As part of the Hayward Fire Department’s education, assistance, and prevention program to improve wildfire safety in high hazard areas of Hayward, Fairview, and the Five Canyons communities ahead of wildfire season, we have developed a three-part video series to show case our current defensible space efforts and we are asking for your participation in a defensible space survey. Grant funds…
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Attention, Hayward Community! The Hayward Police Department and Eden Area R.O.P. have partnered to host a FREE anti-theft catalytic converter etching event! In an effort to combat catalytic converter thefts in Hayward, you can sign up to have your catalytic converter etched by students at Eden Area R.O.P. Appointments are required for participation, and you must be the registered owner of the…
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, April 16-22, 2023 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released): 42 , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 2,109 , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 2, Weekly Reports Taken:, 185 , Burglary— Non Residential , , 2, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 0 , Burglary—Residential , , 1, Weekly Calls Received:, 5,428 , Larceny , , 10, This data is subject to change and based on crimes that were re-ported to have occurred during the time frame of this report. Some reports may yet to be initiated and/or reclassified during investigations. , Larceny From Auto , , 9, Robbery , , Vehicle Theft , , 36, Mental Health CFS , , 21, Reports of Gunfire , , 6, CASE SYNOPSIS, Recovered Stolen Vehicle:, On 04/18/2023, at 4:28 PM, officers located an occupied stolen vehicle parked near the 900 block of Devon Dr. The driver was contacted and taken into custody. (Report #2023-21961), DUI Collision:, On 04/18/2023, at 7:32 PM, officers responded to the report of a possible DUI driver that collided into multiple vehicles near the intersection of Whitman Ave and Culp Ave. Officers contacted the driver and placed him under arrest on suspicion of driving while under the influence. (Report #2023-21792), Recovered Firearm:, On 04/20/2023, at 8:29 PM, officers conducted a vehicle stop near the intersection of Alice St and A St for an equipment violation. A record check revealed the driver to have a suspended license. The vehicle was impounded, and, during an inventory search of the car, a loaded handgun was located. The driver was placed under arrest. (Report #2023-22207), DUI Collision/Firearm Recovery:, On 04/22/2023, at 10:16 PM, officers responded to the report of a collision near the intersection of Mission Blvd and Highland Blvd. Officers contacted the driver and arrested him on suspicion of driving while under the influence. During an inventory search of the car a handgun was located., (Report #2023-22615) Find more information and updates about homicides, on our website, here ., For all other Hayward Police Department related news, visit the, news center ., Additional crime data, including past blotters and crime mapping is now available in our Transparency Portal, under, Crime Data ., Download PDF
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, April 9-15, 2023 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released): 49 , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 2,058 , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 2, Weekly Reports Taken:, 197 , Burglary— Non Residential , , 2, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 2 , Burglary—Residential , , 1, Weekly Calls Received:, 5,526 , Larceny , , 16, This data is subject to change and based on crimes that were re-ported to have occurred during the time frame of this report. Some reports may yet to be initiated and/or reclassified during investigations. , Larceny From Auto , , 21, Robbery , , 3, Vehicle Theft , , 31, Mental Health CFS , , 9, Reports of Gunfire , , 2, CASE SYNOPSIS, Recovered Stolen Vehicle:, On 04/09/2023, at 2:15 PM, officers located an occupied stolen vehicle near the intersection of Huntwood Ave and Celia St. The driver exited the car and tried to hide but was taken into custody. Burglary tools and other contraband believed to be solen vehicle parts were located inside the recovered vehicle. (Report #2023-19869), Recovered Stolen Vehicle:, On 04/10/2023, at 9:16 AM, officers located an occupied stolen vehicle near the intersection of Santa Clara St and Harder Rd. The vehicle fled the scene but was located, parked, a short distance later. The driver was taken into custody as he walked away from the car. (Report #2023-19990), Robbery:, On 04/11/2023, at 7:20 PM, the victim was standing near the 22000 block of Mission Blvd when she was approached by two suspects. The suspects used force and took property from the victim before they fled the scene. (Report #2023-20301), Recovered Stolen Vehicle:, On 04/14/2023, at 11:05 PM, officers located a stolen vehicle near the 28000 block of Mission Blvd. A vehicle stop was conducted, and the driver was taken into custody., (Report #2023-20852) Find more information and updates about homicides, on our website, here ., For all other Hayward Police Department related news, visit the, news center ., Additional crime data, including past blotters and crime mapping is now available in our Transparency Portal, under, Crime Data ., Download PDF
