Officer injured following sideshow near San Leandro
ALAMEDA COUNTY, Calif. (KTVU) - An officer was injured after a sideshow near San Leandro.
According to CHP Castro Valley, witnesses reported a gray pickup truck engaged in a sideshow and spinning donuts around 4 a.m. Thursday in the area of 167th Avenue and Los Banos.
When CHP responded, officers saw the driver in the act of sideshow activity. The driver left the scene which led to a short vehicle pursuit.
An officer was injured as the suspect bailed on foot.
According to CHP Castro Valley, while attempting to apprehended the suspect, the man resisted arrest, was combative, and physically assaulted one of the officers.
One officer sustained minor injuries.
The suspect was arrested on multiple charges, including felony assault, evading police, and DUI charges.
Officers later learned the suspect was doing the donuts near his home and damaged one of his own vehicles.
At this point, additional details have not been released.