Crime & Safety
Infant Left In Running Car During Robbery: East Bay Crime
Home invasion robbery arrests; motorcyclist killed in crash; first responder drones sent ahead of police officers, firefighters.

EAST BAY, CA — Here are some of the public safety stories impacting the East Bay this week:
Police Bust Brothel Being Run Out Of East Bay Home: Police
- A neighbor tipped off police about suspicious activity, leading to the takedown.
Infant Left In Running Car During Home Depot Robbery: Police
- Officers met the pair of suspects as they left the store. Inside one suspect's home was drugs packaged for sale, police said.
Man Found Fatally Shot Near Oakland Coliseum
- The victim was taken to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
Sprinkler System Contains Fire
- The fire started in the electronics recycling storage area at the Recycling & Transfer Station.
3 Arrests In East Bay Home Invasion Robberies: Police
- One resident was injured by the suspects, Police report.
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash
- A full investigation is underway to determine the cause and review possible safety improvements.
Valuable Tools Stolen From UC Berkeley Construction Site
- The suspect was possibly driving a white four-door Nissan, according to police.
First In The Nation Drone Program Approved
- The Drone as First Responder Program will dispatch drones to emergencies, arriving ahead of police and firefighters.
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