Two arrested in Greenfield marijuana facility burglary
GREENFIELD ā Police have arrested two of a dozen suspects involved in the burglary of a Greenfield marijuana facility.
According to Greenfield Police Department, 12 suspects showed up in three vehicles at a marijuana facility on Cherry Avenue on March 21.
Security staff called 911, and...
State recognizes Gonzales health clinic for focus on pediatric care
GONZALES ā The state of California is recognizing Salinas Valley Healthās rural health clinic in Gonzales for exceptional efforts in keeping pediatric patients healthy with outstanding immunization rates.
California Public Health Department (CDPH) issued a Certificate of Achievement to Taylor Farms Family Health and Wellness...
Greenfield man pleads guilty in fatal DUI collision
GREENFIELD ā Greenfield resident Andres Espinoza, 21, pleaded guilty to one count of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, announced Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine Pacioni on June 12.
On June 25, 2022, just after 3 a.m., Espinoza was driving a Subaru WRX sedan at speeds...
Greenfield Community Science Workshop receives acclaim
GREENFIELD ā Greenfield Community Science Workshop was honored with the āExcellence in Educationā award by the Monterey County School Boards Association (MCSBA) during its annual dinner and organizational meeting March 30 at Hartnell Community College in Salinas.
Greenfield Community Science Workshop was selected from a...
Greenfield High School cadets learn basic survival skills in the wilderness
GREENFIELD ā The 246th Battalion of the California Cadet Corps of Greenfield High School had 15 cadets attend the Winter Wilderness Skills Course for four days in January and work to earn their Specialized Training Ribbon.
While in the Los Padres National Forest, the cadets...
Greenfield man gets 4 years in prison for fatal DUI collision
GREENFIELD ā Greenfield resident Andres Espinoza, 21, was sentenced to four years in state prison on July 27 for last yearās collision that resulted in the death of victim Norbert Azevedo Jr.
āThe victimās wife, siblings and two young children gave impact statements to the...
Soledad residents arrested for multiple burglaries
SOLEDAD ā On March 22 and 23, Monterey County Sheriffās Office deputies assigned to the Patrol Division took reports of a burglary that occurred at a residence in the 300 block of Espinosa Road in Salinas. The incidents occurred on backātoāback days and a...
Greenfield police officer convicted for attacking girlfriendās ex at party
GREENFIELD ā A Greenfield police officer has been convicted of battery for attacking his girlfriendās ex-boyfriend while off-duty during a party in May 2022, announced Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni on Thursday.
Christian Tapia-Leon, 31, an officer employed by the Greenfield Police Department,...
Basketball | South Monterey County players earn all-league honors, awards
SALINAS VALLEY ā With the end of the high school basketball season, itās time to give out all-league honors and awards to the boys and girls from South Monterey County.
King City Mustangs
King City Mustangs made the playoffs for the first time since 2019.
Raul Garcia...
Pilot project aims to boost road safety in Gonzales
GONZALES ā City of Gonzales, in partnership with the Transportation Agency of Monterey County (TAMC) and Ecology Action, will be implementing a bike lane pilot project from April 7 through June 30, as part of the Salinas Valley Safe Routes to School Plan.
The pilot...
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Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published June 25, 2025
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May 268:55 a.m. Hit-and-Run on Willow Ct.4:56 p.m. Stop sign violation on Collins St.
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