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Suspect Fleeing on a Bicycle Didn’t Pedal Fast Enough
By Jim Emerson BRENTWOOD — A burglary suspect attempting to flee on a bicycle was unable to pedal fast enough to get away from police. The suspect who was ultimately
Suspects Pursued by Victim’s Daughter – 2 Arrests Made for Stealing Dad’s Pickup
Photo: Stock Image By Jim Emerson OAKLEY— A man and woman were arrested for theft of a Ford pickup truck. The suspects abandoned the pickup and fled after being pursued
Retail Crime Task Force Arrests 3 Adults and 5 Juveniles
Photo: Stock Image By Jim Emerson WALNUT CREEK — Eight more individuals have been arrested in an ongoing operation targeting organized retail thefts. A task force comprised of Walnut Creek
Cold Case Rape solved by DNA
Photo: Stock Image By Jim Emerson CONCORD — Detectives acquired evidence from the Federal DNA Database to identify and arrest a suspect in a cold case rape investigation. The suspect,
Three Juveniles Arrested, One Adult at Large
Photo: Courtesy of Brentwood PD By Jim Emerson BRENTWOOD — Three juveniles have been arrested in connection with an assault and robbery at a supermarket earlier this month. Brentwood police
Man in Custody for Allegedly Firing Shots Near School
By Jim Emerson SAN PABLO — A man is in custody for allegedly firing gunshots in the vicinity of a school. Erick W. Rodriguez, 34, of San Pablo, is being
Woman Arrested for a Carjacking at Martinez Amtrak Station
By Jim Emerson MARTINEZ — A woman was arrested following a carjacking at the Martinez Amtrak Station, where two victims were injured. Christina A. Starnes, 25, of Helendale, remains in
Disgusting Odor Leads to Arrest of a Suspect for Double-Murder
By Jim Emerson ANTIOCH, CA — Neighbors started complaining about the disgusting odor coming from nearby. Police later responded to a call for a welfare check at home on Fairmont
Man in Custody in Lieu of $350,000 Bond for Charges Involving Vehicle Theft
By Jim Emerson OAKLEY — Devon J. Singleton, 29, of Antioch, remains in custody in lieu of $350,000 bond after reportedly stealing a vehicle and assaulting an Oakley officer. Oakley police
Bond Set at Over $1 Million for Man Accused of Raping Elderly Richmond Woman
By Jim Emerson RICHMOND — Eduardo Moreno, a 30-year-old resident of Richmond, is in custody at the West County Detention. Moreno allegedly raped an older woman. A judge set bond
