Contra Costa
Suspect in Custody for Armed Robbery Faces 13 Charges
Photo: Brett Abril PLEASANT HILL — One unlucky man faces 13 charges in connection with an armedrobbery of a business, where employees recognized him from prior thefts. The same suspect
Suspected Arsonists Arrested for Setting Fires at Businesses in Clayton and Pittsburg
Photo: cooper’s arson CONCORD — Investigations conducted by the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District (Con Fire) culminated in two arrests in January. It appears that fires occurring at businesses
Suspects in San Francisco Bay Area Jewelry Thefts Arrested by San Ramon Officers
SAN RAMON — A recently arrested couple is suspected of robbing jewelry from elderly victims throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. The pair was detected by an automated license
Teenager held for $2 Million Bond Allegedly Murdering Family Member
BRENTWOOD — A teenager is being held in custody in lieu of $2 million bond, pending a court hearing on January 26. Earlier this month the suspect allegedly murdered a
Hit and Run Driver Suspect Arrested after Pedestrian Dies
SAN PABLO — Authorities identified and arrested a hit and run suspect one day after a pedestrian was killed. The accident occurred on January 7 near the intersection of Giant
OFFICER INVOLVED CRITICAL INCIDENT
Originally published as an Antioch Police Department Facebook post – “On 12/10/2021 at approximately 1:11 PM, Antioch Police Department Dispatch began receiving numerous 911 calls of multiple gunshots being fired
Two drivers arrested in street race
Photo: scenes from the street race Originally published as a Concord Police Department Facebook post – “This past Saturday, the Pittsburg Police Department notified the Concord Police Department of a
Contra Costa County inmate identified as primary suspect in 1996 cold case murder
Above: File photo of Danny Lamont Hamilton | Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office has announced charges of murder against a current inmate after he
Increased Downtown Patrols Net Another Suspect in Organized Store Robberies
WALNUT CREEK — Increased patrols are being conducted downtown in response to organized store robberies—and another suspect was arrested during one such patrol. The woman arrested has prior arrests for
Suspect in Custody on Suspicion of Setting Fires Inside Walnut Creek Library
WALNUT CREEK — A man suspected of setting fires inside the Walnut Creek Library and elsewhere downtown is in custody. Police and the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District