Mountain Lion; Protestors; Fires: 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.

4 Suspected Of Robbing Livermore T-Mobile Store Arrested

• Investigators said they believe the suspects are gang members from Fresno.

Mountain Lion Sightings Reported In Pleasanton

• Residents are encouraged to call the police when they see the big cats.

40 Protesters Arrested At Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

• The annual 'Action at the Lab' rally was held near the laboratory's west gate.

Man Arrested For Arranging Sex With Minor: Police

• The man thought he was talking with a 14-year-old girl online, but was actually communicating with El Cerrito Police investigators.

Death Of Former Inmate Prompts Push To End Late Night Releases

• An advocacy group aims to “end the dangerous practice of late night releases.”

Sexual Assault On A Child: $1 Million Warrant

• The suspect, Alexander James Rhodes, is known to frequent East Bay communities.

Union City Police Chief's Son Arrested In Brutal Attack (Video)

• A defenseless, 71-year-old Sikh man was attacked, and kicked when he was on the ground. Chief issues statement on Manteca attack.

Grass Fire Halted Outside Pinole

• The fire was reported just after 2:30 p.m. and contained by 3:30, with about 12 acres burned.

Newark Police Arrest 13 For Drugs, DUI, Outstanding Warrants

• One suspect had brass knuckles on him when he was arrested, according to police.

Newark Fire Displaces Residents From 12 Apartments

• There were no injuries in the blaze.

Ghost Ship Sentencing: Emotional Testimony From Families

• Family members of the 36 people killed in the fire are testifying.

2 Sex Assaults At UC Berkeley Under Investigation

• The latest victim met her attacker through an online dating site.

Man Threatens To Kill Parents In Castro Valley Home

• The sheriff's office says the man pistol whipped his father, and held his mother hostage while threatening to kill her.

Homeless Man Arrested For BART Assault

• Two people were injured last Friday night in the assault at the MacArthur station, less than a week after the death of Nia Wilson.

Man Found On Albany Shoreline Drowned, Official Reports

• The body was discovered last week.

2 Injured In Piedmont House Fire

• The home is on St. James Place.

Bay Bridge Shooting Victim Was Music Promotor, New Father

• The victim was hit by gunfire as he drove.

Bomb Squad Blows Up Device In Castro Valley

• There were road closures and some people sheltered in place.

Washington Hospital Vandalized: Suspect Arrested At BART Station

• Police say the suspect escaped on a BART train, but the train was held at another station until the suspect could be removed.

Highway Patrolman Injured In Crash On I-880

• The CHP vehicle was stopped when it was hit.

Photo courtesy Alameda County Fire from Newark Fire Displaces Residents From 12 Apartments