On May 16, at approximately 11:48 pm, Antioch Police Officers responded to the Office Depot on Lone Tree Way on a report of a suspicious vehicle.
Upon arrival officers located 44 year old Alfredo Ardanas from Pittsburg, inside the vehicle. It was learned Ardanas had an outstanding warrant for his arrest. As officers attempted to take him into custody, Ardanas backed his vehicle up, dragging an officer approximately 20 feet.
Ardanasthen fled in the vehicle and a pursuit was initiated.
According to Sergeant Rick Martin, the pursuit continued on city streets and on Highway 4. Ardanas had exited the freeway and entered the Bart Park n Ride parking lot in Antioch where he surrendered without further incident.
The pursuit entered the City of Oakley while Ardanas also drove in the wrong way direction for a portion of Highway 4.
Ardanas was arrested and booked into the Martinez Detention Facility. The officer had minor injuries.
No further information was released.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to call the Antioch Police at (925) 778-2441. You may also text a tip to 274637 (CRIMES) using key word ANTIOCH
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good job guys, another dirtbag off the street……Anioch. City Council, Mayor WTF, who you gonna call – ghostbuster?
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