Crime & Safety

Walnut Creek Robbery Suspect Sought: Video

The incident happened in the 3100 block of Oak Road.

WALNUT CREEK, CA -- A suspect is at large after robbing a Walnut Creek business. The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff said the incident happened at 6:30 p.m. last Tuesday in the 3100 block of Oak Road.

A suspect entered the business and threatened an employee with a box-cutter. He fled after receiving cash, officials said.

The suspect is described as a white male, 50-60 years old, approximately six feet tall, weighing about 180 pounds.

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Anyone with any information on this incident or the identity of the suspect is asked to contact the Office of the Sheriff Investigation Division at (925) 313-2600.

For any tips, please email: tips@so.cccounty.us or call 866-846-3592 to leave an anonymous voice message.

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