Contra Costa
18-Year-Old Arrested for Burglary at Uncle Wong Chinese Restaurant
Photo: Stock Image OAKLEY — An 18-year-old man arrested by Oakley police allegedly burglarized a restaurant. The suspect, Johnathan Douglas from Pittsburg, was later released on his own recognizance. An
Couple in Custody Charged with Murder and Torture of Children
Photo: Stock Image RODEO —A couple was arrested after two children were discovered suffering from prolonged abuse. A 2-year-old boy was later pronounced dead after being transported to a hospital.
Vagrant in Custody Allegedly Set a Convenience Store Clerk on Fire
Photo: Stock Image EL SOBRANTE — Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a vagrant who allegedly attacked a convenience store clerk. The victim was doused with lighter fluid and
Pleasant Hill Police Arrest 13 Suspects during One Day in September
Photo: Stock Image PLEASANT HILL — Thirteen suspects were arrested during one day in September to deter rampant theft at the Crossroads Shopping Center. Pleasant Hill Police worked with lost
Loaded Firearm, Methamphetamine and Cash Recovered in Arrest
Photo: Stock Image OAKLEY— A routine traffic enforcement operation escalated to a police chase and arrest of a man who is frequently in trouble. A loaded firearm, methamphetamine and $4,200
Two Women Arrested on Suspicion of Organized Retail Theft
Photo: Stock Image BRENTWOOD — Two women were jailed for organized retail theft at the Streets of Brentwood shopping mall. Officers responding to theft at T.J. Maxx reportedly saw the
Nanny Charged for Possession and Distribution of Child Pornography
Photo: Stock Image ANTIOCH — A woman working part-time as a nanny allegedly possessed and distributed child pornography. Michelle N. Hildago, 28, of Antioch, was arrested by the Contra Costa
Diablo Valley College Professor in Custody, Charged with Sex Trafficking
Photo: Stock Image PLEASANT HILL— A Diablo Valley College professor on administrative leave faces nine charges involving sex trafficking. The suspect has been accused by two women, including one woman
Freeway Shooting Suspect Held in Custody in Lieu of $1,350,000 Bond
Photo: Stock Photo OAKLEY — California Highway Patrol detectives and CHP officers arrested a freeway shooting suspect. Nestor V. Palacios, 57, of Oakley, is being held at the Martinez Detention
Woman Arrested is Suspected of Participating in Organized Retail Theft
Photo: Stock Image EL SOBRANTE — A woman has been arrested and stolen merchandise recovered with an estimated retail value exceeding $190,000. California Highway Patrol conducted this law enforcement action
