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County DA charges police officer for allegedly beating arrestee with stun gunA now-former Richmond Police Department officer faces a felony charge for allegedly assaulting a man with a taser, the Contra...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2022Last comment by Phyllis Young, 11 hours ago | 3 comments | 852 Views
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County supervisors to discuss oversight of sheriff's officeThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will discuss oversight of the county sheriff's office and a recommendation...
Original post made on Aug. 8, 2022Last comment by Chuck Majors, on Aug 9, 2022 at 2:10 pm | 4 comments | 845 Views
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Danville sets 10-year record for sheriff's office liability costsDanville ranks at the top of liability costs amongst the other two cities that contract with the county sheriff's office,...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2022Last comment by Phyllis Lange, on Aug 4, 2022 at 1:36 pm | 34 comments | 2560 Views
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Trio arrested in Antioch after brazen armed robbery in DanvilleThree teenagers were arrested in Antioch on suspicion of committing an armed robbery in broad daylight outside a grocery...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2022Last comment by Regina Winslow, on Aug 4, 2022 at 1:34 pm | 46 comments | 5802 Views
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Homicide: Jury classifies Tyrell Wilson's death in coroner's inquestAt a coroner's inquest hearing Friday looking at the death of Tyrell Wilson in Danville last year, a civilian jury found...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2022Last comment by Homeless in Danville, on Aug 2, 2022 at 12:24 pm | 17 comments | 3788 Views
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Danville: Coroner's inquest scheduled this week for fatal police shooting of Tyrell WilsonThe Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office has announced a Friday hearing for the coroner's inquest into the death of Tyrell...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2022Last comment by Dontrelle Willis, on Jul 22, 2022 at 10:42 am | 6 comments | 1911 Views
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Livermore police identify prime suspect, release new details about deadly shooting at bowling alleyThe Livermore Police Department confirmed Monday the identity of the man accused of killing Livermore resident Antonio Vargas...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2022Last comment by Ryan Joost, on Jul 19, 2022 at 11:47 am | 2 comments | 850 Views
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Danville: Pedestrian fatally struck in Camino Tassajara intersectionA Danville woman died from injuries sustained after being struck by a vehicle in an intersection on Camino Tassajara on Thursday...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2022Last comment by Kathryn, on Jul 12, 2022 at 2:58 pm | 1 comment | 7581 Views
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Two teens arrested at end of hour-plus freeway chase following armed carjacking in Tri-ValleyTwo Merced teenagers were taken into custody last week after allegedly leading CHP officers on a high-speed chase up and...
Original post made on Jun. 29, 2022Last comment by Philomena Watkins, on Jul 3, 2022 at 1:46 pm | 7 comments | 1459 Views
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County sheriff election: Incumbent Livingston, challenger Therriault face off in public safety forumSheriff David Livingston and challenger Benjamin Therriault debated issues such as deadly shootings by a deputy in Danville,...
Original post made on May. 6, 2022Last comment by Jeff Husted, on Jun 22, 2022 at 5:14 pm | 20 comments | 13174 Views
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Police: Robbery suspects, neighbor exchange gunfire in DanvilleDanville police were investigating into the night Tuesday after a robbery attempt reportedly turned into an exchange of gunfire...
Original post made on Jun. 21, 2022Last comment by Jeff Husted, on Jun 22, 2022 at 2:51 pm | 15 comments | 10861 Views
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Teen charged with murder after victim in Tri-Valley crash dies in hospitalA teenager has seen his charges upgraded to include murder after a Livermore woman seriously injured in a car crash allegedly...
Original post made on May. 10, 2022Last comment by Neighbor, on Jun 7, 2022 at 9:41 am | 2 comments | 4501 Views
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County DA election: Incumbent Becton, challenger Knox debate issues ahead of primaryContra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton and challenger Mary Knox, a longtime prosecutor in the DA's office, addressed...
Original post made on May. 9, 2022Last comment by The Dude, on May 17, 2022 at 8:23 pm | 6 comments | 8682 Views
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Reward increased in cold-case murder of Jenny Lin in Castro ValleyThe murder of a 14-year-old girl in her Castro Valley home that rocked the Bay Area has gone unsolved for the last 28 years,...
Original post made on Apr. 12, 2022Last comment by Jennifer, on Apr 12, 2022 at 9:14 pm | 1 comment | 1707 Views
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Man convicted of killing teen girl in Contra Costa County cold caseAn Antioch man has been convicted of murdering a 14-year-old girl in 1980, Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton...
Original post made on Mar. 21, 2022Last comment by Jennifer, on Mar 21, 2022 at 8:44 pm | 1 comment | 5408 Views
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Ex-Danville deputy Andrew Hall sentenced to six years in prison for assault in Laudemer Arboleda's deathAndrew Hall, the former Danville police officer who fatally shot unarmed motorist Laudemer Arboleda to end a slow-speed pursuit...
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2022Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Mar 8, 2022 at 8:56 am | 10 comments | 5326 Views
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County supervisors sign off on Vision Zero plan, aiming to stop traffic deathsContra Costa County Board of Supervisors unanimously decided to implement Vision Zero in the county's unincorporated areas....
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2022There are no comments yet. 1965 Views
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Prop. 47 targeted by Dem, GOP lawmakersA Democratic bill would reverse a key aspect of Proposition 47 by reducing the felony threshold for petty theft and shoplifting,...
Original post made on Jan. 9, 2022Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Feb 5, 2022 at 12:23 pm | 5 comments | 2039 Views
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Disturbance at SRRMC results in citizen's arrest, citationAn altercation at San Ramon Regional medical center in which a nurse was allegedly attacked resulted in a citizen's arrest...
Original post made on Jan. 11, 2022Last comment by Kjgamble, on Jan 26, 2022 at 8:09 am | 4 comments | 7575 Views
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SRPD suspects connection in recent jewelry theftsFollowing several incidents of jewelry thefts that seem to specifically target seniors, and three thefts yesterday, the San...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2022Last comment by jo, on Jan 13, 2022 at 10:28 pm | 1 comment | 4072 Views
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