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American Canyon man arrested in Brentwood on felony robbery, weapons charges

January 28, 2025 By Publisher Leave a Comment

Loaded firearm confiscated from the suspect by Brentwood Police. Photo source: Brentwood PD

In possession of loaded firearm; has history of arrests dating to 2014

By Brentwood Police Department

This past weekend, a Brentwood officer, while en route to a call, spotted 33-year-old Armondo Joseph Gomez (born 1/27/1991) of American Canyon near the 6700 block of Lone Tree Way, who was known to have a felony warrant for robbery and weapons charges.

When the officer attempted to detain Gomez, he fled on foot. However, the officer was able to safely take him into custody. Upon searching Gomez, the officer discovered a loaded firearm in his possession.

Gomez, a convicted felon, was arrested for the outstanding warrants, possession of a loaded firearm, and other related charges.

According to the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office, the six-foot, one-inch tall, 185-pound suspect is being held in the West County Detention Center on no bail and his next court date is scheduled in Delta Superior Court, Dept. 4 in Pittsburg on Feb. 3, 2025.

According to localcrimenews.com, Gomez has a history of arrests dating to 2014 by a variety of agencies in four different counties for crimes including a variety of weapons charges, battery and inflicting corporal injury on a spouse or co-habitant grand theft, stolen vehicles and shoplifting.

Allen D. Payton contributed to this report.

Filed Under: Bay Area, Crime, East County, News, Police

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