Walnut Creek
2 Accused Of Burglarizing Contra Costa Times Subscribers On Vacation
A pair of suspected burglars was arrested after allegedly using a Contra Costa Times subscriber vacation list to target and burglarize at least one home in Walnut Creek, police said Tuesday.
Robbers Pepper Spray Walnut Creek Jewelry Store Workers, Take Rolex Watches
Two armed robbers sprayed Walnut Creek jewelry store workers with pepper spray and made off with several Rolex watches Tuesday afternoon, according to police.
Walnut Creek Police Release More Details About Fatal Officer Involved Shooting
The Walnut Creek Police Department is shedding new light on the events immediately preceding a fatal shooting involving officers last month; the first officer involved shooting in that city since 2001.
Walnut Creek Police Shoot, Kill Suspect During Altercation
An armed suspect who was shot and killed by police officers at a Walnut Creek apartment complex early Thursday morning has been identified as a 22-year-old man, authorities said.
Jewelry Stolen In Walnut Creek Macy’s Burglary
Police were investigating a bold early morning burglary at a Walnut Creek Macy’s in which someone broke windows to get into the department store, then stole jewelry from display cases, a police sergeant said.
Surveillance Photos Released In Walnut Creek Kidnapping Case
Walnut Creek police have released surveillance photos of one of two men who kidnapped a woman leaving work last Wednesday night and abandoned her in the Oakland Hills after forcing her to withdraw cash from ATMs.
Woman Abducted From Walnut Creek Parking Lot, 2 Suspects Sought
A woman leaving work in Walnut Creek Wednesday night was kidnapped by two men who forced her to withdraw money from various ATMs before abandoning her in the Oakland Hills, Walnut Creek police said.
Walnut Creek Chick-Fil-A Opens With Crowds, Protests
The Bay Area’s newest Chick-fil-A restaurant opened its doors in Walnut Creek Thursday morning, ushering in hungry patrons while protesters outside continued to demonstrate against the company’s stance on same-sex marriage.
Pound Of Marijuana Found In Hercules Teacher’s Car
Police arrested a Hercules middle school teacher after more than a pound of marijuana was found in his car in the school parking lot on Wednesday morning, according to police.
Missing Walnut Creek Teen Found; Mother May Face Charges
A teenage girl reported missing in Walnut Creek in August was found Tuesday, and her mother may face charges of helping her hide, police said.


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