By james art EAST BAY, Calif. – Here are some of the public safety stories affecting the East Bay this week:
Mummified body of man found in Bay Area home
- Police made the shocking discovery while searching for a missing 95-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s disease.
Fremont mother sentenced in toddler’s fentanyl overdose death
- An Alameda County judge handed down the sentence for child endangerment and manslaughter.
Arrest made in 2023 Murder
- Two more people were injured in the same shooting.
The Castro Valley man could be sentenced to life in prison
- He faces attempted murder, child abuse, kidnapping and other charges.
Berkeley police arrest driver for DUI, find gun
- An East Bay man is facing DUI and weapons charges after an early morning incident.
The East Bay Regional Park District is pushing for increased fire safety awareness
- October brings increased fire risk, as last Friday’s fire in the Oakland Hills showed.
Student pulls Cal assistant principal by her hair: Police
- A 16-year-old dragged an assistant principal by her hair at a homecoming dance, according to police.
Danville Armed Prowler video posted
- Police have released surveillance video of an armed suspect seen in a Danville backyard last week who remains at large.
East Bay sideshow crackdown results in 22 arrests, 36 impounded cars
- CHP-led “blitz operations” in the East Bay have resulted in more than 1,100 arrests since February, according to the governor’s office.
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