Contra Costa
Man Accused of Murdering and Attempting to Eat his Grandma
Photo: Dwayne Wallick RICHMOND — A grandson is facing murder and mutilation charges for allegedly killing and then attempting to eat his grandmother for lunch. This gruesome and widely reported
Suspected Pedophile Arrested during an Undercover Investigation
Photo: Daniel S. Paul MARTINEZ — A man remains in custody for allegedly attempting to arrange a meeting for sex with an underage girl. The suspected pedophile was arrested in
Man Arrested for Shopping Center Shooting, Two Other Suspects Sought
Photo: shooting scene WALNUT CREEK — One man has been arrested in connection with a shooting at a shopping center, and two other suspects remain at large. The shooting happened
Man Charged with Roommate’s Murder Held for $2 Million Bond
Photo: Marc A. Siegel ANTIOCH— A man charged with committing a murder at his home is being held in custody in lieu of $2 million bond. The suspect allegedly shot
Man and Woman Arrested for Attempted Jewelry Store Burglary
Photo: Bland “under cover” BRENTWOOD — A man and woman wearing matching “bracelets” were escorted from a jewelry store—courtesy of Brentwood PD. They were handcuffed and arrested on suspicion of
Men Caught Driving Stolen Van with Numerous Stolen Weapons
Photo: stolen van PITTSBURG — Two men were nabbed for driving a van reported stolen that contained numerous stolen weapons. The firearms in the back of the van were found
Two Men Arrested on Suspicion of Burglary at a Closed Fitness Club
Photo: scene of the arrest BRENTWOOD — Two men were arrested on the morning of April 22 on suspicion of committing a burglary at a closed fitness club. Police were
Stolen SUV Crashes, Wheel Falls Off, Suspect Caught with Stolen Tools
Photo: Antonio Neely CONCORD — Absent his bad luck it seems this probationer would have no luck at all. He allegedly crashed a stolen SUV used to steal tools, a
Suspect in Custody for Scissor Attacks on 2 Restaurant Employees
PACHECO — A man accused of using scissors to attack employees at two restaurants remains in custody. The suspect was arrested last weekend by Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office
Reckless Driver Bedevils Police in 3 Cities Prior to His Arrest
Photo: Andy Monticello ANTIOCH — The third law enforcement agency was the charm. A reckless driver bedeviled police in three cities before crashing into custody last week. The incident on