Crime & Safety
Arrests in Concord Dec. 7 to Dec. 13: DUIs Triple, Transients Carrying Knives
This report from the Concord Police Department tallies the 69 arrests in the past week — down from 56 the week before. Last week the number of DUI arrests more than tripled from 5 to 16.
The following information is taken from the Concord Police Department's weekly arrest report. Names and full addresses have been omitted for privacy reasons. An arrest does not represent a conviction until determined in court.
How many arrests were there this week? There were 69 arrests listed in the Concord Police Department's report for Dec. 7 to Dec. 13, compared to 56 in the previous week's report.
Who was arrested? A total of 37 arrestees were from Concord, making up the majority of arrests, followed by out-of-towners with 17 arrests and transients with 15 arrests.
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What they were arrested for? The charges with the highest number of arrests were warrants (18), DUIs (16) and carrying a concealed dirk or dagger (4).
Charge Total Transient From Concord From Other Warrant: Other 18 6 9 Bay Point (2), Pittsburg (1) DUI Alcohol/Drugs 16 1 8 Pleasant Hill (1), Clayton (2), Antioch (2), Martinez (1), Vallejo (1) Carrying a Concealed Dirk or Dagger 4 4Disorderly Conduct: Alcohol 3
2 Clayton (1) Possession of a Controlled Substance Paraphenallia 3 1 1 Antioch (1) Felony Warrant Arrest 3 1 1 Richmond (1) Recieving Known Stolen Property 3 1 2
Domestic Abuse 2
2
Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance 2
2
Cruelty to Animals 1
1
Violation of Parole: Misdemeanor 1 1
Carrying a Concealed Weapon on Person 1
1
Sex Offender 1
1
Possession of a Controlled Substance 1
1
Disorderly Conduct: Drugs 1
Antioch (1) Misdemeanor Warrant Arrest 1
Walnut Creek (1) Obstructing or Resisting a Peace Officer 1
1
Taking a Vehicle Without the Owner's Consent 1
1
Residential Burglary 1
1
Possession of Marijuana 28.5 Grams or Less 1
Pittsburg (1) Violating a Court Order to Prevent Domestic Abuse 1
1
Possession of a Controlled Substance for Sale 1
Bay Point (1) Possession of Concentrate Cannabis 1
1
Felon/Addict in Illegal Possession of a Firearm 1
1
Total 69 15 37 17
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