Concord Police Department Press Release Re: Concord Police Shooting with Bank Robbery Suspects
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Earlier today, shortly before 10 am, two suspects committed an armed robbery at a credit union in Concord. Concord Police Officers located the suspect vehicle, which immediately began to flee, and a police pursuit was initiated.
The suspect vehicle became disabled on SB 680 in Sunol and the suspects carjacked two vehicles at gunpoint, ultimately fleeing again in one of them.
Concord Police Officers pursued the suspects in the carjacked vehicle to San Jose, where that vehicle became disabled. An officer-involved shooting involving Concord Police officers occurred with one of the armed suspects.
That suspect was transported to a local area hospital for treatment. The other suspect was located in the area by San Jose Police Department officers a short time later.
There are no suspects still outstanding.
The Concord Police Department is investigating the bank robbery, pursuit, and carjacking, and the San Jose Police Department is investigating the officer-involved shooting that occurred in their jurisdiction. No further details are being released at this time.
Anyone with further information regarding this case is asked to contact the Concord Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit Detective J. Riche at (925) 603-5922 or the Concord Police Department’s tip line at (925) 603-5836.