Crime & Safety
Nanny Sentenced For Abusing Baby; Body Found In Regional Park; Fatal Collisions: Pinole, Hercules And East Bay Police Log
A look at a few of this week's most interesting police, fire and courtroom incidents across the East Bay.
EAST BAY, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the East Bay this week.
4 Suspects Arrested Following Rash Of Livermore Car Burglaries
- Police said the suspects were looking for valuables and car keys inside the 36 vehicles damaged earlier this month.
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- Coroner’s officials are still trying to narrow down the exact cause of death.
Man Suspected Of Swiping $8,400 Bike During Test Ride Caught On Camera, Police Say
- Do you know this man? Police say he took a very expensive bike from Mike’s Bikes in Pleasanton.
Suspect Spits Feces At Police Officers, Forces Highway Closure
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- The chain of events started in Richmond and resulted in the closure of Interstate 80.
80-Year-Old Alameda Man Groped, Sexually Harassed Caregivers: Lawsuit Claims
- The federal lawsuit claims that workers were sexually harassed by the man and the caregiver's company did nothing to protect them.
- Police had to block traffic for a short time Wednesday.
Armed Gunmen Attack 4 People On Hercules Walking Path
- Three victims were taken to a hospital for treatment. A helicopter and K9 were used to search for the suspects Thursday night.
- He was hit in a crosswalk on Monday.
Pleasanton Woman Killed In Fremont Rollover Crash
- The coroner's bureau released the victim's identity. Fremont Police say she caused another crash that injured two people.
Carjacking Races Through 3 Cities, Ends In Alameda
- The stolen vehicle was abandoned in a parking lot in the area of Webster Street and Buena Vista Avenue.
Pinole Police Arrest 2, Seize 2 Guns
- Police received a report of a suspicious vehicle with people inside.
1 Dead, 2 Wounded In Oakland Shootings
- There were two separate shootings, according to police.
- The crash happened near the Lake Merritt BART station.
Do You Recognize This UC Berkeley Burglar?
- Two suspects stole $25,000 worth of electronics, according to campus police. You may be able to help catch them.
Hayward Man Charged With Murder
- Prosecutors say he fatally stabbed his neighbor last weekend on Happyland Avenue.
60-Year-Old Bicyclist Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver Identified
- A 57-year-old woman bicycling with the victim suffered minor injuries.
Man Shot During Fremont Drug Deal: Police
- Police say the victim did not cooperate with investigators.
- He allegedly killed another man during a robbery in broad daylight on Saturday morning.
Nanny Sentenced For Abusing Berkeley Infant
- The baby boy was just four and five months old when the abuse happened, according to the child's mother.
Suspect Arrested Following Alleged Sexual Battery In Berkeley
- The alleged assault happened on Telegraph Avenue.
Berkeley Man Sentenced To Decades In Prison For Human Trafficking
- The prostitution victim was a minor at the time of the crimes.
Woman Gang Raped Near Oakland Elementary School
- Detectives are seeking 7 suspects, police say.
Body Found In Anthony Chabot Regional Park Appears To Be Man In His 20s
- The body was discovered Sunday evening by a hiker.
Photos by Pinole Police Department from Firefighters Extinguish Small Brush Fire In Pinole
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