A three-month-long California Highway Patrol investigation following an illegal sideshow on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge has led to the arrest of an Oakland man and the discovery of nearly $20,000 in stolen merchandise.
OAKLAND -- A three-month-long California Highway Patrol investigation following an illegal sideshow on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge has lead to the arrest of an Oakland man and the discovery of nearly $20,000 in stolen merchandise.
Although responding officers were shielded from the scene by participants, information was gathered that allowed investigators to identify several vehicles involved.Approximately one month later, officers were responding to another report of illegal sideshow activity when they observed a green Camaro, which had been involved in the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge incident.
On Wednesday, May 10th at approximately 7 a.m., CHP officers and detectives served a search warrant at vehicle's registered owner's address. While conducting their search, investigators also observed what appeared to be a large amount of stolen retail merchandise.
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