Crime & Safety

Home Invasion Robbery; Shootings: Union City, East Bay Police Log

A speeder is clocked at 147 MPH; a fencing operation is busted; a deadly crash down a 100-foot ravine; dashcam footage of police chase.

A burglary in Fremont led detectives to a fencing operation in Oakland.
A burglary in Fremont led detectives to a fencing operation in Oakland. (Fremont Police Department Evidence Photo)

EAST BAY, CA — Here are some of the stories making news this week from East Bay police logs —

Armed Home Invasion Robbery In Orinda

  • The robbery happened Sunday afternoon, setting off an intense air and ground search.

Man Dies In Crash Down 100 Foot Ravine

  • The car was spotted by a bicyclist days after the crash.

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French Bulldog From East Bay Found In Mexico

  • A man bought the dog for $1,000 in Tijuana. He returned the dog after learning that it had been taken from the Bay Area.

East Bay Police Bust Fencing Operation

  • Police say a suspect was arrested and $400,000 worth of stolen items were recovered. The suspect was released on "zero bail" requirements.

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Attempted Murder Arrest Made In Fremont Shooting: Police

  • The victim suffered major injuries but is expected to survive.

More Charges Filed In Tri-City Officer-Involved Shooting

  • Watch dashcam footage in a video narrated by the police chief.

Explosions In Walnut Creek Planned Monday

  • The police department says there is no need to call 911.

East Bay Driver Clocked At 147 MPH: CHP

  • It was the second time in two days that the California Highway Patrol reported seeing a driver going more than 100 mph in the area.

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