Report Of Armed Robbery At San Ramon Home Thursday
A San Ramon resident reported being followed home and robbed by two men who displayed a handgun before making off with his iPhone and Wallet Thursday. The robbery was reported in the 2000 block of Baker Way shortly after 11 a.m. It was not immediately known how long the suspects, described as two black males,…
PD Search For Man After Battery Near Lafayette BART Wednesday
UPDATE: Air search has ceased operations as sheriff’s helicopter moves off to other assignments. Air and ground units are searching for a man who allegedly battered a woman in their car near the Lafayette BART station, leaving the area before police arrived. The man is believed to be on foot. He is described as a…
Another Fatality On SR4 In Martinez Monday
One person was killed and three others injured in the latest in a string of fatal crashes to occur in Martinez and Concord in the past few hours. Motorists reported a Honda traveling west on SR4 left the road and wrapped itself around a tree at high speed. First crews on the scene reported the…
UPDATE: Man Ejected In Highway 4 Crash Dies Of Injuries Monday
A man ejected from his truck and seriously injured in a crash on Highway 4 Monday morning later died of his injuries, according to the California Highway Patrol. Officers responded to reports of a crash in the westbound lanes of SR4 east of Mc Ewen Road at approximately 10:45 a.m. and found an overturned white…
Orinda PD Searching For Two Suspected Burglars Monday
Area police are looking for two men suspected of entering a home on Bates Boulevard in Orinda at about 4:15 p.m. Monday. The suspects were interrupted by a resident and left the area on foot. It was not immediately known what, if anything, was taken. One suspect was described as wearing a yellow top and…
Two Die In Port Chicago Highway Crash Early Monday
Two people died as a result of injuries suffered during an early-morning crash on Port Chicago Highway early Monday morning. The crash was reported at around 1:45 a.m. when a car of undetermined type struck a light pole while traveling north on Port Chicago near High School Avenue. The front passenger, an unidentified 51-year-old woman,…
Multiple-Injury Crash In Concord Sunday
Three air ambulances and multiple ground ambulances were called to help transfer several victims from a serious injury crash on Willow Pass Road at Port Chicago Highway early Sunday morning. Contra Costa County Fire Protection District helicopters and a California Highway Patrol aircraft were kept busy shuttling 7 victims to local hospitals with various injuries,…
Circuitous “Following” Ends With Arrest In Saranap Thursday
A twisty chase through Central Contra Costa turned into a “following” – and not a pursuit – our readers hastened to correct us, then a crash and an arrest outside Sundance Antiques in Saranap Thursday. Things got underway shortly after 6 p.m. when officers in Lafayette got behind a grey Toyota as it left the…
San Ramon PD Releases Info On Wednesday Night Pursuit, Crash
From San Ramon PD: On October 27, 2021, at approximately 7:42 pm, San Ramon Police Department Officers were notified a reported stolen vehicle had entered the City of San Ramon through an alert generated by our City’s Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) cameras. Based on the image captured by our cameras, the associated vehicle was…
San Ramon Pursuit Ends With Crashes, Tactical Situation Wednesday Night
A police pursuit of a reportedly stolen motorhome ended with a series of crashes and a tactical scenario played out on Bollinger Canyon Road at Market Place Wednesday evening. Residents first reported a pursuit wending it way along Bollinger Canyon Road with police cars behind a large motor home reportedly stolen out of San Francisco…