Crime Reports

GREENFIELD — A Monterey County jury has convicted a 34-year-old Greenfield man of five counts of child molestation, the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office announced. Filberto Santiago Martinez was found guilty March 2 of three counts of sexual intercourse with a child 10 or younger,...

MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Superior Court Presiding Judge Carrie Panetta announced that Judge Jennifer O’Keefe has been elected by the bench to serve as the court’s next assistant presiding judge as of Jan. 1. O’Keefe will serve in that role for 2026 and 2027...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD Dec. 2710:58 a.m. APS Report (past tense battery) on 9th St.4:49 p.m. Driving with a suspended license and probation violation on El Camino Real. Dec. 2910:245 a.m. Found drugs on El Camino Real.7:30 p.m. DUI...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD Dec. 2210:29 a.m. CPS Referral on Evergreen Wy.11:2 7 a.m. APS Referral on Franscioni Dr.6:39 p.m. Deceased body found on Palm Av. Dec. 232:20 a.m. Vehicle towed (expired registration) on S/B Hwy 1018:14 a.m. Vehicle...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY March 289:50 a.m. Check fraud on Airport Rd.1:46 p.m. Trespassing on Broadway Cl. March 2911:48 a.m. Lost property on Canal St.2:56 p.m. Misdemeanor bench warrant on Broadway St.5:26 p.m. Annoying communications on Maple St.9:31 p.m....

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD May 294:32 a.m. Auto Theft on Cedar Dr.8:36 a.m. Felony warrant on 6th St.11:14 a.m. Vehicle towed (expired registration over six months) on Walnut Av.3:04 p.m. Municipal code violation (animals) on Maple...

SOLEDAD — Soledad resident Giovanni Lopez Orozco, 25, was sentenced on June 24 to six years in prison for committing one count of lewd act upon a child under 14 years. “This offense is a serious and violent felony and is considered a strike under...

SOLEDAD — A male juvenile was critically injured in a shooting Wednesday evening in Soledad, according to the Soledad Police Department. Officers responded at about 6:42 p.m. on Jan. 21 to reports of shots fired in the 1300 block of Palm Avenue, where they found...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY April 112:00 p.m. APS Referral on Villa Dr.6:45 p.m. Kidnapping on Soberanes St. April 26:18 a.m. Obstruction in Greenfield.8:48 a.m. Possession of a weapon at school on Broadway St.10:17 a.m. Possession of marijuana at...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Jan. 118:40 a.m. Burglary on Bassett St.11:59 a.m. Burglary on Collins St12:55 a.m. Theft on Division St.7:10 a.m. Felony bench warrant on Broadway St. Jan. 124:09 a.m. Petty Theft on Division St.12:56 p.m. Misdemeanor bench warrant on...