Crime & Safety
Child Exploitation Suspect | 2 Deadly Police Shootings: Newark
Mother arrested in baby's fentanyl death | 7 organized retail crime suspects arrested | store gutted by fire | 4 stolen vehicles recovered
EAST BAY, CA — Here are some of the public safety stories impacting the East Bay this week:
East Bay Baby Dies From Fentanyl, Mom Arrested: Police
The mother was arrested on suspicion of murder Tuesday after toxicology results found fentanyl in the baby's system.
One Dead In Berkeley Police Shooting
The shooting happened as officers were investigating an auto burglary in progress.
Man Shoots At Oakland Police Officer, Killed By Return Fire
The shooting happened Tuesday morning in Frank Ogawa Plaza.
Fremont Police Arrest Homicide Suspect
The homicide happened on Oct. 25.
Child Exploitation Suspect Arrested
Police received a tip from a national organization that fights child sex trafficking, sexual abuse, and sextortion.
San Leandro Police Report 4 Arrests, Stolen Vehicles Recovered
Using Flock Safety cameras, police are tracking down stolen vehicles driving through the city.
Person Killed By BART Train In Berkeley
The death happened at the North Berkeley Station.
Woman Killed In Hayward Crash ID'd
The victim was a passenger in a vehicle that hit a tree.
Passenger Train Hits Vehicle Near Jack London Square
An Amtrak spokesperson said that all passengers have been safely transferred off of the train.
East Bay Store Gutted By 2 Alarm Fire
The store is at East 14th Street and 136th Avenue.
Berkeley Police Arrest 7 Organized Retail Crime Suspects
Police recovered more than $7,000 worth of stolen merchandise from three different heists on Wednesday.
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