Police Briefs ā Published May 3
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Soledad teacher sentenced for having sex with student
A former Soledad High School teacher was sentenced this week to 280 days in county jail and three years of probation for having unlawful sexual intercourse with an underage student.
Photo released of possible suspect vehicle in Heredia homicide
King City Police Department has released a photograph of the possible suspect vehicle involved in the June 2016 murder of Martin Heredia as part of the ongoing investigation.
Separate inmate deaths lead to homicide investigations
Two inmates were discovered dead Saturday, April 22, in two separate incidents at Salinas Valley State Prison, officials said.
Police Briefs ā Published April 26
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Police Briefs ā Published April 19
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Petroleum companies ordered to pay $3M in civil penalties
Contra Costa Superior Court has ordered Golden Gate Petroleum Co., Bay Area/Diablo Petroleum Company and Westgate Petroleum Company, Inc. to pay $3 million in civil penalties related to the operation of underground storage tanks and management of hazardou
Repeat DUI offender found guilty
On April 11, Francisco Napoles Medina, 54, of Watsonville, was found guilty by a jury of felony driving under the influence of alcohol with three prior DUI convictions, two of which were felonies.
Soledad man sentenced to 5 years in prison for vehicle theft
Joel Antonio Hernandez, 32, of Soledad, was sentenced to five years for vehicle theft by Monterey Superior Court Judge Pamela Butler on March 15.
Police nab Salinas murder suspect in Soledad
A teenager was arrested last Wednesday at a relativeās home in Soledad for the murder of 43-year-old Jess Gonzales, who was shot and killed March 23 near North Main and Massa streets in Salinas.
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Greenfield man gets 20 years in prison for forcible rape
GREENFIELD ā A Monterey County judge sentenced Greenfield resident Adrian Rojas Sebastian on Nov. 28 to 20 years in prison for committing three counts...