Package Thieves; Pipe Bomb Scare: 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.

Duo Accused Of Stealing Packages In Pleasanton Arrested: Cops

• Police said the man and woman from Hayward were driving a stolen car during the incident.

Runaway Goat Zig-Zags Through I-880 Traffic, Jingletown Streets

• Oakland CHP officers managed to safely capture the critter, that at one point even wandered into a store.

Man Accused Of Stealing Packages Arrested In Dublin: Cops

• Police praised community members for helping with the arrest.

Pipe Bomb Scare At Stoneridge Mall Determined To Be Unfounded

• Police said the Alameda County Sheriff's Office Explosive Ordnance Disposal Squad was called to investigate.

Student Suspected Of Possessing Knife, Explosive Components: Cops

• The Dougherty Valley High School freshman was arrested Monday and booked into Juvenile Hall.

Car Burglary Suspect Stole $4,500 In Electronics In San Ramon: Cops

• Do you know this man? Police in Tri-Valley are looking for him.

Bicyclist, 14, Struck By Car In Livermore Expected To Recover

• The collision, which prompted the closure of a busy Livermore road Monday afternoon, is under investigation.

Duo Charged In Fremont Murder For Hire Scheme: DA

• The Fremont man was killed for insurance money, according to official documents. The insurance policies had allegedly been altered.

Man Killed In Union City Crash ID'd

• He died Tuesday morning in a collision between his vehicle and a box truck.

Fremont Man Arrested For Teen's Murder, Had Fled To Texas

• The San Ramon high school student was shot to death 2 weeks ago. Police have released an apparent motive.

Attorney: BART Stabbing Suspect 'Delusional and Paranoid'

• Family members and friends of Nia Wilson packed the courtroom for the hearing.

Man Pleads No Contest To San Leandro Burglary

• He was dubbed the "Teddy Bear Bandit" because he stole flowers and stuffed animals from a flower shop.

Man Killed In Richmond Double Shooting ID'd

• The Richmond resident died at the scene.

80-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed In El Sobrante ID'd

• The crash happened at Hilltop Drive and El Centro Road.

Man Killed In Thanksgiving Day Fire ID'd

• The deadly blaze was at a San Lorenzo home.

Small House Fire Extinguished In Newark

• The fire broke out early Thursday morning.

Photo courtesy CHP Oakland from Runaway Goat Zig-Zags Through I-880 Traffic, Jingletown Streets