Crime Reports

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 Madueño, officers on patrol in Prunedale observed a 2011 Ford Escape on San...

GREENFIELD — In late May, patrol officers from the Greenfield Police Department responded to a local elementary school regarding a report of sexual assault of a minor by an adult. An 8-year-old girl reported being sexually abused by an adult known to her, police said....

SOLEDAD — John Lydon, a 52-year-old inmate of Salinas Valley State Prison in Soledad, was sentenced Oct. 10 to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the murder of fellow inmate Son Kim Tran. On May 16, Lydon pleaded to the murder of...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY May 17:27 p.m. Runaway juvenile/returned on Spruce Dr. May 212:00 p.m. Vandalism (excess of $400) report on Bassett St.10:48 p.m. Vandalism report on Rio Vista Dr. May 34:17 p.m. Petty theft on Mustang Ct.6:00 p.m. Brandishing a firearm...

GREENFIELD — Just before midnight on Sept. 7, officers from the Greenfield Police Department responded to multiple reports of gunshots in the 1100 block of Chalone Drive. Upon arrival, officers were notified of a gunshot victim in the 50 block of 11th Street. They arrived...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. SOLEDAD March 1211:10 p.m. Agency Outside Assistance on Walnut Av. March 132:55 a.m. Fire on Pacifico Pl.3:46 a.m. Misconduct on Pacifico Pl.9:22 a.m. Traffic violation on Market St.3:27 p.m. Fraud on Anderson St. March 148:35 a.m. Obstruction on Nestles...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY June 51:18 a.m. Outside agency assistance on Broadway Cl.5:06 a.m. Arson on River Rd.10:26 a.m. Petty theft on Lynn St.11:52 a.m. Domestic violence on N Vanderhurst Av. June 69:29 a.m. Property vandalism on Pearl St.9:46 a.m. Theft...

GREENFIELD — Monterey County Sheriff’s Office deputies have arrested the driver of a vehicle for transporting over 2.2 pounds of fentanyl after she was stopped for traffic violations. On the morning of Aug. 13, around 1 a.m., a Monterey County Sheriff’s deputy conducted a traffic...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Aug. 19:00 a.m. Matter of Record (municipal code violation) on Bickle Dr.10:30 a.m. APS referral on S Vanderhurst.4:08 p.m. Theft report on Bassett St.7:57 p.m. Brandishing firearm on River Dr. Aug. 22:32 a.m. DUI arrest on Hwy...

GREENFIELD — Greenfield resident Eleuterio Dominguez Ortiz, 38, was sentenced on Dec. 19 to 40 years in prison for committing four counts of forcible lewd acts upon a child under 14. “These offenses are serious and violent felonies and considered strikes under California’s Three Strikes...