Sheriff’s Report: July 17 - 24
Public Intoxication
Saturday, July 22: at 7:09 p.m., Sheriff's deputies arrested a 45-year-old man from Castro Valley on suspicion of public intoxication. The man was hanging outside a business on Castro Valley Boulevard near Redwood Road when deputies stopped him for questioning. The man failed his field sobriety test and was taken to a sobering center.
Contempt of Court
Saturday, July 22: at 8:00 p.m., a 25-year-old man with no permanent residence was arrested on suspicion of violating the terms of a court-issued restraining order. Deputies responded to a call from a drugstore manager at a business on Castro Valley Boulevard near Marshall Street. The man was also found possessing illegal narcotics and resisted arrest when deputies handcuffed him. The man was taken into custody.
Couple Caught with Drugs, Stolen Property
Friday, July 21: at 8:29 a.m., deputies arrested two people with no permanent residence on drug possession charges. A 35-year-old woman and a 25-year-old man were outside a grocery store on Redwood Road near Castro Valley Boulevard when deputies stopped them for questioning. Each had a stash of illegal narcotics and related drug paraphernalia. The woman was found with stolen property in her bag. The pair were taken into custody.
Robbery Suspect Caught
Saturday, July 22: at 12:21 a.m., a 27-year-old man from Castro Valley was arrested on suspicion of robbing a convenience store on Center Street near Kelley Street. Deputies were dispatched to the area and located the man hiding behind a nearby apartment. The man was taken to Santa Rita Jail.
Intoxicated and Reckless Driver
Friday, July 21: at 12:12 p.m., deputies pulled over and arrested a 71-year-old man on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, reckless driving, and resisting arrest. The man had been driving west on Interstate 580 when deputies noticed him swerving in lanes and pulled him over at the East Castro Valley Boulevard exit. The man failed his field sobriety test and became confrontational when handcuffed. Deputies took the man to Santa Rita Jail.
Warrant Served
Thursday, July 20: at 7:09 a.m., a 30-year-old man from Castro Valley was arrested as part of a court-issued warrant. Deputies served the warrant outside the Castro Valley BART station on Norbridge Avenue near Wilbeam Avenue. The man had three prior convictions for shoplifting. Deputies took the man to Santa Rita Jail.
Charged with Elder Abuse
Wednesday, July 19: at 4:37 a.m., deputies arrested a 52-year-old man from Castro Valley on suspicion of elder abuse and contempt of court. The man had been previously ordered to stay away from his older family member's home on Somerset Avenue near Betrose Court. Deputies handcuffed the man and took him into custody. The victim was treated at the scene.
Fighting and Threatening with a Gun
Tuesday, July 18: at 1:13 p.m., a 911 call about a loud and aggressive-sounding argument sent deputies to a home on Veronica Court near Center Street. There, they arrested a 42-year-old man from Castro Valley on suspicion of public intoxication, threatening another person with a firearm, fighting in the street, and taking a swing at a deputy. The man was handcuffed and taken into custody. The victim was treated at the scene.
