Crime & Safety

Car Into Store; Safeway Robbery: Pleasanton, East Bay Police Log

An inmate allegedly stabbed a guard in the face, several East Bay buildings caught fire and other police, fire, and court news.

EAST BAY, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the East Bay this week.

Woman Robbed In Driveway Was Followed Home From Livermore Target

  • The Oakland teenagers suspected of the robbery were arrested after investigators identified them through Instagram, police said.

Car Slams Into Tri-City Building

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  • Fire officials said the driver slammed into the building after having a coughing and panicking attack.

Firefighters Extinguish Fire At Dublin Business

  • The cause of the fire is under investigation, fire officials said.

Moraga Safeway Robbery Under Investigation

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  • The armed suspect remains at large.

Burglary Suspects Caught On Camera, El Cerrito Police Say

  • Do you recognize these suspects? Police are looking for them.

Firefighters Extinguish Fire At Abandoned Hayward Strip Mall

  • Fire officials said that there were some transients inside the building when the fire broke out.

Video Released Of Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting In Oakland

  • Body camera footage has been released of the Jan. 3 shooting. Warning: It's graphic.

Alameda County Inmate Stabs Deputy In Face: Report

  • Agustin Gonzalez, 26, reportedly stabbed a deputy last week.

Suspected Serial Contra Costa Robber Caught

  • The first robbery occurred on Sept. 21 last year at the AutoZone store at 14270 San Pablo Ave.

Oakland Carjacking, Shooting Injures 2

  • The crimes occurred at 6:39 p.m. in the 2200 block of East 15th Street.

Tri-City Couple, Dog Died In Murder-Suicide: Cops

Police said the couple and the dog were shot to death.

Oakland Residents To Stand Trial For Karla Ramirez's Death

  • Karla Ramirez's body was found in a creek at the Arroyo Viejo Recreation Center in East Oakland just before noon on Nov. 3, 2016.

Photo courtesy Alameda County Fire Department from Car Slams Into Tri-City Building

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