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Four Arrested After Fremont Bank Robbery as Chase Ends in San Leandro Crashes

Automated license plate readers guided officers to the suspect vehicle across jurisdictions.

Overview

  • Police say a person was robbed outside a bank on Mission Boulevard in Fremont around 12:30 p.m. Friday.
  • The victim provided a description of the getaway car, which officers located using automated license plate readers.
  • An attempted traffic stop led to a pursuit northbound on I-880 into San Leandro.
  • The suspect vehicle crashed on the freeway and twice on San Leandro streets before stopping, and four occupants fled on foot and were arrested.
  • Items belonging to the victim were recovered from the car, and police are investigating possible ties to a similar robbery reported earlier that day; the suspects have not been identified.