Contra Costa
One Man Shot During a Family Dispute
Photo: Stock Image Written By: Jim Emerson HERCULES — A violent confrontation erupted involving a woman’s adult sons and her boyfriend while she was away from home. By the time
Man Arrested for Methamphetamine and Suspected Theft
Photo: Stock Image Written By: Jim Emerson SAN RAMON — Zakkery S. Vance, 30, has been getting in trouble with the law since 2014. His latest arrest predicaments involve methamphetamine,
Suspected Mail Thieves Arrested near Senior Citizens Residence
Photo: Stock Image Written By: Jim Emerson OAKLEY— Police arrested three men suspected of stealing mail and notified the Postal Inspection Service, which joined this ongoing investigation. Mail from 34
Burglary Suspects Attempt Carjackings while Pursued by Police
Photo: Stock Image Written By: Jim Emerson ANTIOCH — Two alleged burglars attempted carjackings while fleeing from pursuing police. With help from a Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office helicopter, Antioch
Burglary Suspect in Custody, Police Recover Stolen Firearm
Photo: File photo of Eduardo Cortes-Rodriguez | Walnut Creek PD Written By: Jim Emerson WALNUT CREEK — A previously convicted felon is behind bars again—for allegedly stealing a firearm during
Caretaker Charged in Poisoning Death of a Man Suffering from Dementia
Photo: Stock Image Written By: Jim Emerson WALNUT CREEK — A man suffering from dementia died after drinking an all-purpose cleaning solution at an assisted living facility. A caretaker has
Vehicle Theft Ring Smashed: 4 Suspects in Custody
Photo: Evidence seized during search warrants | Newark PD Written By: Jim Emerson SAN PABLO — Detectives smashed a ring of vehicle thieves operating throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
Vehicle Windows Damaged by Projectiles: Suspect in Custody
Photo: Stock Image Written By: Jim Emerson BRENTWOOD — At least seven vehicles were struck by projectiles before Brentwood PD arrested a 31-year-old man for allegedly doing this. Windows were
Grocery Robbery Suspects Arrested
Photo: Evidence seized during search warrants | Contra Costa Sheriff’s Office Written By: Jim Emerson OAKLEY— Officers responded January 11 at 8:46 p.m. to a report that three men were
Brentwood PD arrests Drive-By-Shooting Suspect
Photo: All photos courtesy of Brentwood PD Written By: Jim Emerson BRENTWOOD — Officers recovered several bullet shell casings and arrested a man suspected of committing a drive-by shooting. He
