Crime Reports

MONTEREY COUNTY — September is Pedestrian Safety Month in California, and Monterey County Health Department is reminding drivers to slow down and be alert for people walking on the roads. Pedestrian deaths make up more than 24% of all traffic-related fatalities in California. Nationally, an...

Police Briefs are obtained from the local Police Departments.

Police briefs are obtained from the local police departments.

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Feb. 171:48 a.m. Shoplifting on Broadway St.10:39 a.m. Theft report on Broadway St.12 p.m. Delinquency of a minor on Broadway St.7:30 p.m. Inflicting corporal injury to spouse on Lynn St.10:15 p.m. Felony possession of a...

GREENFIELD — A Greenfield native was among the nine victims of Wednesday’s mass shooting at a light rail yard in San Jose, the City of Greenfield announced Thursday. Timothy Michael Romo, 49, who worked at the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) where the shooting...

GREENFIELD — A Greenfield police officer has been convicted of battery for attacking his girlfriend’s 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,...

SOLEDAD — Soledad Police Department in cooperation with the California Highway Patrol conducted a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint in the 100 block of Front Street on April 21. Police said Friday’s checkpoint was “a success, and thankfully we came across no DUI drivers.” A total...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY March 712:25 p.m. Lost property on Canal St.1:51 p.m. Vehicle abatement on Broadway St. March 83:10 p.m. Lost property on Jayne St.8:12 p.m. Vehicle towed (parked over 72-hours) on Luckett St.8:54 p.m. Juvenile probation violation on...

WATSONVILLE — Two Watsonville men were arrested early Tuesday morning on suspicion of fatally shooting a man and a woman near Gonzales on Oct. 23. David Ireta-Reyes, 24, and William Garcia-Fuentes, 25, were arrested on $2 million warrants, the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said. On Oct....

A teacher at Vista Verde Middle School in Greenfield was arrested last week for sexual misconduct with a minor.