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Union City Police Department, CA
Thursday May 15th, 2014 :: 04:13 p.m. PDT

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Union City Police Blotter Week Ending May 14 is now available

On Wednesday (05/07/14) at 14:06 hours, officers responded to an address on Tamarack Dr. on a residential burglary. The subject involved was described as a Hispanic Male Adult, wearing a blue beanie, gray shirt and jeans. S.R.O. Geldermann arrived on scene and was advised by the Postal Delivery worker that the burglary was near a specific address on Tamarack Dr. S.R.O. Geldermann noticed a male who matched the description leave the target residence and get into a gray colored vehicle, possibly a Honda and drive away. S.R.O. Geldermann was unable to catch up to the vehicle. A search of the residence revealed that a burglary had taken place and numerous items of value had been stolen. Possible suspect information was gleaned during the investigation and is being forwarded to UCPD investigations for follow up.


On Friday (05/09/14) at 16:34 hours, Officer Rodriguez contacted a robbery victim who came to the UCPD front counter. The victim stated that Lorenzo Bridges, a 22 year old male from San Lorenzo (And formally from Union City), robbed her with the use of a shotgun 2 days earlier (05/07/14). The robbery allegedly occurred near Amaral Ct. in Union City. The victim stated that Bridges took $2500.00 cash from her. Bridges was positively identified through a photo line and agents with the Southern Alameda County Major Crimes Task Force located Bridges and arrested him for a parole violation. Charges will also be sought against him for the armed robbery.

On Friday (05/09/14) at 15:39 hours, Officer Seto and Ofc. Bui responded to Alvarado Middle School regarding a battery with serious bodily injury. Upon arrival, officers learned that on student had punched, kneed, and kicked another student, while she was on the ground. The victim suffered a concussion. Ofc. Seto and Ofc. Bui later arrested the juvenile suspect for felony battery.

On Saturday (05/10/14) at 10:22 hours, a victim called UCPD to report a residential burglary on the 32400 block of Deborah Dr. The victim stated she was a contractor and had placed several electric tools inside of the vacant residence on Friday (05-09-14) at 19:30hrs. She left the residence secured and returned the next day to find her tools, lawn mower, and shoes were all missing. There were no signs of forced entry and a neighborhood canvass developed no useful information.

On Sunday (05/11/14) at 04:30 hours, an employee at the P.G. &E facility at 1100 Decoto Rd. noticed that the locks had been cut to the gates. The victim called UCPD and officers arrived to conduct a walk-through of the facility. The suspect also broke into several P.G. & E. vehicles, shattering the windows and ransacking the interiors. The take from the vehicles could not be determined at that time.

On Monday (05/12/14) at 08:18 hours, Officers were dispatched to an address on the 5000 block of Anaheim Lp. A neighbor reported to police that someone was possibly burglarizing his neighbor’s residence. Officers arrived and established a perimeter. One suspect immediately fled out of the back yard and was not located. A second suspect was located inside the residence during a K-9 search. The male, Donkarl Agtane 33 year old of Union City, was taken into custody. The vehicle used by the burglars was found to be stolen out of San Leandro. Additional follow up is being conducted to identify the other suspect involved.

On Monday (05/12/14) at about 0830 hours, while responding to assist with the incident on Anaheim Lp., a Union City Police officer was involved in a collision at the intersection of Paseo Padre Pkwy. and Fremont Blvd. The officer and driver of the other vehicle were transported to local hospital for non-life threatening injuries. The collision is being investigated by the Fremont Police Department Traffic Unit.

On Monday (05/12/14) at 20:18 hours, officers responded to a just occurred shooting incident. The reporting party stated that the front of a residence on the 4300 block of Planet Circle was being “Shot Up”. Patrol units responded to the call and dispatch provided a description of three possible suspects fleeing the area on foot: 2 black males and 1 black female, each between 17 to 20 years old, one armed with a gun. Officers arrived and saw a female run into an adjacent residence on Planet Circle. The occupants of that address were ordered out and a check of the residence revealed no suspects. The suspects were not located; however the incident is being investigated by UCPD detectives.

On Tuesday (05/13/14) at 2151 hours, officers responded to a residence on the 2500 block of Lambert Ct. for a report of a suicide. Upon arrival, officers located a male hanging from a rope inside of the garage, the victim of an apparent suicide. According to roommates, the victim had not been seen by anyone since Sunday (05/11/14). The Alameda County Coroner was contacted and took charge of the body. There were no apparent signs of foul play. The name of the victim is being withheld until notification of the family can be made.


On Wednesday (05/14/14) at 0024, Officer DeJong made traffic stop near Whipple Rd. and Central Ave. An occupant of the vehicle, Ricky Hobbs a 56 year old male of Union City, was found to be on probation with a search clause. A search of his person revealed that he was in possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia. Mr. Hobbs was arrested and transported to jail.

On Wednesday (05/14/14) at 08:56 hours, F.T.O. Baumgartner and Ofc. Bedford responded to the 2600 block of Village Dr. for a report of a residential burglary. The victims stated that an unknown person entered their partially opened garage while they sleeping. The suspects took a bicycle and other items from an unlocked car in the garage.

On Wednesday (05/14/14) at 10:43 hours, F.T.O. Baumgartner and Ofc. Bedford stopped two subjects near the Taco Bell on Industrial Pkwy. During the stop, officers determined that both subjects were under the influence of a controlled substance and both were in possession of drug paraphernalia. Ofc. Bedford arrested Carlos Francisco Ramos 33 year old male of Hayward and Carlos Pintado Ramos 58 year old male of Hayward.

On Wednesday (05/14/14) at 13:51 hours, a robbery was reported on the 31000 block of Fredi St. According to the victim, a Hispanic male adult contacted her in front of Alvarado Elementary School and asked her what time it was. When the victim looked at her phone, the suspect took a gold chain the victim was wearing around her neck and fled on a bike.

On Wednesday (05/14/14) at 21:43 hours, Khanh Ho a 29 year old transient male, attempted to grab change from a cash register at the Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant at 32004 Alvarado Blvd. The clerk fought him off and slammed the suspects hand in the drawer. Ho left on foot and was located by Officer Young shortly thereafter. Ho was identified by a witness and the reporting party, he was subsequently arrested.

Anyone with information on local crime or any of the listed incidents should contact the Investigations Division at 510-675-5247. Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact the tips line by calling 510-675-5207 or email [email protected].

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Union City Police Department, CA
34009 Alvarado-Niles Road
Union City, CA 94587

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