Crime & Safety
Trafficked Teen Rescued; Inmate Dies: Marin, North Bay Police Log
Deputies aid orphaned fawns, kayakers rescued, lost prosthetic leg found and other crime and fire news this week from across the region.

MARIN COUNTY, CA – The following is a collection of recent police, courtroom and fire stories from across Marin County and the North Bay.
Counterfeiting Gear, Meth Get Probationer Rearrested: Deputies
- The suspect first was spotted and subsequently arrested near Town Center Corte Madera, officials said.
Human-Trafficking Arrest Made After Passed-Out Girl Found In Car
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- San Rafael officer pulled over vehicle for traffic violation and became concerned after seeing barefoot teen in short dress, officials said.
Gas Leak Reported At San Rafael School Under Construction
- Construction crews struck the line, and a shelter-in-place order was issued, officials said.
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Lost Leg Lands In Good Hands As Sonoma Deputy Returns It To Owner
- A Marin County man lost his prosthetic leg skydiving but has it back thanks to a Sonoma sheriff's deputy and employees of a local business.
- Miguel Angel Magallon was convicted of killing Los Angeles Co. Office of Public Safety Capt. Michael Sparkes in 2004.
2 Separate Rescues Of Kayakers Made Over Easter Weekend
- Capsized kayakers needed aid near Richmond/San Rafael Bridge, while five others went missing in Tomales Bay, officials said.
- The suspect was found in a parked car after the Rohnert Park incident that began as an attempted theft from a backpack, officials said.
- The man, who took off from Fort Funston in SF, was found Sunday in the ocean near Pacifica, officials said.
Driver Accused Of Road Rage Arrested In Petaluma: CHP
- The incident Wednesday morning started at SR-121 near Napa Road and continued into Petaluma, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Orphaned, Newborn Fawns Thrive Thanks To TLC In Marin County
- After wobbly start in life when their mama was killed by a car, the two were rescued by Good Samaritans, Marin Humane and now at WildCare.
CHP Seeks Driver Who Struck Pedestrian On Old Redwood Highway
- A woman was left lying in the roadway with major injuries in the Sonoma County hit-and-run, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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