Driver Carjacked; Checkpoint: San Anselmo, North Bay Police Log

NORTH BAY, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around Marin County and across the North Bay this week.

Sex Offender Arrested For Violating Parole: Mill Valley Police

• Bobby Luca is wanted by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

DUI Checkpoint Planned This Weekend In San Rafael

• During the checkpoint, officers will be on the lookout for drivers with signs of alcohol and/or drug impairment.

Learn How To Save Your Home During Marin Fire Preparedness Class

• The free class is slated Sept. 9 at the Mill Valley Community Center. Additional classes are scheduled in September and October.

Couple Accused Of Assaulting Uber Driver, Stealing Car In Marin

• The couple, identified as Tyson Rocco Pelanconi, 53, and Brenda Carlier, 44, had been drinking at the No Name Bar in downtown Sausalito.

After Battling Massive CA Blaze, Marin Firefighter Surprises Daughter

• Aimee Fewell shared a photo of her husband who came home early to surprise the family after battling the largest wildfire in state history.

2-Alarm Blaze Destroys Garage Frequented By Homeless In Fairfield

• Dixon and Vacaville crews assisted putting out the fire at the 10,000-square-foot structure, which officials said had rooms within rooms.

6 Students Robbed, American Canyon High School Locked Down

• One high-schooler had gun put to his head by one of the two armed suspects, officials said.

DUI Checkpoint Planned In Rohnert Park

• Officers will be checking for alcohol- and drug-impaired motorists, and valid driver licenses.

DUI Suspect Arrested After Hitting Parked Car In Rohnert Park

• The 19-year-old's blood-alcohol level was four times the legal limit, officials said.

Pedestrian-Safety Crackdown Planned Friday In Petaluma

• Officers will focus on "trouble spots" looking for drivers and pedestrians who violate traffic laws.

Pedestrian Struck By Car Crossing Street Near Santa Rosa

• The collision was Tuesday night on Santa Rosa Avenue, CHP said.

Police Investigate Possible ATM Fraud At Travis Credit Union

• Officials suspect a credit-card skimmer was used at the drive-up ATM at the Dixon branch.

Rohnert Park Man Sentenced To 6 Years For Fatal DUI Crash

• Fabian Carreras-Hermosillo, 23, was killed on his motorcycle when the driver's truck pulled in front of him.

Suspect Eludes CHP In High-Speed Chase From South Bay To Vallejo

• The pursuit that traveled up I-680 over the Benicia-Martinez Bridge was halted this morning, officials said.

DUI Suspect Arrested After Head-On Crash On Old Redwood Highway

• A Santa Rosa woman suffered major injuries when hit by the Windsor driver, who allegedly crossed the double-yellow lines, CHP said.

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