Crime & Safety

Porta-Potty Sex Crime | Crash ID's: WC, East Bay Police Logs

A sheriff's deputy is charged with child molestation; video of a deadly officer-involved-shooting is released; and help needed to ID man.

A look at East Bay police and logs.
A look at East Bay police and logs. (Patch Collage)

EAST BAY — Here are some of the crime stories making news in the East Bay this week.

Richmond Man Guilty Of Sexual Penetration Through Porta-Potties

  • Prosecutors say the Richmond man cut holes in porta-potties at BottleRock Napa Valley and another festival to sexually penetrate two women.

Can You ID This Man For Police?

  • Police say he has expensive taste in liquor. (Check the second photo to see his arm tattoos.)

Sheriff's Deputy Charged With Child Molestation

  • The Castro Valley man, Jason Deitschman, worked out of the Alameda County Sheriff's Office Eden Township substation in San Leandro.

3 Men Killed In Highway 24 Crash ID'd

  • All three men were pronounced dead at the scene of the crash in Orinda on Saturday.

Walnut Creek Man Killed In Crash ID'd

  • The crash happened Monday night near Buchanan Field Airport.

Fatal Shooting Of Newark Man In Danville: Video Released

  • Laudemer Atienza Arboleda, 33, of Newark was fatally wounded in Danville by a deputy in 2018.

Fremont Dognapping: Van Loaded With Dogs Stolen

  • The van packed with rescue dogs was stopped by a police officer in Oakland.

Pair Arrested After Broadway Plaza Theft: Police

  • Both Daryl Bauer and Frank McCaslin were arrested by Walnut Creek Police.

Yoga Bandit Captured: Multiple East Bay Heists

  • Christopher Damon Newton, 26, of Oakland had five felony warrants for his arrest involving thefts at yoga studios across the Bay Area.

Cal Football Player Charged In Scuffle With Police Officer

  • The officer reports that Joseph Adeyem Wisdom Ogunbanjo tried to take the officer's gun.

Coast Guard Hearing On Seaman's Death

  • Ethan Tucker could face court martial for murder, after another seaman ended up dead after a drunken brawl.

Lexus Stolen From Fremont Recovered In North Bay

  • A license plate reader alerted to the car just one day after it was reported stolen.

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