Sheriff’s Report: May 29 – June 5
Loaded and Concealed Weapon in the Park
Friday, June 2: at 1:31 p.m., Sheriff's deputies arrested a 42-year-old man suspected of illegally carrying a loaded and concealed weapon in a school zone and resisting arrest. The man was at an event at the Castro Valley Community Center on Lake Chabot Road when deputies approached him for questioning. The man revealed that he had the weapon but became confrontational. Deputies took the man to Santa Rita Jail.
Shoplifter With Drugs in His Pocket
Friday, June 2: at 8:58 p.m., a 38-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of shoplifting, possessing fentanyl drugs and related drug paraphernalia, and providing authorities with a false ID. Deputies were called to a grocery store on Redwood Road near Castro Valley Boulevard after security detained the man for walking out with unpaid merchandise. The man was taken into custody.
Wanted for Assault and Child Endangerment
Friday, June 2: at 8:30 p.m., deputies served a warrant for a 37-year-old man from Castro Valley who was charged with assault on a family member and child endangerment. The man was at a home on Center Street near Gem Avenue when deputies served the warrant. The man was taken to Santa Rita Jail.
Public Intoxication
Saturday, June 3: at 3:49 a.m., a 38-year-old man with no permanent residence was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication. Deputies responded to a call about a man making noise in the middle of the street on San Miguel Avenue near Lux Avenue. The man failed his field sobriety test and was taken to a sobering center.
Busted for Drugs
Wednesday, May 31: at 10:43 p.m., deputies arrested a 31-year-old man with no permanent residence on suspicion of possessing fentanyl drugs and related drug paraphernalia. The man was traveling on North 6th near Grove Way when deputies stopped him for questioning and discovered his stash. Deputies took the man into custody.
High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrest
Tuesday, May 30: at 7:58 p.m., a 53-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of reckless driving to evade arrest and possessing methamphetamine drugs and related drug paraphernalia. The man also had a warrant issued for his capture. Deputies reported they attempted to stop the man for a traffic violation, but he sped off through the neighborhood until he was stopped at Carlos Bee Park on Grove Way. The man was taken to Santa Rita Jail.
Possessing Illegal Drug Paraphernalia
Tuesday: May 30: at 9:42 a.m., deputies arrested a 48-year-old woman with no permanent residence on suspicion of possessing illegal drug paraphernalia. The woman was traveling on Vegas Avenue near Redwood Road when deputies stopped her for questioning and discovered she had a pipe used for smoking narcotics in her bag. The woman was taken into custody.
Petty Theft and Property Damage
Tuesday: May 30: at 1:12 p.m., a 37-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of petty theft and property damage. Deputies were called to a restaurant on Castro Valley Boulevard near Redwood Road after the manager reported a patron tried taking off with unpaid merchandise and ended up damaging the property for more than $400. The man was handcuffed and taken into custody.