The following is a sampling of the Pittsburg Police Calls reported between December 18-24 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Pittsburg.
Pittsburg Police Say 15-Year-Old Shot and Killed
On December 29, 2022 at 3:04 pm, Pittsburg Police officers responded to a residence in the 4000 block of Suzanne Drive after several callers reported a subject had been shot. Upon arrival, officers found a 15-year-old male had been shot. Officers rendered first aid until paramedics arrived. He was transported to a local hospital, and unfortunately did not survive.
Officers located numerous witnesses who have been interviewed by Detectives in an attempt to determine what happened. Through the investigation, a 15-year-old juvenile was found to be responsible for the shooting. He was arrested and booked on a involuntary manslaughter charge and transported to Juvenile Hall. Detectives are still following up with witnesses to determine a reason for the shooting and whether this was an intentional act.
This is still an active investigation, and we ask anyone who has information related to this incident to contact Detective Gutierrez at 925-252-4095 Additional information will be updated when available. — story
Pittsburg Police Nab Juvenile Spinning Donuts While Under The Influence
The Pittsburg Police Department announce that a vehicle that had prompted 7-service calls is now in car jail for 30-days.
According to Pittsburg police, since November 1st, they have received at least 7 calls for service regarding this mustang doing donuts downtown. On December 28, an officers caught him in the act. The driver attempted to get away, and thought he was going to be safe at home (no pun intended) in his driveway.
Assault w/Deadly Weapon
- 12/18 – 200 block Atherton Ave
Battery
- 12/19 – 300 block W 9th St.
- 12/21 – W 9th St & West St
- 12/23 – 400 block Atlantic Ave
- 12/24 – 500 block Central Ave.
Burglary – Auto
- 12/19 – 1100 block Cutter St.
- 12/20 – 1200 block California Ave
- 12/22 – 200 block Macarthur Ave
- 12/23 – 2200 block Old Creek Cr.
Burglary – Commercial
- 12/19 – not available
- 12/19 – not available
Drugs – Possession of Dangerous
- 12/20 – 1300 block Ventura Dr.
DUI
- 12/18 – Yosemite Dr & Railroad
- 12/18 – Polaris Dr & Dolphin Dr.
- 12/22 – 50 block W Santa Fe Ave
- 12/22 – Railroad Ave & EB SR4
Failure to Obey Traffic Officer
- 12/19 – Bailey Rd & Canal Rd.
Grand Theft
- 12/19 – 300 block E 12th St.
Interfering w/Public Officer
- 12/19 – 10 block Gold Crest Ct.
Other – Felony
- 12/18 – Mira Loma Dr & Ventura Dr
- 12/24 – 2200 block Railroad Ave
Other – Infraction
- 12/21 – EB SR4 & Railroad
Other – Misdemeanor
- 12/18 – 4300 block Century Blvd.
- 12/22 – not available
Petty Theft
- 12/18 – 4300 block Century Blvd.
- 12/22 – 100 block Panoramic Ave
- 12/23 – 200 block S Catamaran Cr.
Robbery, Strongarm
- 12/21 – 4400 block Century Blvd.
- 12/23 – 600 block Bailey Rd.
Shooting – Into Occupied Dwelling
- 12/21 – Norton St & E 17th St.
Stolen Vehicle
- 12/18 – 60 block W Leland Rd
- 12/20 – 3800 block Los Altos Pl.
- 12/20 – 3800 block Los Altos Pl.
- 12/20 – 1200 block Jewett Ave
- 12/21 – not available
- 12/21 – 1500 block Enterprise Cr.
Warrant Arrest
- 12/18 – E 10th St & Solari St.
- 12/20 – 200 block Pueblo Dr.
- 12/20 – Alvarado Ave & Railroad Ave
- 12/20 – 2400 block N Park Blvd.
- 12/22 – WB SR4 & Railroad
