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Kidnapped Antioch boy helped plan robbery
by Justin Lafferty
Aug 03, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
UPDATED: 10:45 a.m. One day after an Antioch teenager was allegedly kidnapped during the robbery of a barber shop, police say he helped plan the crime that triggered a statewide Amber Alert. A 16-...
Oakley Cop Log: July 11 to July 17
Jul 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
July 11 – Credit card fraud was reported on the 4800 block of Big Bear Road. July 11 – A business on the 2500 block of Main Street was burglarized. July 13 – Vehicles parked on Alder Drive at...
Brentwood Cop Log: July 15 to 21
Jul 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
July 15, 9:03 p.m. Two subjects contacted on Lone Oak Road at Lone Oak Court were found to be under the influence of a central nervous system stimulant. One of the subjects was found in possessi...
Suspect arrested in Oakley double shooting
by Rick Lemyre
Jul 25, 2011 | 3 3 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a pair of shootings in Oakley Saturday night that left one man dead and another hospitalized. The shootings took place about a half mile from the scen...
Antioch arrests two on May homicide charges
Jul 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of homicide in connection with a shooting in Antioch on May 22. According to a press release from Antioch Police Acting Captain Leonard Orman, on July 12, An...
There’s a new chief in town
by Ruth Roberts
Jul 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
If it’s true that you can’t go home again, this week Lt. Alan Johnson proved it’s at least possible to visit. Johnson is Discovery Bay’s new chief of police – taking the reins from Lt. Mike Burton....
Discovery Bay Cop Log: June
Jul 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
June 2 – Arrest warrants were served on the 3900 block of Regatta Drive, the 700 block of Blake Court and the 1500 block of Riverlake Road. June 3 – On Clipper Drive at Cypress Point, a subject...
Brentwood Cop Log: June 28 to July 3
Jul 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
June 28, 1:19 p.m. An annoying phone call was made to a resident of Century Oak Drive. June 29, 7:21 p.m. On Lakeview Drive, a subject was punched in the face by an unidentified juvenile. Ju...
Antioch Cop Log: July
Jul 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
July 11, 6:56 p.m. Officers of the Antioch Police Department responded to the report of an accident involving an injured bicyclist at the intersection of Hillcrest Avenue and Bellflower Drive.
Brentwood Cop Log: June 20 to June 21
Jul 07, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
June 20, 1:09 a.m. A subject who created a disturbance in a parking lot on Shady Willow Lane and was found to be too intoxicated to care for himself resisted and obstructed officers during his d...
Oakley Cop Log: June 21 to July 3
Jul 07, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
June 21 –A residence on the 300 block of Stony Hill Circle was burglarized. June 21 – A court-order violation was reported on the 100 block of Carol Lane. June 21 – Vehicles were towed from ...
Fireworks – unsafe and illegal
Jun 30, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
To ensure a safe holiday, the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District reminds residents that fireworks are not toys – and are prohibited in Contra Costa County. Fires ignited by fireworks can de...
Police set up online report page
Jun 30, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The Antioch Police Department recently established an online reporting option, providing Antioch residents an easy way to report non-emergency incidents. According to a press release from Lt. Scott...
Cantando named permanent police chief
by Justin Lafferty
Jun 29, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
After roughly six months as Antioch’s acting police chief, city officials announced on Tuesday that Allan Cantando’s interim tag will be removed on Friday. Cantando, 45, has been with the Antioch P...
Sheriff targets drunk boaters
Jun 23, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Deputy Sheriffs from the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff Marine Patrol Unit will participate in the national Operation Dry Water campaign during the weekend of June 24-26, 2011. They will...
Antioch's violent crime drops sharply
by Justin Lafferty
Jun 23, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
So far this year, Antioch has experienced a substantial drop in violent crime compared to last year, a change for which the city’s acting police chief gave credit to alert residents. Acting Police ...
Antioch sees spike in copper theft
by Justin Lafferty
Jun 23, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Copper wire thieves have caused thousands of dollars of damage this year to Pacific Gas & Electric poles in Antioch, but the city’s police say copper theft has been a problem for years. According t...
Brentwood Cop Log: June 10 to June 15
Jun 23, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
June 10, 2:09 p.m. On the Highway 4 Bypass at Sand Creek Road, a driver rear-ended a vehicle and fled the scene without providing contact information. June 10, 2:30 p.m. On Technology Way at ...
Oakley Cop Log: June 6 to June 11
Jun 23, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
June 6 – A vehicle accident with injuries occurred on Ashwood Drive at Teakwood Drive. June 8 – A stolen vehicle was recovered on the 1100 block of Bear River Court. June 9 – On the 500 block...
Antioch Cop Log: June 20
Jun 23, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
June 20, 2:23 p.m. Officers of the Antioch Police Department responded to the report of a traffic collision in the 3700 block of Gentrytown Drive. Upon arrival, officers found a vehicle parked ...