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December 19, 2025

Salinas Valley State Prison inmate sentenced to life in prison for assaulting nurse

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SOLEDAD — A Monterey County judge sentenced Tyrone Owens, 41, an inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison in Soledad, to a total term of 25-years-to-life in prison for a sexual assault that occurred on prison grounds.  Owens was sentenced as a third ā€œstrikeā€ offender pursuant...

Police Briefs – Published Mar. 28

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Firefighters extinguish house fire in Soledad

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SOLEDAD — Soledad Fire Department firefighters, along with crews from Greenfield Fire Department and CTF Fire, responded to a residential structure fire in the area of Metz Road and East Street in Soledad on March 7 at about 3:30 p.m. All occupants were safely...

Police Reports | Published Aug. 26, 2020

Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Aug. 108:33 a.m. Burglary on Broadway St.3:01 p.m. Vehicle towed (expired tags) on Lynn St.6:43 p.m. APS report on Collins St.8:19 p.m. Lost property on Bassett St. Aug. 112:33 p.m. Unlawful littering/disposing of garbage on Bassett St.3:13...

Police Briefs | Published Nov. 28, 2018

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Police Briefs | Published Jan. 2, 2019

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Police Briefs — Published May 24

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Police Briefs – Published May 23

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Police Reports | Published Feb. 5, 2020

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Jan. 2012:22 p.m. Petty theft on Park Pl.12:29 p.m. Matter of record on Carlson St.8:01 p.m. Possession of methamphetamine on S First St.8:30 p.m. Report of fraud on River Dr.11:58 p.m. Burglary on S First...

Greenfield man gets 8 years in prison for DUI

GREENFIELD — Greenfield resident Gerardo Bautista Hernandez was sentenced on June 24 to eight years in state prison after pleading no contest to felony driving under the influence and causing injury. Hernandez, 25, also admitted that he caused great bodily injury to four victims, that...

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Monterey County Sheriff’s Office investigation

Deputy involved in shooting of suspect armed with rifle in Soledad

SOLEDAD — In the early morning hours of Dec. 16, Monterey County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputies were dispatched to a report of a suspicious...