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Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published May 20, 2026

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. SOLEDAD May 18:42 a.m. Civil Matters on Vista de Soledad.4:20 p.m. Possession of weapons on Cabernet Dr.4:22 p.m. Possession of drugs on Orchard Ln. May 31:59 a.m. Possession of drugs on Nestles Rd.2:00 a.m. Violation of probation on...

Fourth suspect indicted in 2024 South Monterey County killings

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SALINAS VALLEY — A Monterey County grand jury has indicted a 21-year-old Greenfield man in connection with six murders and other crimes tied to a series of 2024 shootings that shook South Monterey County, according to the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office. The indictment charges...

Gonzales police promote bicycle safety awareness

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GONZALES — May is National Bicycle Safety Month, and the Gonzales Police Department is urging everyone to be alert to keep bicyclists safe. From children riding to school to older adults staying active and healthy, bicycling is both a pastime and a mode of transportation...

Greenfield police arrest Soledad man on firearm charges

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GREENFIELD — A Soledad man was arrested May 5 after Greenfield police officers reportedly found a loaded handgun inside his vehicle during an investigation on Ninth Street. Officers with the Greenfield Police Department responded shortly after 8 p.m. to the 100 block of Ninth Street...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published May 13, 2026

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD April 135:07 p.m. Battery on Walnut Av. April 142:36 p.m. Attempted murder on Heidi Dr.3:12 p.m. Operating a motor scooter on a highway on El Camino Real. April 158:00 a.m. Traffic collision on Elm Av.9:51 a.m. Obstruction and...

Greenfield police cite multiple juveniles in e-scooter enforcement as outreach expands

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GREENFIELD — Greenfield police cited three juveniles Thursday morning during an ongoing enforcement effort targeting unsafe and unlawful e-scooter and e-bike use. According to the Greenfield Police Department, officers stopped the juveniles while they were riding to school for operating e-scooters ā€œillegally, improperly or unsafely.ā€...

Greenfield police begin zero-tolerance enforcement on e-bikes, e-scooters

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GREENFIELD — Greenfield Police Department announced Wednesday that it will begin a zero-tolerance enforcement campaign targeting unsafe and unlawful use of e-bikes and e-scooters throughout the city. According to police, the department has received ongoing complaints from residents regarding reckless riding involving e-bikes and e-scooters....

Sheriff warns of scam targeting Monterey County Jail families

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MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a new fraud scheme targeting family members and friends of people incarcerated at the Monterey County Jail in Salinas. According to the Sheriff’s Office, scammers are calling relatives of incarcerated individuals while posing as...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published May 6, 2026

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD April 28:08 a.m. Petty Theft on Walnut Av.9:27 a.m. Dog bite on 12th St.4:22 p.m. Traffic collision on Los Padres Ct.6:01 p.m. Disruption of school activities on Apple Av.9:39 p.m. Suspicious circumstances on El Camino Real.11:40...

Greenfield man arrested after brandishing firearm

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GREENFIELD — A 34-year-old Greenfield man was arrested April 28 after allegedly brandishing a firearm during a confrontation with a family, according to the Greenfield Police Department. Officers responded just after 4 p.m. to the 1000 block of Walnut Avenue for a report of a...

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Soledad man arrested on child sexual abuse material charges

SOLEDAD — A 24-year-old Soledad man has been arrested following an investigation into the possession of child sexual abuse material, according to the Soledad...