Sheriff’s Report: April 29 – May 6
Shoplifter Caught
Sunday, May 5: At 1:34 p.m., Sheriff's deputies arrested a 39-year-old man from Castro Valley on suspicion of shoplifting from a drug store on Castro Valley Boulevard near Yeandle Avenue. The man was detained by store security after they noticed him walking out with unpaid merchandise. Deputies also reported the man had illegal drug paraphernalia in his pockets and was in violation of his probation.
Traffic Stop Ends in Car Thief's Arrest
Sunday, May 5: at 4:18 p.m., A 36-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of driving a stolen vehicle, violating the terms of his parole, resisting arrest, and possessing stolen property and burglar tools. Deputies pulled the man over at a motel on Castro Valley Boulevard near Chaparral Lane after checking the vehicle's plates. The man was taken into custody.
Broke into a Mobile Home
Friday, May 3: at 1:15 p.m., Deputies arrested a 44-year-old man with no permanent residence on suspicion of entering and occupying a mobile home without permission and possessing stolen property. The man was seen gaining entrance to a unit on Castro Valley Boulevard near Marshall Street. Deputies handcuffed the man and took him into custody.
Charged with Elder Abuse
Friday, May 3: at 12:01 a.m., A 61-year-old man from Castro Valley was arrested on suspicion of elder abuse and resisting arrest. Deputies responded to an anonymous call about an altercation at a home on Sandy Road near Elrod Drive. The man was taken into custody. The victim was treated at the scene.
Stolen Vehicle
Thursday, May 2: at 11:39 a.m., Deputies arrested a 38-year-old woman on suspicion of possession of a stolen vehicle and illegal narcotics. The woman was traveling on Castro Valley Boulevard near Center Street when deputies ran her plates and found the car reported stolen. During questioning, deputies discovered her stash. The woman was taken into custody.
Attempted Arson
Wednesday, May 1: at 10:15 a.m., A 60-year-old woman from Castro Valley was arrested on suspicion of attempted arson and damages to private property of more than $400. Deputies and firefighters responded to a fire reported at a home on Grove Way near Cameron Street. The woman was handcuffed and taken into custody.
Wanted Woman
Tuesday, April 30: at 10:30 p.m., Deputies arrested a 60-year-old woman from Castro Valley as part of a warrant issued for her capture. The woman was at an apartment on Grove Way near Redwood Road when deputies arrived and took her to Santa Rita Jail.
Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Monday, April 29: at 3:08 p.m., A 50-year-old man from Castro Valley was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon. The man was at an apartment on Center Street near Grove Way when deputies responded to an altercation. The man was taken into custody. The victim was treated at the scene.
