Arrests At BART; Bank Robbery: Castro Valley, East Bay Police Log

EAST BAY, CA – The following is this week's collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the East Bay.

Pleasanton Woman Convicted Of Gross Vehicular Manslaughter

• A blood test after the crash showed that she had significant levels of marijuana and Ambien, a sleeping pill, according to prosecutors.

4 Arrested For Giving Alcohol To Minor During Decoy Operations

• The special enforcement efforts were funded by a grant from the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.

Firefighters Rescue Fawn From Tri-Valley Creek

• The baby deer was eventually reunited with its mother.

Good Samaritan Punched By Alleged Laptop Thief

• Watch as the alleged getaway driver rescues his accomplice by assaulting a Good Samaritan. Can you identify the suspects?

Court Upholds Death Penalties For Duo Who Killed Pleasanton Woman

• The couple was given the death penalty in Alameda County Superior Court in 2002 for kidnapping Vanessa Lei Samson in 1997.

Coroner IDs Driver Killed In I-680 Crash

• The collision prompted the California Highway Patrol to issue a Sig-alert several hours Sunday.

Elderly Man Killed By Train In East Bay

• Police say he was pulling a cart of groceries behind him when he was struck.

Newark Police Arrest 9 People Between Friday And Sunday

• Check out the age of the man arrested in connection with sideshow activity. Unreal.

Extra Patrols Around Albany Middle School Monday

• The move comes just one day after a man was murdered nearby.

Arrests At Walnut Creek BART Station

• The BART Police log shows 2 arrests at the Walnut Creek station on Friday.

Bank Robbed In Oakland Thursday

• The robbery was reported on Broadway at 2:41 p.m.

2 Arrests For Albany Murder; Victim Identified

• Police say a man was shot to death on the Ohlone Greenway on Sunday, prompting extra patrols on Monday.

Oakland Bartender Faces Murder In Fatal Attack With Baseball Bat

• Family of the 29-year-old defendant sobbed when judge ruled he would stand trial for murder, not manslaughter, in death of a transient.

Hercules Officer Injured Enroute To Domestic-Disturbance Call

• The incident occurred at the Sycamore and San Pablo avenues intersection.

Walnut Creek Crash Victim Ejected From Car

• The CHP reports that the vehicle rolled, and the driver was ejected. The crash was found around 4 a.m. Sunday.

9 Displaced By Oakland Fire Sunday

• Everyone escaped the fire safely.

Photo courtesy LPFD from Firefighters Rescue Fawn From Tri-Valley Creek