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Incident: Attempt Murder of a Police Officer

Location: Warm Springs Blvd. at Mission Court
Date/Time of Incident: 10/04/2010 10:25 A.M.

On 10/4/2010 at 10:35 A.M., the Fremont police department responded to a car theft that just occurred. The vehicle was a delivery vehicle, which was taken from Lippert Dr. After the driver left the vehicle unattended to make a delivery.
At 10:48 A.M., a uniformed officer on a mark police motorcycle spotted the stolen vehicle leaving a shopping center, turning onto Warm Springs Blvd. The officer had stopped in the center diver, when the suspect accelerated rapidly striking the officer. The suspect continued to accelerate and dragged the officer across two traffic lanes before colliding with a metal street light police. The officer and motorcycle were both pinned under the vehicle. The suspect then fled on foot into an industrial complex.
The officer was transported via ambulance to a trauma center where he is being treated for non-lifethreatening injuries to his legs and feet.
The Fremont Police Department conducted an extensive search for the suspect with officers from the Milpitas, BART, CHP, Alameda Co Sheriff and Union City Police Departments assisting us.
The suspect is described as a Hispanic male 25- 30, 6’ with a medium build. He was last seen wearing a blue or black baseball hat, reddish colored sweatshirt and blue jeans.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Fremont Police Department investigative unit at 510-790-6900.