Contra Costa
Task Force Arrests Man for Child Molestation and Child Pornography
MARTINEZ — A man in custody is accused of child molestation and distributing child pornography. Detectives arrested the suspect following an investigation conducted by the Internet Crimes Against Children Task
Three 18-year-olds Suspected of Burning Down KFC Restaurant
Photo: Miuler Reyes, Raveena Raman and Octavio Montano, Jr. PITTSBURG — Three 18-year-olds were arrested on suspicion of committing arson. They are suspected of setting a massive fire earlier this
SWAT Team Arrests Murder Suspect for Parking Lot Shooting
Photo: Taurus Miller PITTSBURG — In the early morning hours of Friday October 19th, the Pittsburg Police Department SWAT team arrested a murder suspect who was considered armed and dangerous.
Three Suspects in Custody for Bank Robbery
ALAMO CA – Three persons remain in custody for allegedly robbing a Wells Fargo bank in Alamo last week. Contra Costa County Sheriff’s deputies arrested the suspects not long after
Man Arrested for Stealing a Jeep, Carrying Loaded Handgun
Photo: Burning car HERCULES — A man is behind bars after fleeing from a stolen jeep. Police arrested him for driving a stolen Jeep while carrying an unregistered semi-automatic handgun—loaded.
Man Arrested Inside Home with Numerous Illegal Firearms
Photo: Wunder’s weapons OAKLEY — Deputies arrested a man caught with numerous illegal firearms inside his home on September 14. His arrest resulted from an ongoing multi-agency collaboration in Contra
Bloody Man Found in Park Suspected of Stabbing his Mother
Photo: Mark E. Jekabson PINOLE — Authorities took a bloody man into custody one day after he stabbed an elderly woman nearly to death. The man is suspected of attempting
Man Arrested for Kidnapping a Woman, 2 More Suspects Sought
Photo: Lafayette BART Station LAFAYETTE — Police arrested a man for kidnapping a woman earlier this week. Luckily, the victim escaped and ran away, but two other suspects involved in
Suspect Arrested after Woman’s Corpse Found by Trash Dumpster
Photo: Rickie Keefer CONCORD — Someone recently discovered a woman’s corpse by a trash dumpster. One day later police arrested a suspect in her rape and murder, a previously convicted
Homeless Man Roams Wealthy Town Between Arrests for 20 Years
Photo: San Ramon Valley High School DANVILLE — A local homeless man roams around town and keeps getting arrested and released from jail—for over 20 years. Police and many residents
