Salinas Valley State Prison inmate sentenced to life without parole for murder of fellow inmate
SOLEDAD ā Monterey County District Attorneyās Office announced April 30 that Salinas Valley State Prison inmate Juan Jose Bueno, 30, was sentenced to serve a term of life without the possibility of parole after being convicted by a jury of first-degree murder.
Bueno was also...
Police Briefs ā Published Jan. 24
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Greenfield Police arrest man for attempted murder
GREENFIELD ā A 21-year-old man has been arrested for the attempted murder of two individuals in Greenfield, police said.
On Jan. 9, Greenfield Police officers responded to a domestic disturbance in the 100 block of 11th Street. During the investigation, it was determined that Eric...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Feb. 5, 2025
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KING CITY
Jan. 164:15 p.m. Missing person report on Jayne St.5:27 p.m. Petty theft on Sycamore St.10:39 p.m. Bench warrant on S. Mildred Av.
Jan. 171201 a.m. Burglary on Broadway Cr.11:46 p.m. Probation violation on S. Third St.
Jan....
Gonzales police arrest man for killing 2 lambs raised by 4-H students
GONZALES ā Gonzales Police Department has arrested the man responsible for killing two lambs and injuring other livestock being kept on Gonzales High School grounds.
Video surveillance footage led investigators to identify the suspect as 31-year-old Jose Jesse Marquez of Gonzales.
On Feb. 23, officers contacted...
Jury convicts Soledad man of resisting officer, DUI
SOLEDAD ā On Sept. 18, a Monterey County jury found David Fernando Hernandez, 34, of Soledad, guilty of felony resisting an officer with force or violence, misdemeanor driving under the influence of a drug, misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance, misdemeanor possession of drug...
Police Reports | Published July 22, 2020
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KING CITY
July 612:58 a.m. Resisting officers on Division St.4:45 a.m. Stolen vehicle/recovery report on Maple.11:30 a.m. CPS Referral on Bassett St.1:03 p.m. Missing person report/returned on River.9:48 p.m. Theft report on Livingston.
July 711:00 a.m. Fraud report on...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Aug. 23, 2023
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
GREENFIELD
Aug. 94:22 p.m. Fraud on 13th St.5:10 p.m. Stolen vehicle on Tom Rogers Cr.8:36 p.m. Misconduct (annoying 911 calls) on Franscioni Dr.9:43 p.m. Attempted murder on 3rd St.
Aug. 1010:50 a.m. Vehicle crash...
Police Briefs | Published Feb. 13, 2019
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Soledad man arrested for child sex acts
SOLEDAD ā Soledad Police detectives have arrested 24-year-old Giovanni Lopez Orozco, a Soledad resident, for sexual acts on a child.
With assistance from the King City Police Department, the suspect was located at work in King City and safely taken into custody by officers.
Orozcoās bail...
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Garage fire contained in Greenfield; no injuries reported
GREENFIELD ā A structure fire early Friday morning was contained to a garage thanks to a rapid, multi-agency response, according to the Greenfield Police...





















