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Suspects Arrested for ATM Armed Robberies in Brentwood and Antioch
By Jim Emerson BRENTWOOD — Two armed robbery suspects were arrested following an investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies. The victims were robbed after withdrawing money from ATM machines.
Transient Arrested for Copper Wire Theft and Outstanding Warrants
By Jim Emerson MORAGA — A transient is in custody for copper wire theft at a hardware store. The suspect allegedly used a ruse to steal copper wiring from Outdoor
Carjacking Suspect Held in Custody in Lieu of $150,000 Bond
by Jim Emerson SAN RAMON — A man remains in custody in connection with a carjacking at a car wash in San Ramon. Richard A. Weatherford Jr. 28, of
Intruder Arrested after Fleeing from a Residence
By Jim Emerson DANVILLE — An intruder carrying a knife entered a couple’s residence during the predawn hours of September 1. The intruder confronted a man who lives there, while
Traffic Stop Nets Arrests of 3 Felons for Firearms Possession
By Jim Emerson BRENTWOOD —Three previously convicted felons—two adults and one juvenile on probation— were arrested following a traffic stop. Evidently, driving around with an expired vehicle registration attracted a
Suspects Arrested for Armed Robbery at Los Mexicanos Market
By Jim Emerson Brentwood — Police have arrested two suspects for an armed robbery at Los Mexicanos Market. The victim was robbed at gunpoint late August 3. Both suspects fled
Suspect Faces Charges for Residential and Commercial Burglaries
By Jim Emerson WALNUT CREEK — A suspect facing burglary charges appeared for a preliminary court hearing on Aug. 13. Joshua M. Spain-Cue, 34, of Antioch, was arrested on
Crime Spree Suspect Held in Custody in Lieu of $11.7 Million Bond
By Jim Emerson ANTIOCH — Francisco J. Hernandez, 23, of Antioch, remains in custody in lieu of $11.7 million bond, pending a court hearing on August 27. Hernandez allegedly
Crime Spree Suspect Held in Custody in Lieu of $11.7 Million Bond
By Jim Emerson ANTIOCH — Francisco J. Hernandez, 23, of Antioch, remains in custody in lieu of $11.7 million bond, pending a court hearing on August 27. Hernandez allegedly committed
Suspicious Vehicle Check Leads to Arrest of an Armed Driver
Photo: Stock Image BRENTWOOD — Officers dispatched to check a suspicious vehicle last Sunday night arrested the driver. The vehicle was parked, but the driver attracted attention to himself because
