Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Department
Authorities Discover Illegal Weapons in Bay Point Home
Sheriff’s deputies in Contra Costa County who were investigating an alleged assault last week said they found dozens of firearms inside a Bay Point home.
Contra Costa’s Boating Season Off To Rocky Start
With the Fourth of July approaching, marine patrol officers in Contra Costa are warning boaters to be extra careful on the Delta.
Sheriff’s Deputies Hurt, Traffic Blocked In Danville I-680 Crash
Two Contra Costa County sheriff’s deputies were injured in a crash on Interstate Highway 680 near Danville Wednesday afternoon, a sheriff’s spokesman said.
Ex-Contra Costa Deputy Pleads Not Guilty In ‘Dirty DUI’ Case
Former Contra Costa County sheriff’s deputy Stephen Tanabe pleaded not guilty to aiding a private investigator in arranging the drunken driving arrests of three husbands in divorce cases.
Richmond Police Form Gang Task Force
Police believe the recent spike in violence in the city and neighboring unincorporated areas is gang-related.
FBI Takes Over Contra Costa County ‘Rogue’ Cops Probe
Federal authorities on Friday officially took over the probe into former narcotics task force Commander Norman Wielsch and other so-called “rogue” police officers in Contra Costa County.
Feds Expected To Take Over CoCo Police Corruption Probe
CBS 5 has learned that the federal government will be taking over the investigation into police corruption in Contra Costa County that includes accusations of drunk driving setups, the sale of confiscated drugs and the operation of a brothel.
Attorney Hints At Possible Widening Of CoCo Law Enforcement Scandal
It’s a case that, by all accounts, has stunned the East Bay law enforcement community.
Ex-Contra Costa Deputy Pleads Not Guilty To ‘Dirty DUI’ Scheme
Stephen Tanabe and Christopher Butler both pleaded not guilty to conspiracy and other charges during a court appearance Thursday.
Ex-Deputy Charged In Widening Contra Costa Officer Scandal
In the widening scandal involving law enforcement officers in Contra Costa County, prosecutors filed new charges Friday adding a former sheriff’s deputy to the criminal complaint against a former local drug task force commander and a private investigator.


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