WALNUT CREEK — Two teen girls and two young women have been arrested on suspicion of assaulting and robbing an elderly man in Walnut Creek, according to police.

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Around 11 p.m. Thursday, officers were dispatched to the 1900 block of Tice Valley Boulevard, near the 55-and-older community of Rossmoor, for a report of an elderly man being assaulted, the Walnut Creek Police Department said in a news release.

Officers arrived to find the man suffering from “significant injuries,” according to police.

Police said four suspects — identified as a pair of 18-year-old Concord women, a 17-year-old Walnut Creek girl and a 15-year-old Walnut Creek girl — assaulted the victim, took some of his personal property and escaped in a vehicle.

Officers found the vehicle a short time later

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