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SWAT officers serve a high-risk warrant in Oakland, April 24, 2013. (Credit: @adriansantos007)

Police, FBI Make Arrests In East Bay Drug And Weapons Sweep

A massive raid in which about 300 law enforcement officers targeted a gang operating out of the Acorn housing project in West Oakland resulted in the arrest of five suspects on gun and drug charges.

2013/04/25

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Parolee Among 2 Arrested After SWAT Standoff At Morgan Hill Motel

A male parolee and a woman were arrested after a more than six-hour standoff Tuesday that ended when police fired pepper gas through the window of a motel room where the couple had barricaded themselves, a police spokesman said.

2013/03/26

Officers at the scene of Friday's arrest. (CBS)

SWAT Team Arrests ‘Violent Career Criminal’ In San Jose

There was a brief standoff between a SWAT team and a 30-year-old man police describe as a “very violent person” in San Jose Friday morning.

2013/02/01

SWAT officers patrol a Sunnyvale neighborhood during the search for the gunman in the Cupertino cement plant shooting, October 6, 2011. (CBS)

California Lawmakers Set Sights On ‘Swatting’ Ban

California lawmakers are taking aim at the practice of “swatting,” which has sent police on fake emergency calls to the homes of Tom Cruise and other stars.

2013/01/24

Police Sirens

Chain-Swinging Man Subdued By SWAT Team After 5-Hour Modesto Standoff

A chain-swinging man apparently under the influence of drugs has been subdued by a SWAT team after a nearly five-hour standoff in a gas station convenience store.

2013/01/07

Marijuana, pot

Santa Rosa Police Seize 6 Pounds Of Pot After 2-Month Investigation

Santa Rosa police seized 6 pounds of marijuana and items indicative of selling controlled substances after a 2-month long investigation.

2012/11/17

marijuana, pot, cannabis, medical

SWAT Raid Leads To Cocaine, 5 Pounds Of Marijuana In Santa Rosa; 2 Arrested

A police SWAT team executed a search warrant that led to the arrest of two men in connection to possession of cocaine and sale of marijuana early Thursday morning in Santa Rosa, police said.

2012/11/09

SWAT officers move in on an apartment in the 200 block of Bush St. in Mountain View, November 7, 2012. (Mountain View Police Dept.)

SWAT Officers Serve Drug Warrants At Mountain View Apartments

Law enforcement officials have arrested three people Thursday and expect to arrest more at two Mountain View apartment complexes where police say they have found a drug lab, drugs and guns.

2012/11/08

Police outside a home on East 20th Ave. and 13th St. in Oakland, October 23, 2012. (CBS)

SWAT Raid Leads To 4 Arrests In Connection With Oakland Murder

Four people were arrested when warrants were served at four locations in Oakland Tuesday morning as part of an investigation into a January murder, a police sergeant said.

2012/10/23

Police Sirens

SWAT Team, FBI Arrest Man In Newark Home

Police SWAT teams and the FBI arrested a man at a home in Newark Friday afternoon, according to Newark police and FBI officials.

2012/10/20

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