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Greenfield man gets prison time for DUI, impersonating officer

GREENFIELD — A 27-year-old Greenfield man has been sentenced to prison after pleading no contest to driving under the influence and impersonating a police officer. Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni announced April 26 that Clemente Martinez of Greenfield will receive a stipulated two-year...

Police Reports | Published July 17, 2019

Police Reports are obtained from the local Police Departments.

Monterey County joins national commemoration of 2024 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

County of Monterey
MONTEREY COUNTY — During the week of April 21-27, crime victims, survivors and those who serve them will join together across the United States to promote victims’ rights and services, and educate communities on the devastating impact crime has on victims, neighborhoods, schools and...

Police Reports | Published March 17, 2021

Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY March 18:33 a.m. False vehicle registration on Broadway St.2:07 p.m. Burglary on S Vanderhurst Av.4:07 p.m. Found property on Canal St. March 29:40 a.m. APS Referral on Heritage Ct.9:45 a.m. Grand theft on Bassett St.6:48 p.m. CPS...

Police Briefs — Published May 24

Police Briefs are obtained from the local police departments.

Jury convicts Bay Area man for 2023 crime spree involving shooting, multiple carjackings

Law judge court
GONZALES — On March 14, a jury found Tele Matangi, 37, of Pittsburg, guilty of multiple charges arising from a daylong crime spree in September 2023. Matangi was convicted of carjacking, attempted carjacking, residential burglary, first-degree robbery, shooting at an occupied motor vehicle, being a...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published May 24, 2023

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD May 159:16 a.m. Suspicious circumstances (gang activity) on 4th St.11:07 a.m. Misconduct (juvenile under influence of alcohol) on S El Camino Real.1:45 p.m. Mental Health Assessment on Elm Av.2:03 p.m. Vehicle collision on El...

Police Briefs | Published Oct. 10, 2018

Police Briefs are obtained from the local Police Departments.

Law enforcement agencies to announce breakthrough in South Monterey County double homicide, King City mass shooting and Salinas armed robbery cases

SALINAS VALLEY — Monterey County Sheriff’s Office, King City Police Department and Salinas Police Department have scheduled a joint press conference Friday morning to make a major announcement involving three ongoing investigations. Officials are planning to unveil ā€œsignificant developmentsā€ related to the double homicide that...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Jan. 4, 2023

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD Dec. 167:45 a.m. Traffic accident on Walnut Av.3:06 p.m. Criminal threats on S El Camino Real.3:12 p.m. Hit-and-run on Oak Av. Dec. 173:31 p.m. Dog at Large on El Camino Real.4:03 p.m. Bicycle theft on Livingston...

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UPDATE: Sheriff’s Office IDs body found in Salinas Riverbed near Greenfield

GREENFIELD — Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a body that was found in the Salinas Riverbed near Greenfield on Sunday. At about 9:40 a.m....