Contra Costa
California Assemblyman legally intoxicated while driving
CONCORD – Lab results reveal California Assemblyman Roger Hernandez was legally driving under the influence after being arrested last month on suspected DUI. Test results showed that Hernandez had an alcohol
Arrest made in pizza delivery driver robbery spree
ANTIOCH – Two search warrants and an arrest were made in a series of armed robberies of pizza delivery drivers. “The search warrants were conducted as a result of an
Man booked following alleged criminal threats
ANTIOCH – Police arrested a local man for sending criminal threats to area schools. Larry Bantola, 36, was arrested for allegedly making criminal threats to schools located in Martinez, Concord and
Gas station robbery ends with highway pursuit
ANTIOCH – A Chevron gas station armed robbery ended in a highway vehicle pursuit on Friday Oct. 21. The robbery occurred at 3400 Hillcrest Avenue. According to the Chevron station
Antioch fugitive shot
ANTIOCH – An armed fugitive was shot and killed by police Monday evening near the 2400 block of Lemontree Court. According to the Contra Costa County Coroner the suspect was identified
Police search for pair in Antioch murder
ANTIOCH – Two suspects are on the loose after the reported killing of a 20-year-old local resident. Dimontai Glaspie, 20, was shot and killed Saturday, Oct. 8 in front of
Man fatally shot by woman in Bay Point home
BAY POINT – A 23-year old man was shot and killed on Oct. 1 after a domestic dispute. Contra Costa Sheriff Deputies responded to a 911 call Saturday afternoon to
Teen dies in Antioch gang fight
ANTIOCH – A 16-year-old Oakley teen was shot and killed after a group of alleged gang members crashed a local birthday party. The shooting took place Aug. 20 at the
Teen arrested in feigned robbery-kidnapping
ANTIOCH — A 16-year-old thought to be a hostage in a barbershop robbery and carjacking was evidently in on the crime, police said this week. Police arrested the unidentified teen
Dozens of minors picked up in curfew sweep
ANTIOCH — Thirty-seven minors were detained July 8 after a citywide curfew sweep made by the Antioch Police Department and a group of nonprofit counselors. An Antioch city ordinance prevents