Late Christmas Eve, Brentwood police pulled over a man for suspicion of driving under the influence at the intersection of Balfour Road and Foothill Drive. That escalated into a confrontation, which ended with an officer fatally shooting the driver.
The statement goes on to say: “During the search, officers located a loaded, high-powered rifle inside the vehicle. When officers attempted to arrest the driver, he physically resisted arrest, refused to follow verbal commands, and ultimately grabbed the high-powered rifle.”…