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Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Feb. 15, 2023

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD Feb. 68:30 a.m. Vehicle towed (expired registration over six months) on 2nd St.4:58 p.m. Burglary on Elm Av.10:39 p.m. Stolen vehicle, domestic violence and felony warrant on Oak Av. Feb. 710:11 a.m. Probation compliance...

Gonzales man found guilty of domestic violence and dissuading a witness

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GONZALES — Monterey County District Attorney’s Office announced June 25 that a jury found Jose Omar Soto Velasquez of Gonzales guilty of felony domestic violence and dissuading or intimidating a witness. Velasquez and Jane Doe had been dating approximately one year and lived together for...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Oct. 27, 2021

Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Oct. 38:06 p.m. DUI on Bassett St.9:10 p.m. Matter of Record (child custody) on Broadway ST.9:12 p.m. Property vandalism on Broadway St. Oct. 47:55 a.m. Theft (catalytic converter) on Cambridge Av.5:44 p.m. Breaking/removing vehicle parts...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Aug. 11, 2021

Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY July 123:30 p.m. Noise and unruling behavior on King St. July 134:00 p.m. Stolen vehicle/recovered on Andrus St.4:30 p.m. Fraud on Walnut Pl. July 1412:00 a.m. Vehicle vandalism on Jayne St.1:50 a.m. Trespassing and violation of probation on...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Dec. 22, 2021

Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Nov. 281:02 a.m. Matter of Record on Broadway St.1:37 p.m. Violation of a protective order on Calcagno St.1:57 p.m. Assault with a deadly weapon/criminal threats on Sussex Wy.4:57 p.m. Hit-and-run on N Vanderhurst...

Fresh Express agrees to pay $280K for exposing over 80 employees to noxious bleach odors

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SALINAS — Monterey County District Attorney’s Office’s Environmental Protection Unit entered into a stipulated judgment March 15 with Fresh Express Inc. for violations of pesticide-related laws that exposed its employees to noxious odors resulting from the use of sodium hypochlorite (commonly known as bleach)...

Greenfield man gets 30 years-to-life for murder after intentionally running over pedestrian

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GREENFIELD — Greenfield resident Paulo Cesar Alcaraz Ortiz, 27, has been sentenced to 30 years and eight months-to-life in prison after being convicted of first-degree murder for intentionally running over Guadalupe Garcia. On Nov. 16, 2021, Ortiz was in a car stolen from a friend’s...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published April 6, 2022

Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY March 712:25 p.m. Lost property on Canal St.1:51 p.m. Vehicle abatement on Broadway St. March 83:10 p.m. Lost property on Jayne St.8:12 p.m. Vehicle towed (parked over 72-hours) on Luckett St.8:54 p.m. Juvenile probation violation on...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Jan. 4, 2023

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD Dec. 167:45 a.m. Traffic accident on Walnut Av.3:06 p.m. Criminal threats on S El Camino Real.3:12 p.m. Hit-and-run on Oak Av. Dec. 173:31 p.m. Dog at Large on El Camino Real.4:03 p.m. Bicycle theft on Livingston...

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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CDCR officials investigating Salinas ValleyĀ State Prison inmate’s Jan. 29 death as...

SOLEDAD ā€” California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the Jan. 29 death of an inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP) in Soledad as a homicide. At about...