Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published May 18, 2022
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
KING CITY
April 266:58 p.m. Battery on a cohabitant on Calcagno St.
April 2710:08 a.m. Vandalism on S Vanderhurst Av.10:15 p.m. Matter or Record on San Antonio.
April 286:20 a.m. Vehicle towed (blocking traffic) on S Second St.3:43...
Dolan Fire arsonist sentenced to 24 years in prison
BIG SUR ā A Monterey County judge has sentenced 31-year-old Ivan Gomez to 24 years in state prison for starting the Dolan Fire near Big Sur in 2020, which seriously injured a firefighter and destroyed multiple residences.
Gomez, who had previously been found guilty of...
South Monterey County police chase ends in Watsonville
SOLEDAD ā Law enforcement officials from seven agencies assisted in the arrest of four Watsonville gang members Saturday night following a chase that began in Soledad and ended near Watsonville High School, after the suspects threw four handguns out the windows of the vehicle.
According...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published May 11, 2022
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KING CITY
April 187:30 p.m. CPS Referral on River Dr.7:53 p.m. Vandalism on Wentworth St.
April 192:23 p.m. CPS Referral on N Second St.2:54 p.m. Theft on Canal St.
April 2011:20 a.m. Burglary on 11:20 a.m.
April 212:59...
Greenfield man sentenced to 36 years in prison for child molestation
GREENFIELD ā A Monterey County judge has sentenced Gerardo Silva, a 49-year-old Greenfield resident, to 36 years in prison for committing 15 counts of a lewd act upon a child under 14 years old.
All the offenses are violent felonies and are considered āstrikesā under...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published May 4, 2022
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KING CITY
April 159:23 p.m. Outside agency assistance on 8th St.9:33 p.m. Violation of probation on Lynn St.
April 168:36 a.m. Possession of methamphetamine on Ellis St.12:55 p.m. APS Referral on River Dr.
April 176:12 p.m. CPS Referral...
Salinas Valley State Prison investigating inmateās death as homicide
SOLEDAD ā Salinas Valley State Prison officials and the Monterey County District Attorneyās Office are investigating the death of an inmate as a homicide.
Shortly after 6 p.m. on May 3, SVSP officers responded when Edgar Delgado was attacked by an incarcerated person with a...
Multi-agency police operation leads to 4 arrests in Salinas Valley
SALINAS VALLEY ā South Monterey County Task Force served five search warrants in King City early Wednesday morning that resulted in the arrests of four local gang members for weapons-related charges, including the manufacturing of ghost guns.
The Task Force, which includes the Soledad and...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published April 27, 2022
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KING CITY
April 84:16 a.m. Lost property report.
April 912:27 p.m. Petty theft on S Third St.2:35 p.m. Violation of probation on Broadway St.5:21 p.m. Vehicle theft (parts) on Broadway St.10:30 p.m. Felon in possession of a...
Monterey County, Laguna Seca found not at fault for 2015 crash
SALINAS ā After a three-week trial, a Monterey County Superior Court judge has found that Monterey County, which owns the Laguna Seca Racetrack in Salinas, was not responsible for a 2015 motorcycle crash on the famous track.
The crash occurred on March 14, 2015. Daniel...
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Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published June 25, 2025
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
KING CITY
May 268:55 a.m. Hit-and-Run on Willow Ct.4:56 p.m. Stop sign violation on Collins St.
May...