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Coast Guard Island U-Haul Driver in custody

 Incident OverviewOn October 23, 2025, around 10:00 p.m. PDT, a U-Haul truck driver in Alameda, California, drove erratically and attempted to back into the entrance of the U.S. Coast Guard Base (Coast Guard Island) while security personnel were on watch. The base had been the site of earlier protests against the planned arrival of federal immigration agents (e.g., U.S. Customs and Border Protection) amid tensions over a potential enforcement surge in the San Francisco Bay Area. Coast Guard security issued multiple verbal commands to stop, but the driver failed to comply and continued reversing, prompting officers to open fire when they perceived a direct threat to personnel. No Coast Guard members were injured.The incident was captured on video by a CBS News Bay Area photographer, showing the truck reversing toward a line of officers before speeding away. It occurred hours after President Donald Trump announced he was calling off the planned federal agent surge following discussions with San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie.Injuries and Immediate AftermathDriver: Sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the stomach.

Bystander: Hit by a bullet fragment; also non-life-threatening injuries.

Both were treated at local hospitals and expected to survive. The FBI deployed its Evidence Response Team, Crisis Management Team, and bomb technicians to assist the Coast Guard's investigation, treating it as an isolated event with no ongoing public threat.

U-Haul cooperated with authorities, providing the rental contract, driver's license, and a customer photo.Has the Driver Been Caught or Arrested?Yes, the driver has been identified, caught, and is currently in custody. According to an FBI statement released on October 24, 2025: "One of the individuals injured has been identified as a subject in the investigation. That subject has been released from the hospital and is currently in custody." The driver is being held for a mental health evaluation, as noted by the Department of Homeland Security. Authorities have not publicly released the driver's name or additional details, and the FBI is leading the ongoing probe into potential charges (e.g., assault on federal officers or attempted vehicular ramming).This development was confirmed across multiple outlets by October 25, 2025, distinguishing it from initial reports where the truck fled the scene (later found abandoned with bullet holes but no blood inside). Protesters at the site stated they did not know the driver and emphasized their demonstration was peaceful.For the latest updates, check the FBI's San Francisco Field Office or local news like CBS Bay Area, as the investigation continues.

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