Suspect arrested for torturing dog near Soledad
Monterey County Sherriff's Office has arrested a man in connection with an animal cruelty case involving the theft and torture of a dog that was found severely burned near Soledad.
Police Briefs | Published March 20, 2019
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Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Dec. 11, 2024
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KING CITY
Nov. 55:00 p.m. Grand Theft on Canal St.6:13 p.m. CPS Report on Victoria Ave.
Nov. 612:00 a.m. CPS Referral on Amherst Dr.8:58 a.m. Civil Matter on Division St.
Nov. 74:05 a.m. Probation violation/assault...
Gonzales woman sentenced to prison for fatal DUI crash
GONZALES ā A Gonzales woman has been sentenced to six years and eight months in state prison after she drove drunk and crashed her vehicle last October, killing two people, including one of her sons.
Sarah Valdez, 33, pleaded no contest on Nov. 9 to...
Gonzales man sentenced to 4 years in prison for firearm possession
GONZALES ā Monterey County District Attorneyās Office announced that David Paul Farias, 43, of Gonzales, was sentenced to four years in prison on Dec. 4 for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
On Jan. 9, 2024, Farias was instructed to report to the...
Monterey County DAās Office warns against government impersonation scams
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County District Attorneyās Office is alerting Monterey County residents of online scams that have been hitting the community.
The scams begin with a text message or email warning the recipient of some potentially fraudulent charges on their account. When the person...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Nov. 27, 2024
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SOLEDAD
Nov. 102:24 a.m. Possession of firearms on Front St.3:51 p.m. Misconduct on Veterans Pk.5:18 p.m. Misconduct on West St.
Nov. 111:50 p.m. Violation of Probation on H De La Rosa Sr St.
Nov. 128:49...
Greenfield Police asking for publicās help in armed robbery investigation
GREENFIELD ā Greenfield Police Department is seeking the publicās help in providing information about two suspects involved in an armed robbery last Saturday night.
Local detectives are asking for any video, photographs or information related to the incident, which took place at about 11:09 p.m....
Sunday night shooting injures 2 in Soledad
SOLEDAD ā Soledad Police Department is investigating a shooting Sunday night that injured two people.
According to police, officers responded to the shooting at about 10 p.m. on Aug. 29 in the 1500 block of Palm Avenue, where they found two gunshot victims in the...
Customers warned of increased scams during tax season
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) warns its customers to protect themselves, their families and businesses by increasing their awareness of potential online and in-person scams.
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Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Aug. 27, 2025
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KING CITY
July 1612:55 p.m. Unlicensed driver on N. Third St.3:50 p.m. Unlicensed driver on Division...