Concord resident taken into custody for impersonating a police officer

Concord, California – This week, a 23-year-old Concord man was taken into custody for impersonating a police officer.

The Dispatch got a report of a white sedan driving recklessly in Concord on Monday afternoon at 1 p.m. The vehicle had emergency lights on and was traveling in the neighborhood of Clayton Valley.

Police arrived at the location and found a Hyundai Accent that matched the description given to the Concord Police Dispatch.

According to authorities, the car had emergency lights, a siren, and a “police” decal on the side of the vehicle.

Police said the driver of the vehicle was also found to be in possession of a replica firearm, a badge holder, a radio and handcuffs.

Officers arrested the suspect, and the car was towed from the scene.

Anyone who has been pulled over by this vehicle recently is urged to call the Concord Police Department at 925-671-3333.