Contra Costa
Men Arrested for Armed Robbery of 10 Pounds of Cannabis
MORAGA — Four men were arrested for allegedly stealing 10 pounds of cannabis during an armed robbery of a residence last weekend. Three of the suspects remain in custody at
Pyromaniac Suspected of Setting 8 Fires at Elementary School
PLEASANT HILL — A suspected pyromaniac is in police custody for allegedly setting fires at Pleasant Hill Elementary School. Eight separate fires were started but no injuries were reported. The
3 Suspected Gang Members Face charges for Murder, Robbery and Shootings
Photo: Somewhere Else Sports Bar and Grill RICHMOND — Three suspected North Richmond gang members have been arrested for murder, robbery and shootings. These crimes occurred in Contra Costa and
Man Charged with Attempted Murder for Shooting at Convenience Store
Photo: Anthony Heffelmire CONCORD — A man has been charged with attempted murder for shooting at a customer at a busy convenience store. Many other persons were nearby at the
Senior Citizens Arrested on Suspicion of Sexually Molesting Children
Photo: Lonnie Wright and Aldaberto Guardado CONTRA COSTA COUNTY — Two senior citizens are in custody on suspicion of sexually molesting young children. Authorities in east San Francisco Bay area
A Desire for Junk Food Leads to Arrest for Kidnapping & Attempted Murder
Photo: Marcus Dean RICHMOND — A man who left a trail of electronic evidence was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and attempted murder. Though it was his desire for junk
Police Sketches Lead to Arrests of 2 Suspects in Cold Murder Case
Photo: Andrew Cordova (l) and Michael Collins SAN PABLO — Authorities closing in on a cold murder case released police sketches leading to the arrests of two men three days
No One Hurt: A Man with a Sawed-Off Shotgun Arrested at Home Depot
Photo: Dryden’s confiscated gun MARTINEZ — Police confiscated a sawed-off shotgun and arrested a man inside a Home Depot store on August 29th. Customers and staff had to be evacuated
Pizza Hut Robbery Suspects Caught after Driving without Headlights
Photo: Marvin Osegueda-Savaria and Jorge Alvarado-Mata PINOLE — Driving away from the scene of a robbery at night with no headlights was a dead giveaway. Two men and a juvenile
Transient Shot and Arrested on Suspicion of Assaulting Off-Duty Policeman
Photo: Thomas V. Whalen EL CERRITO — A transient was hospitalized and arrested on suspicion of assaulting an off-duty police officer last weekend. The incident which resulted in the suspect