Crime & Safety

Man Stabbed At Jack In The Box in Concord

Police say man's MP3 player was stolen during the incident at drive-through on Monument Boulevard.

Bay City News Service

A man was stabbed and his MP3 player snatched while he was driving through a Jack in the Box, a Concord police sergeant said.

The incident was reported at 10 p.m. Tuesday when the victim arrived at a hospital with stab wounds from the incident at the Jack in the Box restaurant's drive-through at 1710 Monument Blvd., said police Sgt. Jeff Krieger.

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The victim told officers he was sitting in a car at the restaurant's drive-through when he was approached by two teens.

One suspect reached into the victim's car and grabbed his MP3 player while the other pulled out a knife and stabbed the victim in the upper body, the sergeant said.

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The suspects then ran off and the victim's friend drove him to the hospital, where he was treated for injuries that were not considered life-threatening, Krieger said.

The victim did not know the suspects, who were described as two Hispanic males between the ages of 16 and 19, according to police.

The first suspect was about 5 feet 9 inches tall with a thin build. He had dark side burns and a goatee and was wearing jeans and a dark-hooded sweatshirt, according to Krieger.

The second suspect was about 5 foot 8 with black, wavy shoulder-length hair. He was seen wearing a black shirt, police said.

Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to call Concord
police at (925) 671-3030 or an anonymous tip line at (925) 603-5836.


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