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March 23, 2026

Customers warned of increased scams during tax season

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) warns its customers to protect themselves, their families and businesses by increasing their awareness of potential online and in-person scams.

Police Briefs – Published June 20

Police Briefs are obtained from the local police departments.

Gonzales man found guilty of DUI resulting in injury, hit and run

GONZALES — Gonzales resident Hugo Reyes Oliva was sentenced to five years and eight months in state prison on June 9, announced Monterey County District Attorney’s Office. A jury previously found Oliva, 39, guilty of felony driving under the influence of alcohol causing injury, felony...

8 suspects arrested in San Jose homicide tied to Greenfield gang; 6 from South Monterey County

GREENFIELD — Authorities have arrested eight young men in connection with San Jose’s first homicide of 2025, all of whom have been linked to a gang based out of Greenfield. Six of the suspects are residents of South Monterey County, including individuals from Greenfield, Soledad...

Police Briefs | Published Jan. 23, 2019

Police Briefs are obtained from the local Police Departments.

Police Reports | Published Dec. 30, 2020

Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Dec. 106:30 a.m. Possession of methamphetamine on Broadway St.7:47 a.m. Dead body found on Brandywine Ln.3:18 p.m. Attempted burglary on River Dr. Dec. 119:01 a.m. Abandoned vehicle towed for expired tags on S First St.11:14 a.m....

Vehicles vandalized by BB guns in Soledad, Gonzales

Soledad Police Department is looking into several incidents of vandalism resulting from the shooting of BB guns over the weekend.

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Oct. 26, 2022

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD Oct. 1612:04 a.m. Disturbance on Cedar Dr.12:08 a.m. Vehicle towed for blocking a driveway on Tehama Wy.6:25 a.m. Vehicles towed for parking in a no parking zone on El Camino Real.7:15 a.m. Vehicle collided...

Monterey County DA’s Office launches new fraud reporting tip line

Phone scam
MONTEREY COUNTY — Fraud affects everyone, whether it’s higher insurance rates, lost wages or even threats to homes. That’s why the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office has formed specialized teams focused on fighting fraud and protecting local residents from financial harm. These dedicated units target...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Dec. 15, 2021

Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Nov. 204:39 a.m. Domestic violence on Broadway Cl.7:52 a.m. Outside agency assistance on Sandringham St.8:30 a.m. Criminal threats on Canal St. Nov. 218:13 a.m. Violation of probation on Division St.10:39 a.m. Matter of Record...

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Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published March 18, 2026

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD Jan. 249:03 a.m. Warrant arrest on Eucalyptus Dr.3:24 p.m. Trespassing on Walnut Av.6:53 p.m. Robbery on...