Alleged Gang Member Accused Of Bringing Gun Into Walnut Creek Wendy's
WALNUT CREEK (CBS SF) -- A suspected gang member was arrested Wednesday afternoon after bringing a concealed gun into a Wendy's restaurant in Walnut Creek, police said.
Officers responded at 3:51 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a man with a gun inside the Wendy's at 2955 N. Main St. in Walnut Creek, police said.
Police closed North Main Street between Treat Boulevard and Sunnyvale Avenue during their investigation as a safety precaution.
Officers arrested 20-year-old Mauricio Eric Cervantes, of Walnut Creek, on suspicion of being a gang member with a concealed firearm, police said.
He was booked at the Martinez Detention Facility, where he is being held on $120,000 bail.
No injuries were reported in connection with the incident.
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