Police Pursuit; School Threat; Deadly Hit-And-Run; Deer Killed; Rollover Crash: Marin County Police Log

MARIN COUNTY, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around Marin County this week.

Rollover Crash Closes San Rafael Street

Police asked the public to avoid the area of Wolf Grade.

Highway 101 Hit-And-Run: Man Fatally Struck In San Rafael ID'd

Haiyuan Zhu, 66, of San Francisco, died shortly after being transported to Kaiser San Rafael.

DUI Checkpoint Planned Friday In San Rafael

The checkpoint will take place Friday night at an undisclosed location within San Rafael city limits.

Vegetation Fire Slows Traffic On Highway 101 In North Bay

The blaze broke out off northbound Highway 101, north of the Redwood Landfill in Novato.

North Bay Fire Chief Headed To Coronado

Jim Lydon currently serves as fire chief of the city of Benicia. He started his career in San Rafael.

Boy Arrested For Threatening Novato Middle School Students, Staff: Police

A search of the boy's home and his school locker at Sinaloa Middle School uncovered replica firearms, police said.

Body Found On Highway 101 Off-Ramp In San Rafael

Did you witness this fatal collision? The CHP is seeking information that could lead to the person responsible.

Deer Fatally Shot In Marin County

Police arrested Mark Dickinson, 54, of Tiburon, on suspicion of felony animal cruelty, officials said.

Alleged Child Abuser Arrested In San Rafael

Abraham Elisio Vargas Lopez, 31, of San Rafael, was arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing two children, according to police.

Kittens Rescued From Zipped-Up Cooler Bag

The kittens were found aboard a boat in San Rafael Yacht Harbor, according to the Marin County Sheriff's Office.

Motorcyclist Injured In San Rafael Crash

Police and fire personnel found the motorcycle on fire when they arrived to the scene.

1 Arrested, 6 Cited In Alcohol Decoy Operations

Officers conducted minor decoy and shoulder tap operations Saturday in San Rafael.

San Rafael Man Arrested After Sausalito Police Pursuit

Aaron Long, 45, was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon on a police officer and evading arrest, among other charges.

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