Crime & Safety
Gunmen ID Sought By Police: Fremont, East Bay Crime News
There were multiple armed carjackings and attempts this week; 2 people died in separate crashes; a DUI checkpoint is scheduled.
EAST BAY, CA — Here are some of the public safety stories impacting the East Bay this week —
Attempted Carjacking Photos: Can You ID These Suspects?
A woman was carjacked at gunpoint as she backed out of a driveway in Castro Valley.
Carjacking At Gunpoint Reported In Berkeley
The carjacking happened Monday night.
Berkeley Carjacking Suspects Nabbed In Palo Alto
New license plate recognition cameras in Palo Alto led police to a vehicle that was stolen at gunpoint Monday night in Berkeley.
1 Dead, 1 Hospitalized In Union City Crash
The crash on Monday disrupted traffic for a time on Whipple Road.
1 Dead In I-880 Crash At 29th Avenue Off Ramp
The wreck happened last Sunday night.
6 Acres Burn At Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline
A wildland fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon.
DUI Checkpoint Scheduled
The checkpoint will run between 5 pm. and midnight.
Gel Pellet Gun Suspected In Berkeley Aggravated Assault
The victim said that they were shot at from a black Mercedes.
Viral TikTok Challenge Involving Gel Ball Guns: Alameda PD Warning
Innocent people are shot with the pellets and video of the attacks are posted on TikTok.
Alameda County DA Recall Effort Takes Significant Step
A notice of intention to circulate a recall petition was filed Tuesday with the Alameda County Registrar of Voters.
BART PD Increases Pay As Agency Works To Fill 28 Vacancies
Six new officers are expected to be hired each month starting in August.
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