Crime & Safety

Martinez Man Ambushed Outside Home

Activity for July 17-18, as reported by the Martinez Police Department.


A Martinez resident was shot in the leg with a BB gun or soft pellet on Thursday night in a strange attack, according to Martinez Police.

The resident went outside the house at about 11:30 p.m. to check on a noise and was then shot in the leg. No vehicles or suspects were seen. The victim refused medical treatment.

For more on Martinez Police activity for July 17-18, check the daily logs.

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