The Ongoing Investigation is the work of a special joint law vicki the lead investigator tells kron4s Haaziq Madyun the suspects may be connected to similar crimes in the east bay. There has been a series of armed robberies in recent weeks targeting people inside their homes and in driveways outside their homes in the east bay. Now multiple suspects are in custody we have made an arrest of 6 people for robberies that occurred in fremont, livermore and danville Contra Costa County deputy d. A. Barry grove says the mode of operation was similar in these crimes well theyre Home Invasion robberies, a group of people go into a house armed with guns and attempt to rob the residence inside of the house he says the 6 adult male suspects were arrested on charges that include Home Invasion, robbery, burglary and a carjacking case last week here on conejo drive in unincorpated danville. Investigators are checking for any connections between these suspects and last weeks shooting and robbery of ca
Well hear from one of them coming up in the next half hour. Live in the newsroom, anne makovec, kpix 5. An oakland teenager is safe and sound this morning after police rescued her from a home where she was being held captive. Investigators say the kidnapping could be tied to human trafficking. Police swarmed the home near 65th and herzog yesterday after hearing reports of a man kidnapping a young girl. Officers found the teen and arrested a 20yearold man. The fbi estimates more than 100,000 children nationwide are victims of sex trafficking and if that was the case here, the teen may have escaped an even worse fate. Human trafficking is a serious issue and not just in oakland but across the nation and the world. Its cases like this that we have to take seriously to see, um, what are the underlying issues that are going on. Almost 1,000 cases of trafficking were reported in california in 2014. Thats an 86 jump since 2012. Police are still looking for the person who shot at San Jose City
Theres a few clouds rolling into the vicinity. Partly cloudy skies today. Temperatures slightly warmer than yesterday but still look at the averages. Below normal for this time of the year. So well break it down like this. 60s at the beaches today. 60s and refreshing 70s around the peninsula. Hey, san jose, youre very cool at 70 degrees all the way back through the rose garden district. East bay numbers stacking up to 72 in antioch, tracy, brentwood, pretty much the Discovery Bay area. Mountain house at 73. Low 70s common around the tri valley. Winds are slight 10 to 15. Well be variable 60s and 70s across the northern portion of our bay area. 70 in sonoma today. Bested by windsor at 76. Thats our outside number for the most part. We do have a warming trend. Well talk about the blue skies for the blue angels at 81 after the hour but right now, lets send it over to roqui. Well talk about your cute blue dress. [ laughter ] lets talk about mass transit. Ace train delayed for 20 minutes an
State. Without any political implications, its the personal thing he wanted to to. Despite calls for resignation yee has not made announce manies about leaving the state senate. Those calls are getting louder today. Yee posting bail yesterday. Youre right. State senator leland yee has not left his home. Today, food was delivered to his home. This is, its windy but i want to show you the letter announcing he will no longer continue with the campaign. Its a short letter that says i hear by withdraw my candidacy for election of secretary of state Effective Immediately with best regards, leland yee, state senator. Some colleagues say that he deserves a day ares his day in court others are calling for his resignation. Two other state senators ron calderon and rod wright face leave. We have asked that he step down. And if he does not, the president pro tem of the senate announced well be voting on the floor tomorrow to suspend him. So leland yee will not be on the floor of the senate, ever a
Leland yee theyre like reading it from some kind of a mystery novel. Its that strange to see. The fbi raided yees home yesterday. The complaint states during a meeting this year, senator yee told them the arms dealer has things you want. Told him this was not a business for the faint of heart. His career is now in ruins with his attorney announcing today the senator has ended his campaign for secretary of state. This is what he wanted to do. There is a growing chorus of calls for him to resign his senate seat. Among those calling for the resignation are california senators. In a statement senator boxer said i agree he should immediately step down. If allegations are crew theyre beyond ought ragis. San francisco board of supervisors president said there is a Bigger Picture here. Saying these are putting the public trust in government at risk. We have to make sure Public Officials are respecting when they take office all of us are expected to abide by highest standards. When this happens