Armed robbery at California Grand Casino in Pacheco on Monday

On Monday, morning April 25 at about 4:45, Office of the Contra Costa County Sheriff dispatch received a report that an armed robbery was taking place at the California Grand Casino at the 5900 block of Pacheco Boulevard in Pacheco.

Deputies responded along with officers from nearby law enforcement agencies. A perimeter was set up and employees and customers were evacuated.

Officers conducted a security sweep of the building. The suspect was not located. There were no injuries and the loss is still being determined.

Suspect description: Male, 6′, approximately 200 pounds, wearing a full face Halloween mask, black hoodie jacket, dark pants, orange gloves, armed with a semi-automatic rifle.

Anyone with any information on this robbery is asked to contact the Office of the Sheriff Investigation Division at (925) 313-2662. (See more photos on the County Sheriff’s Facebook page).