reckless pursuit' in Vallejo
(KRON) — Vallejo Police said a juvenile suspect who was 'too young to have a driver's license' led police on a dangerous chase before abandoning the car and trying to run away. Loaded ghost gun recovered after overnight San Jose traffic stop Vallejo PD said a Hyundai Sonata was reported stolen overnight Tuesday from the 600 block of Alabama Street. On Friday, the same car was spotted by officers as it sped through a red light and almost caused several traffic collisions. Police said patrol vehicles began to pursue the driver through city streets, but the driver did not slow down or stop – 'ignoring stop signs, swerving into oncoming traffic, and running multiple red lights with no regard for public safety.' Police said officers were able to successfully perform an 'immobilization technique' that disabled the car near Mendocino and L. Ellenburg streets. After a brief foot chase, Vallejo PD confirmed the juvenile suspect was taken into custody and booked into the Solano County Juvenile Detention Facility. The child's parent was made aware of the arrest. The owner of the stolen vehicle was notified of her recovered car. Police said there were no injuries reported during the incident. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
16-03-2025
- Yahoo
Juvenile driving stolen car arrested after ‘reckless pursuit' in Vallejo
(KRON) — Vallejo Police said a juvenile suspect who was 'too young to have a driver's license' led police on a dangerous chase before abandoning the car and trying to run away. Loaded ghost gun recovered after overnight San Jose traffic stop Vallejo PD said a Hyundai Sonata was reported stolen overnight Tuesday from the 600 block of Alabama Street. On Friday, the same car was spotted by officers as it sped through a red light and almost caused several traffic collisions. Police said patrol vehicles began to pursue the driver through city streets, but the driver did not slow down or stop – 'ignoring stop signs, swerving into oncoming traffic, and running multiple red lights with no regard for public safety.' Police said officers were able to successfully perform an 'immobilization technique' that disabled the car near Mendocino and L. Ellenburg streets. After a brief foot chase, Vallejo PD confirmed the juvenile suspect was taken into custody and booked into the Solano County Juvenile Detention Facility. The child's parent was made aware of the arrest. The owner of the stolen vehicle was notified of her recovered car. Police said there were no injuries reported during the incident. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
