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Soledad shooting suspect turns himself in to police

SOLEDAD — The suspect who was wanted for Wednesday’s shooting that injured a man in Soledad has turned himself in to police. Xavier Diaz, 25, walked into the Monterey County Jail and self-surrendered Thursday evening, announced Soledad Police Department. ā€œThank you to all of those that...

Soledad man sentenced to prison for 4th DUI

SOLEDAD — Soledad resident Enrique Lopez, 30, was sentenced to two years in state prison on Jan. 27 after pleading no contest to driving under the influence. On March 19, 2018, at 12:29 a.m., California Highway Patrol officers observed Lopez traveling westbound in a dark-colored...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Jan. 26, 2022

Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Jan. 55:57 a.m. Mental Health Evaluation on Broadway St.9:30 p.m. APS Referral on River Dr. Jan. 69:34 a.m. Burglary on S First St.9:34 a.m. Found property on Broadway St.11:27 a.m. Petty Theft on N...

Greenfield teen arrested for 2020 murders

GREENFIELD — Greenfield Police have arrested a local teenager in connection with two murders and an attempted murder, dating back to 2020. According to Greenfield Acting Police Chief Guillermo Mixer, Greenfield detectives arrested 18-year-old Jonathan Rojas in Salinas on Thursday after linking him to the...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Jan. 19, 2022

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Dec. 316:00 a.m. Stolen vehicle on N Vanderhurst Av.9:06 a.m. Telephonic harassment on Broadway St.1:40 p.m. Violation of probation on Broadway St. Jan. 13:19 p.m. Petty Theft on Rio Vista Dr.3:24 p.m. Violation of probation...

King City Police make additional arrest, charges in December murders

KING CITY — An additional arrest and more criminal charges have been made in connection with the murder of two residents last month in King City. According to the King City Police Department, gunshots were reported Dec. 26 at 1:22 p.m. in the area of...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Jan. 12, 2022

Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Dec. 272:18 a.m. Runaway juvenile on Amherst Dr.1:31 p.m. Cruelty to child with possible injury/death on Rider Av.3:18 p.m. Grand Theft on Bluff Av.4:00 p.m. Grand Theft (catalytic converter) on Monte Vista Pl.7:00 p.m....

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Jan. 5, 2022

Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Dec. 2010:45 a.m. Outside Agency Assistance on Orchard St.1:53 p.m. Lost property on Bassett St.3:08 p.m. Petty Theft on N Russ Av.3:35 p.m. Under the influence of a controlled substance on Broadway Cl.11:00 p.m. Grand...

Deputies arrest attempted murder suspect in Gonzales

GONZALES — Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man for attempted murder after he was seen dumping a seriously injured victim in a rural field near Gonzales on Wednesday. According to the Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the field around noon on Jan. 5...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Dec. 29, 2021

Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Dec. 53:38 a.m. DUI on Broadway St.10:42 a.m. Violation of probation on Broadway St.1:35 p.m. Disorderly conduct (loitering) on Villa Dr. Dec. 68:40 a.m. Theft (catalytic converter) on Bedford Av.10:57 a.m. Theft (catalytic converter) on...

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Salinas Valley State Prison inmate gets life sentence for murdering fellow...

SOLEDAD — Salinas Valley State Prison inmate Jaime Demicio Romero, 32, was sentenced to serve a term of 45 years to life in prison,...