2 Injury Fires + 100 Tickets: Newark, East Bay Crime Log

EAST BAY, CA — Here are some of the stories making news this week from East Bay police logs —

Stolen Car Stops Above Sheer Drop Into Canal

• Police say the driver tried to accelerate through a chain link fence until an officer fired a bean bag to stop him.

Gun, Heroin, Meth Seized In San Leandro

• The gunman was arrested by an Alameda County Sheriff's Deputy.

1 Hospitalized After 2-Alarm Blaze At Senior Apartments

• The fire broke out Thursday afternoon in Pleasant Hill.

1 Injured In Cherryland Fire

• The fire broke out at a single-story home last week.

Fremont Firefighters Tame Recycling Plant Fire

• Firefighters from three cities converged Sunday afternoon, halting the fire that could be seen from a distance.

Gunman, 2 Companions Try To Carjack Man: Police

• The victim was sitting in his car near an elementary school when the crime happened. Did you catch the suspects on home surveillance video?

Police Write More Than 100 Tickets In 1 Day

• A targeted crackdown on traffic violations on Wednesday produced citations galore, even though residents were warned in advance.

VIDEO: French Bulldog Stolen At Gunpoint In Castro Valley Reunites With Owner

• The dog was stolen on Jan. 15.

Brentwood Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested

• Police chased the suspect on State Route 4.