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Lisa Serna-Mayorga ap- pears to be the only criminal tar- get of the credit card probe.
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A campaign to discourage drunken driving uses a vehicle that is half police car and half taxi. Which would you rather ride in? Bar patrons will be asked that in coming days.
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Gary Baker
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Scott Edward Cavell, who was arrested in Chicago, is accused of mortgage scams that fleeced investors and lenders out of as much as $100 million.
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Cindy and Dennis Dean have raised questions about the fatal shooting of son Dennis, 33, by Sacramento County sheriff's deputies April 12. The District Attorney's Office no longer reviews such shootings.
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Although he had been involved with methamphetamine and served time in prison, Dennis Dean II had been sober for 10 years before relapsing, his family said. The day he was killed, narcotics officers went to his home to serve a search warrant after developing information that he was dealing drugs.
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Mourners hold funeral programs at a St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church ceremony in December 2010 for Monique Nelson, killed as she shielded her 2-year-old son from gunshots outside Fly Cuts & Styles on Stockton Boulevard.
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Monique Nelson was killed trying to shield her son, 2, from flying bullets.
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Deborah Nelson attended her daughter's alleged killers preliminary hearing.
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Members of church-based Lifelines to Healing gather for a prayer recently in Stockton after talking to men clustered in front of a liquor store near the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds.
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Abdul Awnallah holds a sign memorializing his cousin Omar Awnallah at the store where he was killed after a Nov. 17 robbery.
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Roslyn Burse, left, joins other members of Lifelines to Healing, which tries to help street people. Burse wants to prevent people from ending up like her son, who is in prison for drug and weapon violations.
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Michael Tubbs, a 22-year-old Stanford graduate raised by a single mother, is trying to make a difference in his home of south Stockton "the part of town that ain't got nothing," in his words. He won a City Council seat last month with more than 60 percent of the vote.
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Thomas Ordonaz
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Dan Schiele assumes the role Saturday when Chief Rick Braziel retires.
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Supporters are submitting signatures for a proposed ballot measure to revamp the states three-strikes law. The measure would require that third strikes be serious or violent felonies.
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Lisa Serna-Mayorga appears Wednesday in Sacramento Superior Court with her attorney William Portanova as she is arraigned on charges tied to alleged misuse of a city credit card.
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A motorist talks on a cellphone while driving in Sacramento, where such phone use is illegal.
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Dremon ODeal
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Louis Santiago
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Sacramento Police Officer Micaela Cruz gathers information at the crime scene after a man was fatally shot Thursday morning on Las Palmas Avenue in Del Paso Heights.
