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Police Reports | Published Dec. 11, 2019

Note to Readers: Following Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT Nov. 251:47 a.m. Inflicting corporal injury to spouse on Bassett.9:37 a.m. Arson on Broadway St.3:30 p.m. Vandalism on S First St.10:06 p.m. Lost property on Broadway. Nov. 261:40 p.m. No...

Greenfield man sentenced to 18 years in prison for child molestation

Law judge court
GREENFIELD — Greenfield resident Julio Martinez, 43, was sentenced Aug. 28 to 18 years in prison for committing two counts of lewd acts upon a child under 14 years of age and two counts of assault with intent to commit a lewd act upon...

Search warrants lead to arrests, recovery of weapons in South Monterey County

SALINAS VALLEY — Local authorities served three search warrants in South Monterey County last week that resulted in three arrests and the seizure of four pistols and one semi-automatic assault rifle. Just before 5 a.m. on Aug. 4, officers from the Greenfield and Soledad police...

Police Briefs | Published May 15, 2019

Police Briefs are obtained from the local Police Departments.

Monterey County supervisor arrested for alleged DUI

SALINAS — Monterey County District 1 Supervisor Luis Alejo, who represents most of the City of Salinas, was arrested last Friday on drunken driving charges. According to California Highway Patrol Officer Jessica MadueƱo, officers on patrol in Prunedale observed a 2011 Ford Escape on San...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published April 26, 2023

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD April 178:00 a.m. Info Report on Chardonnay Dr.10:30 a.m. Non-injury traffic collision on El Camino Real.12:44 p.m. Domestic violence (physical) on Elm Av.1:05 p.m. Theft (EBT card used without consent) on El Camino Real.1:45 p.m. Prowling...

Taylor Farms plans to rebuild Salinas facility after 4-alarm fire

SALINAS — Multiple agencies from across Monterey County responded to a four-alarm fire that severely damaged Taylor Farms’ food production facility in Salinas last Wednesday. The 225,000-square-foot building, located in the 1200 block of Abbott Street, had been closed for the winter but was in...

Police Reports | Published Dec. 16, 2020

Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Nov. 287:00 a.m. Battery on a Cohabitant on N Vanderhurst Av.11:07 a.m. Burglary on King St.5:30 p.m. Lost property on Division St. Nov. 291:30 a.m. Administrative citation for noise and unruling behavior on Mustang Cl.2:31 p.m. Public...

Monterey County Sheriff’s Office honored for mass casualty response

MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency made a surprise visit to the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office last week, recognizing local deputies for their pivotal role in managing a mass casualty incident on March 3 in King City. The tragic shooting occurred...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Jan. 28, 2026

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Dec. 97:49 a.m. Possession of open container in public on Broadway St.8:05 a.m. Possession of open container in public on Broadway St.10:40 a.m. Fight on school grounds on Broadway St.8:43 p.m. Unlawful possession of paraphernalia...

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Arroyo Seco River rescue

Body recovered after vehicle found in Arroyo Seco River

GREENFIELD — Authorities recovered the body of a man Monday after a vehicle was discovered partially submerged in the Arroyo Seco River west of...