Shoplifting? Or Organized Retail Crime? (East Bay Express)
Wed, 24 Feb 2010 03:12:31 GMT
Much of the shrinkage retailers imagine is small-time is actually the result of larger criminal networks. Plus, trash into treasure in this month's retail tour. by Bernice Yeung Late last year, the former president and CEO of Rosemont Wholesalers in Hayward was sentenced to nearly seven years in prison for various acts of retail-related fraud. Over the course of at least two years, Hassan Swaid ...
Warrior ruggers win Southern California high school championship (The Fallbrook Village News)
Fri, 19 Feb 2010 01:17:35 GMT
The Fallbrook Rugby Club high school boys team has won the Southern California Youth Rugby League championship.The Warriors won all five of their regular-season games and had earned byes in the first two playoff rounds and a home match in the Southern California championship. The championship match was supposed to be played Feb. 11, but the club season began Feb. 7 and the three other teams that ...
Bay Area local scoreboard for March 12 (Contra Costa Times)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:32:56 GMT
baseball-jcBig 8 Diablo Valley 9, American River 5DVC 004 001 040 9 10 1ARC 020 300 000 5
Sexually Violent Predator spotted at Del Campo High School (Sacramento Today)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:38:51 GMT
Detectives with the Sexual Assault Felon Enforcement (SAFE) Team are asking for help in locating 55-year-old Hugh Levell StewartStewart is a registered sex offender and has been categorized as a sexually violent predator based on his prior convictions for crimes against children
Junior is Leid-ing the way for Wolf Pack (Lahontan Valley News)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:50:43 GMT
Nick Leid is taking advantage of his opportunities. The Nevada Wolf Pack super utility player is turning into a super starter this season. The junior infielder-outfielder is hitting a team-high .481 (13-for-27) with 10 RBI, four doubles and a homer. "He's utilizing his experience," Pack coach Gary Powers said after Sunday's 6-4 loss to Central Arkansas at Peccole Park. Leid hit just .252 over ...
Bay Area local scoreboard for March 10 (Contra Costa Times)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:55:22 GMT
Badminton-PrepACCAL Richmond 9, Kennedy-Richmond 2At Richmond HSGirls singles: Vilalobos (R) d. Jones 21-6, 21-7; Saephong (R) d. Jimenez 21-12, 21-7; Xayalath (R) d.
Bay Area local scoreboard for March 7 (Oakland Tribune)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 08:03:12 GMT
basketball-mNorthern Regional Playoffs Final round San Francisco 83, Chabot 68Chabot (21-9)Walker 3 0-0 9, Luckett 3 0-0 6, Bruce 6 5-7 28, Rockwell 1 0-0 3, Manzo 1 5-8 8, Brown 1 2-2 4, Stevenson 2 0-0 4, Newell 2 4-5 8, Bagsby 2 0-0 6, Ezekwesili 1 0-0 2, Brizendine 0 0-0 0.
Around the horn (Lamorinda Sun)
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:04:19 GMT
The Acalanes High boys and girls soccer teams, as well as the Miramonte girls soccer team, lost in the North Coast Section Division II semifinals on Feb. 24. The Dons boys fell 2-1 to Bishop O'Dowd, while the Acalanes girls squad was shut out by Alhambra 1-0.
Around the horn (Contra Costa Times)
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 21:58:19 GMT
Mats, Dons fall in semifinals The Acalanes High boys and girls soccer teams, as well as the Miramonte girls soccer team, lost in the North Coast Section Division II semifinals on Feb.
Bay Area local scoreboard for March 4 (Contra Costa Times)
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:18:29 GMT
baseball-prepNonleague Albany 12, Sir Francis Drake 2Albany 100 032 6 12 9 3Drake 110 000 0 2