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Albany police log

SUNDAY, Feb. 26 DUI -- Around 6 a.m. officers arrested a Richmond woman on Buchanan Street near the I-80 interchange for suspicion of DUI. She was taken to North County Jail. »

Shooting in Richmond leads to high-speed chase and crash

A shooting that left a Richmond man riddled with gunshot wounds early Sunday also led to a high-speed chase on Interstate 580 that finally ended when the suspects crashed into an Albany business and were arrested, police said. »

Muggers punch, rob students in Albany

ALBANY -- Three muggers wearing dark clothing and black beanies punched three pedestrians and stole their things Tuesday night on the BART path.Two men and a woman walked south on the path near Albany Middle School about 6:20 p. »

ALBANY POLICE CALLS

SUNDAY, Dec. 4 DISTURBANCE -- At about 5:30 p.m., employees at Albany Bowl on the 500 block of San Pablo Avenue called to report that a woman was blocking the front door and refusing to leave. »

Clerk shot during robbery attempt at Albany cigarette store

Police say gunman opened fire after cashier activated panic alarm; victim expected to survive. »

Albany police calls

SUNDAY, Oct. 23 TRESPASSING -- At about 3 p.m., officers responded to the Christmas tree lot on Solano Avenue on reports of a person standing in the lot with a fire extinguisher. »

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