Contra Costa
3 Suspected Tool Thieves in Custody Following Freeway Chase
Photo: end of chase SAN RAMON — Three men were arrested following a high-speed police chase, which ended abruptly when the driver exited from a freeway and promptly crashed into
Burglary Suspect Caught with Cash and Victim’s Identification
Photo: Paresh Patel MARTINEZ — The long arm of the law nabbed a burglary suspect about a quarter a mile away from a burglarized home—with the loot and victim’s identification
Suspect Arrested Minutes after Shooting Incident Inside Home
Photo: Ramirez under arrest MARTINEZ — An outburst of gunfire put a sudden end to an argument between two individuals on a normally quiet residential street, as nearby residents were
Surveillance Camera Spots Stolen Car, Suspect Caught Minutes Later
Photo: scene of Hurst’s crash DANVILLE — It seems like déjà vu for a suspect who was previously arrested twice for vehicle theft as he’s back in jail again on
Driver Pursued by CHP Officers for 20 Miles Arrested for DUI
Photo: Police arresting Chavez-Ascencion PLEASANT HILL — A DUI suspect was arrested after leading California Highway Patrol officers on a high-speed chase for 20 miles, beginning on the San Francisco
Man Charged with Multiple Sex Crimes Being Held for $30 Million Bail
Photo: Thomas J. Pancoast SAN RAMON — The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office on March 23 charged a man with committing lewd and lascivious acts involving children and other
Security Guard Arrested on Suspicion of Murdering Co-Worker
Photo: Hakim Madjour WALNUT CREEK — A security guard suspected of killing a co-worker at a construction site on the evening of March 8 was arrested and booked in jail,
Residents Leave Spare Keys Outside for Busy Burglary Suspect
Photo: Michael Kemper WALNUT CREEK – A man suspected of committing four residential burglaries and stealing two vehicles was apprehended when he attempted to steal a third vehicle—all on the
Police Arrest Driver Accused of Ramming into 3 Patrol Cars
Photo: Joseph Cormier, SFGate CONCORD — A routine traffic stop turned into a police chase that resulted in officers sustaining minor injuries and the damage of three patrol cars, rendering
Suspect Brings Incriminating Evidence to Meeting with Police
ABOVE: Stock image (Source unknown) SAN PABLO — A police officer phoned a robbery suspect asking for help to solve a crime, and the suspect agreed to travel to a