Sheriff's Report: November 1 - 8
Weapons and Explosives
Friday, November 7: at 5:34 p.m., Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 43-year-old man with no permanent residence on suspicion of possession of hand-made weapons, explosives, and fireworks. The man was traveling on Center Street near Gem Avenue when deputies stopped him for questioning and discovered his stash. The man was taken to Santa Rita Jail and held on $250,000 bail.
Drunken Brawl with Deputy
Thursday, November 4: at 11:40 p.m., a 68-year-old man from Castro Valley was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication, resisting arrest, and assaulting a peace officer. Deputies stopped the man for questioning outside a home on Redwood Road near Joseph Drive. The man showed signs of intoxication and failed his field sobriety test. Deputies report the man became confrontational and struck one of the deputies. The man was taken into custody.
Driving Under the Influence
Thursday, November 4: at 10:30 p.m., deputies pulled over and arrested a 44-year-old man from Castro Valley on suspicion of driving under the influence. The man was traveling on Strobridge Avenue near Interstate 580 when deputies pulled him over. Deputies report the man failed his field sobriety test and was taken into custody.
Arson Suspected
Thursday, November 4: at 4:20 p.m., a 36-year-old man with no permanent residence was arrested on suspicion of attempted arson. Deputies responded to a call about a suspicious person outside a home on Grove Way near Shady Springs Road. There, they discovered the man trying to light an illegal fire. He was handcuffed and taken into custody.
Two Busted for Drug Possession
Wednesday, November 3: at 10:58 a.m., deputies arrested two people with no permanent residence on suspicion of possession of illegal narcotics and related drug paraphernalia. A 32-year-old man and a 36-year-old woman were stopped for questioning outside a business on Grove Way near Cape Eden Place. Deputies took the pair into custody.
Sex Offender Out of Compliance
Tuesday, November 2: at 1:42 p.m., a 57-year-old man with no permanent residence was arrested on suspicion of failing to renew his sex-offender registration with local authorities. Deputies stopped the man for questioning outside a business on Redwood Road near Grove Way where they confirmed he was out of compliance. The man was taken into custody.
Vandalism of Private Property
Tuesday, November 2 at 9:38 a.m., deputies arrested a 51-year-old woman with no permanent residence on suspicion of vandalism of private property. The woman was spotted hanging outside a church on Grove Way near Redwood Road where she was destroying unidentified parts of the building. Deputies took the woman into custody.
Drug Paraphernalia
Monday, November 1: at 12:29 p.m., a 47-year-old woman from Castro Valley was arrested on suspicion of possession of illegal drug paraphernalia. Deputies stopped the woman for questioning outside a home on Norbridge Avenue near Dawe Avenue when they discovered her stash. The woman was taken into custody.
