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Suspect Who Had Been Cited And Released By Brentwood Police Arrested With Multiple Weapons
BRENTWOOD (CBS SF) — Police in Brentwood on Friday announced a suspect who had previously been detained and cited for vandalism before authorities learned he had been brandishing a machete on a homeowner’s front porch was in custody after being caught with a variety of weapons.On Friday morning at around 8 a.m., Brentwood police were contacted by a local resident who reported seeing a suspicious person with a large knife in his back pocket. The man was last seen walking near a creek in the area of Tuckahoe Way. Officers arrived minutes later and located 35-year-old Brentwood resident Adam Ortega. He was the same suspect who had been arrested this past weekend for vandalism and petty theft from a homeowner on Baird Circle. After Ortega had been cited and released, police were given surveillance video by the homeowner showing the suspect brandishing a machete outside their house on Baird Circle. Ortega was cooperative with police on Friday morning. He was found to be in possession of a machete as well as a hatchet, a knife and a billy club. Posted by: Besoeker 2020-04-25 |
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