Full Notification

On April 11, 2014, at 1:46am, San Leandro Police Officers were dispatched to the 400 block of Joaquin Ave on a report of  an assault in progress.  When they arrived, they found the victim who was suffering from a minor head injury.

 

The victim said he got into an argument with a neighbor who may have been upset with the victim's girlfriend.  The victim said the suspect hit him over the head with a metal pipe.  

 

A 5 foot metal pipe was recovered at the scene. 

 

The victim was taken to a local hospital and is in stable condition.  

 

The suspect fled prior to officers arriving on scene.  

 

Investigators have been notified and are attempting to identify the suspect.  

 

 

MEDIA UPDATES WILL BE MADE AS INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE 

 

Please contact the San Leandro Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division with any information regarding this case at 510-577-3230 or contact the Anonymous Tip Line at 510-577-3278. 

 

Citizens can also send an anonymous tip to San Leandro Police Department by texting the word SLPD and their tip to 847411. Anonymous web tips can be submitted from the Police Department’s website at http://www.sanleandro.org/depts/pd/at.asp\ 

 

For crime prevention tips please go to the Police Department’s website at http://www.sanleandro.org/depts/pd or contact our Crime Prevention Unit at 510-577-3228. 

Citizens play a critical role in creating a safe environment by observing and reporting any suspicious and criminal activity to the Police. The San Leandro Police Department recommends that citizens do not participate in any direct verbal or physical involvement with suspicious persons or those who are committing crimes. The personal safety of the community is paramount. We encourage the San Leandro community to record the details of what they observe and to report those details to the Police. This type of community involvement and partnership has proven to be a very effective crime prevention tool. Citizens act as the eyes and ears of the community first, and the extended eyes and ears of the San Leandro Police Department. Thank you for being a force multiplier in our efforts to provide professional police services and safety to the community.