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Our Special Duty Unit (SDU) authored a search warrant after receiving information that a man was believed to have multiple guns illegally in his possession. The warrant was approved, and during the search officers seized what could be described as a “stash” of weapons, suspected narcotics, and evidence of an illegal “chop shop.” As you can see from the picture, the weapons included handguns, a…
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This year’s Earth Day event was a great success, and we are so happy we got to see everyone who could participate! It was also an honor to team up with the Keep Hayward Clean and Green Taskforce. The work they do to help address issues impacting community appearance and preserve the environment is important and we were grateful to contribute to those efforts! All of us can do our part in keeping…
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HAYWARD, Calif., , May 4, 2023— The City of Hayward has opened its annual recruitment period for applicants to serve on City commissions and the Keep Hayward Clean and Green Task Force (KHCGTF)—with service on these City Council-appointed bodies now open to all residents. In November 2020, Hayward voters expanded the opportunity to serve through passage of ballot Measure OO. Measure OO amended the City Charter…, appointed bodies webpage, on the City of Hayward website, or contact the City Clerk’s Office at , cityclerk@hayward-ca.gov, or (510) 583-4400.
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, April 23-29, 2023 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released): 66 , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 2,058 , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 5, Weekly Reports Taken:, 210 , Burglary— Non Residential , , 4, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 2 , Burglary—Residential , , 3, Weekly Calls Received:, 5,483 , Larceny , , 19, This data is subject to change and based on crimes that were re-ported to have occurred during the time frame of this report. Some reports may yet to be initiated and/or reclassified during investigations. , Larceny From Auto , , 13, Robbery , , 5, Vehicle Theft , , 42, Mental Health CFS , , 11, Reports of Gunfire , , 2, CASE SYNOPSIS, Felony Evasion:, On 04/25/2023, at 1:30 PM, officers located an occupied vehicle with a felony warrant attached to the license plate near the intersection of Winton Ave and Park St. Officers attempted to pull the car over, but it refused to stop and fled at a high rate of speed. Officers did not chase after the car, but it crashed a short distance away. The driver was taken into custody after he tried to flee the…, DUI Driver:, On 04/29/2023, at 3:16 AM, officers conducted a vehicle stop near the intersection of Mission Blvd and B St for a moving and equipment violation. The driver failed to pull over and continued traveling at slow speeds. Officers conducted a pursuit intervention technique and disable the vehicle. The driver was contacted and displayed symptoms of being under the influence of alcohol. The driver was…, Robbery:, On 04/29/2023, at 10:57 PM, the suspects entered the victim business near the 1000 block of B St. The suspects brandished handguns and took property and money from the business before they fled the scene on foot., (Report #2023-23996) Find more information and updates about homicides, on our website, here ., For all other Hayward Police Department related news, visit the, news center ., Additional crime data, including past blotters and crime mapping is now available in our Transparency Portal, under, Crime Data ., Download PDF
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Media Contact:, Cassondra Fovel (510)293-7064 , Fatal Collision –, Tennyson, Rd near Highway 880 Offramp, HAYWARD, Calif., , On Sunday May 7, 2023, at about 10:30 p.m., officers responded to the report of a collision involving a vehicle and bicyclist on eastbound Tennyson Rd, east of Highway 880 offramp. Officers arrived on scene and located the bicyclist, a 29-year-old male of Hayward, suffering from injuries related to the collision. Medical personnel responded and pronounced the bicyclist deceased at the scene.…
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Hayward City Hall on a sunny day The Hayward City Council will hold two special meetings today and Saturday to review and discuss City of Hayward strategic planning and budgeting. At 4:30 p.m. today, City Council members will participate in a public work session in which they will update priority projects included in the City’s three-year strategic plan, called the Strategic Roadmap . Then,…
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