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Ex-Antioch cop convicted of college degree scam that led to massive corruption investigation in East Contra Costa

OAKLAND — A former Antioch officer was convicted Thursday of wire fraud and conspiracy as part of a scheme to obtain education incentive pay raises by paying a woman to …

Federal judge green lights civil trial for Brentwood cop whose dog scalped woman after she surrendered

by Adrian Jhonsan

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge ruled that it should be up to a jury to determine the legality of a Brentwood officer’s failure to call off his dog after …

Antioch Cops’ New Racist Texts: Contra Costa DA Seeks to Halt Public Disclosure

by James Odonell

The Contra Costa District Attorney has discovered additional racist text messages sent by Antioch officers. These messages will now be turned over to defense lawyers after a judge rejected the …