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 57 arrests listed in the Concord Police Department's report for Oct. 19 to Oct. 25, compared to 76 in the previous week.
Who was arrested? A total of 25 arrestees were from Concord, making up the majority of arrests, followed by out-of-towners with 18 arrests. A total of 14 transients were arrested, mostly for warrants.
What they were arrested for? The charges with the highest number of arrests were warrants (11), DUIs (11), being under the influence of a controlled substance (6) and possession of a narcotic controlled substance (6). There were five arrests for public drunkenness, four of which were Concord residents.
Charge Total Transient From Concord From Other Threatening Crime with Intent to Terrorize 1 1 Driving with a Suspended or Revoked License 2 1 Pittsburg (1) Making or Passing a Fictitious Check 2 Antioch (1), Pittsburg (1) Misdemeanor Warrant Arrest 1 1 Felony Warrant Arrest 2 1 1 Possession of Burglary Tools 1 1 False Report of an Emergency 1 1 Possession of a Controlled Substance 1 Pittsburg (1) Possession of a Narcotic Controlled Substance 6 3 Clayton (1), Pittsburg (1), Bay Point (1) Obstructing or Resisting a Peace Officer 1 Danville (1) Taking a Vehicle Without the Owner's Consent 2 Walnut Creek (1), Antelope (1) Warrant: Other 11 7 3 Discovery Bay (1) Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance 6 2 3 Danville (1) DUI Alcohol/Drugs 11 7 Viscalia (1), Antioch (1), Walnut Creek (1), Daily City (1) Disorderly Conduct: Alcohol 5 1 4 Domestic Abuse 1 1 Battery 1 1 Illegal Possession of a Firearm 1 Pacheco (1) Loitering with the Intent of Prostitution 1 Oakland (1) Total 57 14 25 18For news updates: Follow Concord Patch on Twitter | Connect on Facebook | Get the Concord Patch email newsletter | Click "keep me posted" below
