Drone Helps Alameda County Sheriff With Gambling, Drug Bust in San Leandro

The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office flew a drone over San Leandro on Monday, which helped authorities follow a suspect who fled after authorities arrested 14 others on gambling and drug charges.

The Sheriff’s Office said that the suspect fled a home on the 1200 block of Seeley Street about 11 a.m. after deputies arrested more than a dozen people, many of whom had outstanding warrants.

Authorities did not immediately answer whether the suspect being sought by the drone was one of the 14 arrested. No other details were immediately available.

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