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UPS Truck Theft in Fremont Ends With Suspect Surrender After Four-Hour Standoff

Police used negotiators to end the standoff without reported injuries.

Overview

  • A man stole a UPS delivery truck in Fremont and barricaded himself inside after driving erratically in the early morning.
  • Officers pursued the truck until it became disabled on Grimmer Boulevard near Auto Mall Parkway.
  • Police contacted UPS and confirmed the vehicle had been stolen before calling in the Special Response Team to negotiate.
  • The suspect climbed out of the truck and was taken into custody, and no injuries were reported in the initial coverage.
  • Police said early reports suggested the suspect might have been armed, which remains unconfirmed as the investigation continues, and TV footage showed the truck near a Star One gas station with little visible damage.