A San Francisco man has been arrested on suspicion of robbing a bank in downtown San Rafael last week, police said Monday.
Jeremiah C. Martin, 36, was arrested at his Sixth Street apartment about 10 p.m. Saturday, police said. Martin is suspected of robbing the Citibank at 666 Third St. shortly before 5 p.m. Thursday, according to police.
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A passenger who died on a BART train last week has been identified by the San Francisco medical examiner's office as 32-year-old San Rafael resident Thomas Fisher.
Fisher was found on a Richmond-to-Millbrae train after passengers reported a man slumped over in one of the cars just after 2:30 p.m. last Tuesday, BART spokesman Jim Allison said.
The train was halted at the Embarcadero Station in San Francisco and Fisher was pronounced dead at the scene.
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An elderly woman wanted to be judge and jury to two boys when she demanded they get in her car.
Police are looking for the woman after she reportedly followed two 13-year-old boys who were walking home in San Anselmo on Wednesday.
The two boys were walking from a downtown restaurant to their house on Greenfield Avenue about 6:40 p.m. when the woman pulled up alongside them and told them to get in the car.
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Commuters are advised to avoid Interstate Highway 580 in San Rafael, which remains closed because of an all-day police standoff involving an armed man who is barricaded in a hotel room, authorities said.San Rafael police headed to the Extended Stay Deluxe at 1775 Francisco Blvd. East around 8:30 a.m. after they learned that a suspect in a Sunday stabbing was there, police said.
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A Mill Valley man has pleaded guilty to three DUIs in three days in three Bay Area cities – including San Francisco.
Timothy James McGowan, 50, of Mill Valley, is an alcoholic with mental health issues who relapsed after a death in the family, his loved ones told police.
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Make that a triple.A Mill Valley man could face more than two years in jail after netting three DUI arrests in three days in three Bay Area cities — including San Francisco, authorities said.On May 17, 50-year-old Timothy James McGowan was charged with driving drunk in Terra Linda, according to prosecutors in Marin County.
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More than 2,000 PG&E customers in the Bay Area are without power Friday afternoon due to three separate outages around the region, a utility spokeswoman said.The biggest outage is in the area of San Francisco’s Parkmerced, where more than 1,500 customers are without power, according to PG&E.The cause of the outage had not been determined as of noon, and there was no estimate for when power would be restored, spokeswoman Katie Romans said.
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