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The El Cerrito Police Department's crime blotter details a series of criminal incidents, including public confrontations and DUIs, occurring from March 24-30.
One teen was arrested in Fremont for having a loaded, stolen gun after police were alerted to a potential stolen vehicle. The other youth was released. Community tips aided the quick police response.
Richmond Police responded to a shooting in Point Richmond and chased a suspect who discarded a gun before being arrested; one bystander was injured, and the suspect faces firearm charges.
Antioch residents were alarmed by a daytime carjacking at the Kaiser medical facility; the victim's car was later recovered, and police are investigating.
A shootout in a Safeway parking lot in American Canyon resulted in three injured men and the arrest of two suspects, one an 18-year-old and the other a juvenile.
A motorcyclist died in a collision in Hayward; the police are investigating, including whether drugs or alcohol were involved. The driver of the car was unharmed.
A man was arrested for a road rage shooting in San Lorenzo; charged with attempted murder, he was bailed out awaiting trial. The victim is recovering.
The San Pablo Police released bodycam footage of an officer-involved shooting of Andre Smith, after his erratic behavior was reported to the police by his wife.
The El Cerrito Police Department reported a series of crimes from March 17-23, including thefts, burglary, organized retail theft, and an incident of gunfire.
The Oakland Police have arrested three suspects involved in a March 13 maritime burglary, with investigations ongoing and charges pending from the Alameda District Attorney's Office.
Steve H.S. Kim pled guilty to selling over $3.5 million in counterfeit military electronics, potentially affecting national security. He faces up to 30 years in prison.
An Oakland man was sentenced to over a year in prison for attempting to smuggle firearms and night-vision scopes to Oman, highlighting the seriousness of illegal arms trafficking.
Gunfire on an Oakland freeway led to an ongoing CHP investigation with no suspects yet apprehended. Witness accounts describe a suspect vehicle but no injuries were reported.
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