Crime & Safety

WC Bomb Squad Disarms Suspicious Package at Martinez School Office

Package found at Susana Street office found to be a firework.

The Walnut Creek police bomb squad, which covers incidents around the county, disarmed a suspicious package found at the back door of the Martinez Unified School District office Tuesday.

It was a kind of mortar used to shoot fireworks in the air, Martinez police reported. Read about it .


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