Multiple law enforcement agencies coordinated to help get custody of a suspect who allegedly fled police in East Palo Alto on Saturday and jumped into the San Francisco Bay.

The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office said in a social media post that on Saturday morning, it received a request for assistance after a “dangerous” suspect allegedly fled from East Palo Alto police officers on foot before entering the waters of the San Francisco Bay near Cooley Landing located along the city’s shore.

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Alise is a general assignment reporter with a focus on covering government, elections, housing, crime, courts and entertainment in San Francisco and on the Peninsula. Alise is a Bay Area native from San Carlos. She studied history at University of California, Santa Cruz and first started journalism at Skyline College’s school newspaper in San Bruno. She has interned for Bay City News and for Eesti Rahvusringhääling, or Estonian Public Broadcasting. She has covered everything from the removal of former San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus to the divisive battle over the Great Highway on San Francisco’s west side. Please send her any tips.