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San Ramon Police Chase Ends in Crash With Two Arrested, Two Sought

Police say the chase followed a targeted surveillance of suspects tied to recent vehicle burglaries.

Overview

  • Detectives report the incident began shortly after 11 p.m. near Kyler Court and Kyler Lane during a surveillance operation involving suspected vehicle burglary crews.
  • Officers moved to conduct a high-risk stop on a black Volkswagen Jetta, the driver fled at high speed, and the car struck multiple patrol vehicles.
  • The fleeing vehicle lost control and hit a fire hydrant in front of an apartment complex on Ivy Hill Way, after which four occupants ran from the car.
  • Police arrested driver Anthony Parsons, 24, of Oakley, and Rafael Gonzalez, 20, of Antioch, with Parsons booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and both booked on theft-related and resisting charges at the Martinez Detention Facility.
  • Two suspects remained at large despite a perimeter with aerial and K-9 support, and police said an officer suffered minor injuries and was treated and released.