Oakland Police said a botched robbery attempt ended with the would-be robbers fleeing and crashing into a vehicle in Hayward on Wednesday.

Around 3 p.m., police said they were called to the intersection of International Boulevard and Durant Avenue for a report of an attempted armed robbery.

According to police, a security guard was approached by several armed, masked suspects and threatened. The guard also had a gun and shot in the direction of the would-be robbers, police said.

No one was injured in the shooting.

They then fled the scene in a vehicle, which was later found by officers. A motorcycle officer tried to pull the vehicle over, but the driver refused to stop and sped away. Police said they did not pursue the vehicle, and it was instead monitored by ARGUS, the department's he

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