ANTIOCH Knock knock! A new scam is making its way through neighborhoods, with individuals claiming Antioch's tap water is unsafe to drink as they attempt to sell water filtration systems, the city warned on Friday. Officials have refuted claims made by the individuals and assured residents that Antioch's water is safe for consumption and meets all federal and state requirements. The city issued a warning after a resident was approached by someone claiming to test the water quality.
ANTIOCH - Authorities on Wednesday announced an arrest in an injury shooting earlier this month in Antioch. Silvio Roberto Belini Jr., 47, of Brentwood, was taken into custody at an undisclosed address in Brentwood, according to Antioch police Lt. Bill Whitaker. Detectives also served a search warrant and collected evidence related to the shooting. Whitaker did not release any additional information about the case, which he said remains under investigation.
ANTIOCH Police on Tuesday arrested a man in connection with a fatal shooting over the weekend in Antioch. The suspect, identified as 37-year-old Vallejo resident Jesus Soto, was taken into custody in Stockton, Antioch police Lt. William Whitaker said in a news release. The arrest came a day after authorities served a search warrant at a home in Vallejo. Evidence related to the fatal shooting was collected from the home and a vehicle, Whitaker said.
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According to an Antioch Police Department news release, the victim is a 21-year-old man whom officers did not identify. Police said they responded to a reported shooting about 4 p.m. Thursday in the 2000 block of Crater Peak Way and found the man who'd been shot at least once in the arm.