The Brentwood Police announced a duo out of Antioch have been found guilty in connection with a 2024 armed robbery.
According to police, on August 4th, 2024, Brentwood officers responded to an armed robbery at 50 Sand Creek Road. While officers were interviewing the victim, Oakley Police spotted the suspects’ vehicle in their jurisdiction and attempted a traffic stop. The driver fled at a high rate of speed, leading to a pursuit. The suspect vehicle eventually crashed into an embankment off Highway 160.
Brentwood officers arrived at the crash scene and confirmed that the vehicle matched the description of the suspects’ car. Both occupants were detained, and a loaded handgun, along with the stolen property from the victim, was found in the vehicle.
On March 3rd, 2025, the suspects, 28-year-old Orey Douglas of Antioch and 38-year-old Sam Gray of Antioch, were found guilty of armed robbery and assault with a deadly weapon, along with numerous firearm charges and enhancements.
Police said this case highlights the collective efforts of everyone involved, including patrol officers from both Brentwood Police Department and Oakley Police Department, along with our Detectives. Their dedication and teamwork played a critical role in this successful conviction while also ensuring the safety of our community.
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- Aug 8, 2024 – Oakley Police Chief Highlights Recent Arrests
- Aug 5, 2024 – Brentwood Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested After Vehicle Crash: The Brentwood Police Department announced the arrest of an Antioch man in connection with an armed robbery Monday morning. According to Brentwood Police, early this morning around 1:00 AM, Brentwood officers were dispatched to 50 Sand Creek Road following a report of an armed robbery. When officers arrived on scene, they were informed by the victim that he had just been robbed at gunpoint and the suspects fled in a black sedan. While officers were interviewing the victim, Oakley Police Department officers spotted the suspects’ car in their jurisdiction and attempted a traffic stop. The driver, however, fled at a high rate of speed, leading to a pursuit. The suspect car subsequently crashed into an embankment off Highway 160. Brentwood officers arrived at the crash scene and confirmed the vehicle matched the description of the suspects’ car. The two occupants were detained, and officers found a loaded handgun and the property stolen from the victim in the vehicle. The suspect, 28-year-old Orey Douglas of Antioch, was positively identified and placed under arrest. Douglas was transported to the Martinez Detention Facility for booking.
