Driving up to the home of Thomas Paul Bennett, even at night, you would definitely think he has made a very nice life for himself. And that… Read more “Suburban dad with his own business and prosperous home now a suspect in botched robbery and murder attempt”
Category: robbery
Death penalty for the accused killer of Rylan Fuchs? Wouldn’t be usual, says DA
The 19-year-old Berkeley man, arrested in the January 20 pot-robbery killing of Danville teen Rylan Fuchs, is facing murder charges that carry special circumstances, because the killing… Read more “Death penalty for the accused killer of Rylan Fuchs? Wouldn’t be usual, says DA”
Second strong-arm robbery Monday; suspect sought
A woman parking her car at her home in the 1500 block of Geary Road was robbed of her purse Monday evening. Walnut Creek police say the… Read more “Second strong-arm robbery Monday; suspect sought”
Police looking for robbers who pointed gun at victim and punched him in the face
Walnut Creek police are looking for three teenagers who robbed a man Tuesday evening in the 1500 block of Sunnyvale. The robbery occurred at about 8:50 p.m.,… Read more “Police looking for robbers who pointed gun at victim and punched him in the face”
Armed robbery at 7-Eleven near Back 40 Restaurant
The Contra Costa Sheriff’s Department says that two robbers with guns held up the 7-Eleven in the 3100 block of Oak Road, in unincorporated Walnut Creek, early… Read more “Armed robbery at 7-Eleven near Back 40 Restaurant”
Yet another drug store robbery; more Oxycodone stolen
A man holding a weapon that apparently looked similar to a machine gun held up a pharmacy in the Ygnacio Valley Shopping Center at Oak Grove Road… Read more “Yet another drug store robbery; more Oxycodone stolen”
Another robbery of prescription drugs–this time at Walgreen’s on North Main Street
Walnut Creek Police are searching for a man wearing a baseball cap who robbed the Walgreens on North Main Street of prescription drugs Friday afternoon. Lt. Brian… Read more “Another robbery of prescription drugs–this time at Walgreen’s on North Main Street”
Armed robbery, with shots fired, in church parking lot
A man parked in the lot at St. Vianney Church, and near the Walnut Festival, was robbed by two men of his wallet Thursday night. Lt. Shelley… Read more “Armed robbery, with shots fired, in church parking lot”
Police looking for man who robbed the South Broadway Safeway’s pharmacy of drugs
Police are looking for a man in a baseball cap, who robbed the pharmacy at Safeway Wednesday afternoon of five bottles of prescription medication, specifically Oxycodone and… Read more “Police looking for man who robbed the South Broadway Safeway’s pharmacy of drugs”