Crime & Safety
Officers Shot in Fremont; Explosion Prompts School Lockdown; Rogue Goats Kept Behind Jail: East Bay Police Log
A look at a few of this week's police, fire and courtroom incidents around Piedmont and across the East Bay.

The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the East Bay this week.
Sheriff's Office Keeping Herd of Rogue Goats Behind Santa Rita Jail
- Officials are seeking the goats' owner.
Pleasanton Man Dies in Crash on Stanley Boulevard Sunday
- Officials with the California Highway Patrol are investigating the cause of the fatal collision.
Two Pleasanton Vegetation Fires Deemed Suspicious
- Watch the eerie glow of the blaze as it consumes the dry hillside brush.
Explosion Prompts Brief Lockdown at Hart Middle School
- Fire officials are investigating the incident.
San Ramon Man Arrested for Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Lyft Driver
- Police say the incident occurred in San Ramon Wednesday night.
Coroner Identifies Man Killed in Stanley Boulevard Crash
- The 25-year-old Pleasanton man died at the scene early Sunday morning.
Bank Robbery Suspect Surrenders to Stoneridge Shopping Center Security Guard
- Nadeem Kaher Deisieh, 19, was charged with a single count of second-degree robbery.
Popular Livermore Dog Statue Discovered by Railroad Tracks
- The statue, which donated to the city's public art program earlier this year, may have been moved during an attempted theft.
Fremont Police Identify Dead Suspect
- The suspect was from San Jose. 2 others in custody.
8 People Displaced By Alameda Apartment Fire
- No injuries were reported.
Family of Murdered Muralist Files Claim Against ICE
- The artist was gunned down with a weapon stolen from an ICE agent's car.
Union City Police Officer Injured By Driver
- The officer was taken to a hospital for his injuries. The driver abandoned his car nearby.
In Alameda Co: College Police Chief Possibly Stabs Stepson With Power Drill During Fight
- The officer from Sonoma State University also allegedly fired his gun at the 20-year-old, according to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.
Alameda Fire Caused $600K In Damages To Home
- Firefighter injured battling the blaze.
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