Sheriff's Report: March 13 - 20
Caught with Fentanyl
Sunday, March 19: at 11:32 p.m., Sheriff's deputies arrested a 53-year-old woman from Castro Valley suspected of possessing fentanyl drugs. The woman was traveling on Shadow Ridge Drive near Cold Water Drive when deputies stopped her for questioning and discovered her stash. Deputies took the woman into custody.
Drunk Driving Warrant Served
Saturday, March 18: at 12:08 p.m., a 31-year-old man from Castro Valley was arrested as part of a warrant issued for his capture. Deputies served the warrant outside a hotel on Castro Valley Boulevard near Strobridge Avenue. The man was previously charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. Deputies took him to Santa Rita Jail.
Making Death Threats
Saturday, March 18: at 12:13 p.m., deputies arrested a 58-year-old man with no permanent residence on suspicion of making death threats to another person. The man was spotted outside a grocery store on Redwood Road near Grove Way, shouting obscenities at passers-by. Deputies handcuffed the man and took him into custody.
Drove Intoxicated
Saturday, March 18: at 2:50 a.m., a 22-year-old man from Castro Valley was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. Deputies stopped his vehicle in front of a business on Castro Valley Boulevard near Baker Road. The man failed his field sobriety test and was taken into custody.
Unlucky with Drug Paraphernalia
Friday, March 17: at 10:13 a.m., deputies arrested a 37-year-old man with no permanent residence on suspicion of possessing illegal drug paraphernalia. The man was traveling on Castro Valley Boulevard near Rutledge Road when deputies stopped him for questioning and discovered his stash. The man was taken into custody.
Warrant Served to Man With a Knife
Thursday, March 16: at 1:23 a.m., a 41-year-old man from Castro Valley was arrested as part of a warrant issued for his capture. The man had been previously convicted of assault and battery, threatening with a deadly weapon, making death threats, and public intoxication. Deputies were called to a business on Redwood Road near Grove Way to investigate a suspicious person. The man was found under the influence of alcohol, concealing an illegal knife, and providing a false ID. Deputies took the man to Santa Rita Jail.
Stolen Vehicle, Concealed Weapon
Thursday, March 16: at 11:14 a.m., deputies pulled over and arrested a 19-year-old man on suspicion of driving and possessing a stolen vehicle, driving with an expired license, driving with a loaded and concealed weapon, possessing a high-capacity magazine for the weapon, and possessing a weapon with a prior felony conviction. The man was driving on Castro Valley Boulevard near Redwood Road when deputies stopped him for a traffic violation. Deputies took the man to Santa Rita Jail.
Busted for Illegal Drugs
Wednesday, March 15: at 1:08 p.m., a 58-year-old woman with no permanent residence was arrested on suspicion of possessing illegal narcotics and related drug paraphernalia. Deputies stopped the woman for questioning outside a business on Redwood Road near Grove Way. During questioning, the woman revealed that she had drugs in her purse. Deputies took the woman into custody.
Joy Ride Ends in Arrest
Tuesday, March 14: at 9:54 a.m., deputies pulled over and arrested two people from Castro Valley suspected of driving and possessing a stolen vehicle in front of a liquor store on Redwood Road near Castro Valley Boulevard. The driver—a 41-year-old woman—was additionally charged with possessing stolen property, driving with a suspended license, and possessing illegal drug paraphernalia. The passenger—a 40-year-old man—was additionally charged with possessing illegal drug paraphernalia. The couple was taken to Santa Rita Jail.