Sheriff’s Report: January 6 - 13

Caught with Stolen Property

Tuesday, January 7: At 11:03 p.m., Sheriff's deputies arrested a 38-year-old Castro Valley man on suspicion of petty theft, possessing stolen property, illegal narcotics, methamphetamine drugs, and impersonating someone else. The man was spotted leaving a business in the Castro Village Shopping Center with unpaid merchandise. Deputies caught up with him and discovered his drugs. The man was taken into custody.

Illegal Drug Paraphernalia

Monday, January 6: At 9:50 a.m., a 33-year-old man with no permanent residence was arrested on suspicion of possessing illegal drug paraphernalia. Deputies stopped the man for questioning outside a business on Redwood Road near Castro Valley Boulevard when they discovered his stash. The man was taken into custody.

Busted for Tear Gas and Blocking Police

Sunday, January 12: At 7:56 p.m., deputies arrested a 38-year-old man from Castro Valley on suspicion of illegal possession of tear gas and interfering with deputies trying to perform their duties. The man was in the parking lot of a grocery store on Castro Valley Boulevard near Redwood Road when he encountered deputies and began harassing them. The man was taken into custody.

Joy Ride Ends in Arrest

Sunday, January 12: At 3:25 a.m., a 59-year-old man without a permanent residence was arrested on suspicion of driving a stolen vehicle and possessing a stolen vehicle. Deputies pulled the man over in a grocery store parking lot on Castro Valley Boulevard near Redwood Road. The man was handcuffed and taken into custody.