Discovery Bay: County issues all-clear after law enforcement activity alert
DISCOVERY BAY — Contra Costa County issued an all-clear after briefly activating its countywide community warning system for unspecified law-enforcement activity Sunday, authorities said.
A social-media post for the system alerted residents and followers at 4:43 p.m., asking them to shelter in place and avoid the area of Cabrillo Point west of Discovery Bay Boulevard.
A follow-up post at 5:25 p.m. issued an all-clear, saying anyone nearby could safely resume public activity.
Shelter In Place at Cabrillo Point in Discovery Bay due to police activity. Info at https://t.co/Wlwchtr15C
— Contra Costa CWS (@CoCoCWS) May 7, 2023
All-Clear at Cabrillo Point in Discovery Bay. https://t.co/Wlwchtr15C
— Contra Costa CWS (@CoCoCWS) May 8, 2023
A Contra Costa Sheriff’s Office spokesman did not immediately return an e-mail requesting comment.
The system’s most recent posts on April 28 and May 2.were tests, and not tied to any specific issue for residents.
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Contact George Kelly at 408-859-5180.