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FBI Raids Contra Costa County Assessor's Office and Two East Bay Homes in Wire Fraud Probe

09 June 2026 15:15

The FBI conducted searches at the Contra Costa County Assessor's Office and two East Bay homes on Tuesday as part of an ongoing wire fraud investigation. - Search warrants were served at the assessor's office in Martinez, a residence in Martinez, and a home in Pacheco.

- The locations are linked to outgoing Assessor Gus Kramer and Assistant Assessor Vince Robb, who won the June 2 election to succeed Kramer. - One warrant sought evidence of wire fraud and other potential offenses, signed by a federal magistrate judge on June 4.

- No arrests or charges have been announced, and the FBI has not identified specific targets. The investigation continues.

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