Crime & Safety

Apartment Fire; Fatal Stabbing: Suisun City, North Bay Police Log

Suspect dies in custody, grandma & grandkids found safe, boat rescue, teen burglars foiled and other police and fire stories from the week.

Crime and fire news from this week in the North Bay area of San Francisco.
Crime and fire news from this week in the North Bay area of San Francisco. (Shutterstock)

NORTH BAY, CA — The following is a collection of this week's police and fire stories from throughout San Francisco's North Bay region.

Thanksgiving-Day Fire Displaces 7 In Solano County

  • The apartment blaze did not appear to be related to Thanksgiving cooking, officials said.

Fire Heavily Damages Sonoma County Church

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  • The Forestville Church of Christ in west Sonoma County was 50 percent covered in flames when firefighters arrived early Monday.

Santa Rosa Stabbing Victim Identified; Suspect Arrested

  • The victim, Howard Quick Jr., 55, is being mourned as "a generous, loving person." A 21-year-old suspect has been arrested.

One Dead In Napa Crash After Car Hits Tree

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  • Police are investigating the fatal crash on Napa Valley Corporate Drive, and are asking witnesses to get in touch.

Missing Elderly Fairfield Woman And 2 Grandkids Found Safe

  • The woman and her two grandchildren were found Thanksgiving morning in Pinole, police said.

Man Dies In Custody After Pursuit In Sonoma County

  • The individual reportedly was involved in a possible car-jacking in a stolen vehicle, deputies said.

2 Adults, 2 Kids Rescued From Capsized Boat Near Bodega Bay

  • Responding helicopters found the group huddled together on an isolated beach, and gave them food and new clothing.

3 Teens Suspected Of Vehicle Burglaries In Fairfield

  • Three teenagers are suspected of breaking into cars overnight, although no stolen items have been found, according to police.

Solano Co. Man Accused Of Running Down Cops Found In Nebraska

  • Robert Hanson was arrested in Nebraska more than two weeks after police said he tried to run down officers in Fairfield.

Wanted Sonoma Co. Man Caught By Police Dog After Fleeing On Bike

  • A Sonoma County man wanted on outstanding warrants is accused of fleeing on a bicycle before a police dog apprehended him.

Police Praise Fairfield Resident For Helping Foil Burglaries

  • A tip from a Fairfield resident led to the arrest of three teens suspected of trying to break into cars, police said.

Solano Co. Homicide Suspect Arrested In Sacramento

  • A 42-year-old woman was arrested in Sacramento in connection with the killing of a 53-year-old Vallejo man earlier this month.

Missing 58-Year-Old Sonoma County Man Found

  • Raymond Jimenez was found in the Santa Rosa area. He had last been seen in the area of Stony Point Road and Bellevue Ranch.

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