WALNUT CREEK, Calif. - The Walnut Creek Police Department announced four teenagers, two of whom are adults, were arrested for the assault of an elderly man on Thursday.

Elder abuse

What we know:

Police said they were called to the 1900 block of Tice Valley Boulevard, near the Rossmoor Shopping Center, for an incident at around 11 p.m. They said the call involved an elderly man being assaulted.

Police said numerous officers responded to the scene. They said the victim had significant injuries and that the suspects stole his personal property and fled in a vehicle.

All the suspects are females.

The officers received witness tips in addition to technology that led to the suspects' vehicle. Once officers located the vehicle, the four suspects were taken into custody.

Adult suspects

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