The Brentwood Police Department confirmed a Liberty High School student was taken into custody for possession of a replica firearm on school grounds. Brentwood Police offered no other details on …
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On Friday, Martinez Police Chief Andrew White identified four officers who were involved in a shooting that killed a burglary suspect on August 18. On August 18, around 3:27 a.m., …
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Contra Costa Animal Services Offering Everyday Adoptions
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, CA – Contra Costa Animal Services (CCAS) will be offering adoption services seven days a week for the remainder of August in an effort to increase adoptions amidst crowded …
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West Nile Virus Becomes More Widespread in Contra Costa County
by CC Newsby CC NewsCONCORD, CALIFORNIA – The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District (District) reports five more dead birds and two more groups of trapped mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile …
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The Martinez Police confirmed that a burglary suspect is dead after 4 officers discharged their firearms in the incident. On August 18, 2023, around 3:27 a.m., the Martinez Police Department …
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On August 18, 2023, around 3:27 a.m., the Martinez Police Department received a report of a video alarm at Velvet, a cannabis dispensary, located at 4808 Sunrise Drive. While enroute, …
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Martinez, Pacheco, and Pleasant Hill, CA – Contra Costa County Public Works will begin construction of the Grayson Creek Desilt Project on Monday, August 14, 2023, through Tuesday, October 31, …
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The California Highway Patrol reports that on August 13, at about 4:30pm, CHP Contra Costa was advised of a solo motorcycle crash on Pacheco Boulevard at Palm Avenue. A Harley …
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West Nile Virus Activity Increases in Contra Costa County
by CC Newsby CC NewsCONCORD, CALIFORNIA – The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District (District) reports the third dead bird and third group of trapped mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus …
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Benicia Resident Sentenced for Arranging to Meet a Minor for Sex
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, California – On August 1st, 2023, a Benicia man was sentenced in Contra Costa Superior Court in Martinez for several child exploitation crimes. The Honorable Mary Ann O’Malley remanded into …
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Bently’s Container Bar, a newly opened business in downtown Martinez was the victim of both a burglary and vandalism on July 30 around 1:00 am. In a 40-minute security video …
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Report Shows No Ongoing Risk to Public Health from Martinez Refinery Coke Dust Release
by CC Newsby CC NewsLaboratory analysis shows that samples of coke dust collected by Contra Costa Health (CCH) following Tuesday’s hazardous materials release at Martinez Refining Company (MRC) did not contain high levels of …
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Man Brandishing Machete-Style Knife Taken Into Custody After Pursuit
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at about 7:01 PM, a Contra Costa County Sheriff deputy attempted to conduct a traffic stop in Bay Point. The vehicle immediately fled and began …
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Malhi Issues Statement on Latest Martinez Refining Company Incident
by CC Newsby CC NewsI am deeply disappointed and quite frankly, downright angry upon learning of yet another potentially hazardous release by the Martinez Refining Company (MRC), the second incident to have occurred in less than …
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Contra Costa Health Investigating Coke Dust Release by Martinez Refining Company
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe Contra Costa Health Services HazMat responded to the release of dust from Martinez Refining Company Tuesday morning. Material from the release is visible on the ground in surrounding neighborhoods. …
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Contra Costa Animal Services Offers Free Adoptions in July
by CC Newsby CC NewsCCAS and Bissell Pet Foundation team up to provide free adoptions during the month of July with shelter near capacity Martinez, CA – All animals at Contra Costa Animal Services …
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Contra Costa Firefighters Battle Several Sunday Afternoon Fires
by CC Newsby CC NewsIt was a busy Sunday afternoon for Contra Costa County Fire Protection District as they responded to several fires around Contra Costa County. Here are some highlights: At 7:43 pm, …
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