Brush Fires; Cold Case Murder: Livermore, East Bay Police Log

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

Would-Be Bank Robber On The Run After Teller Refuses To Give Cash

• Police are looking for this man. Do you recognize him?

Danville Bank Robber Caught On Camera, Cops Say

• Police said the suspect got away with an undisclosed amount of cash and remains at large.

Grant Fire Burns 640 Acres

• The Grant Fire sent thick smoke across lanes of traffic Sunday night.

Bruce Fire Chars 20+ Acres Near Danville, San Ramon

• San Ramon Valley Fire Department crews responded to the blaze, which sent columns of smoke to the sky.

Vegetation Fire In San Leandro Caused By Car Fire

• The flames put up a smokescreen along Interstate Highway 880.

SEE: Prowler Digging Through Car Parked In Livermore

• Police said the video is a good reminder to residents to lock all cars and to remove all valuables.

4H Rabbit Stolen From Alameda County Fair Found Safe

• Buster will be reunited with his owners, according to the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office.

Walnut Creek Boy Abandoned In LA Last Week

• His mother has been arrested and charged with abandoning the boy who is deaf, does not speak, and is possibly Autistic.

Man Rescued From Cement Mixer

• Firefighters are working to free the man.

Cold Case Murder: New Photos Released

• The Alameda County Sheriff's Office hopes someone recognizes the man or his car.

Shot In The Head: 3 Year Old Boy In Oakland

• The shooting happened Wednesday night around 11 p.m.

Berkeley Police Officer Battery: Homeless Man Punches Cop: BPD

• Police say he shouted "I need to go to jail!" right before he punched the officer.

Elderly Union City Man Killed Crossing The Street In Fremont

• The man was hit by a car Sunday morning as he crossed Decoto Road.

Man Robbed Of Cell Phone At Bus Stop

• University Police have released a description of the suspect.

Firefighter Suffers Burns, 6 Displaced By Duplex Fire

• The fire was reported shortly before 4:30 a.m.

Grizzly Peak Fire: Prison Sentence For Man Who Started Blaze

• A firefighter was injured battling the blaze last Aug. 2. It took several days to fully contain the fire.

3 Residential Burglaries In Hercules

• In 2 cases, the back slider was broken to get into the homes.

Lafayette Police Investigate Business Burglary

• The glass front door was smashed by thieves.

3 Stolen Vehicles Recovered: Newark Police

• One of the vehicles was stolen from Newark, while the others were from Union City and Fremont.

Homeless Person Suspected Of Starting Berkeley Fire

• The fire destroyed a shed and damaged 2 other buildings Monday night.

Image via Alameda County Fire Department from Man Rescued From Cement Mixer