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Greenfield man arrested in child molestation investigation

Christian Solis
GREENFIELD — A 38-year-old Greenfield man was arrested Tuesday in connection with a child molestation investigation involving multiple juvenile victims, according to the Greenfield Police Department. Police arrested Christian Solis at his Greenfield home following an investigation that identified allegations of sexual assault spanning several...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published May 10, 2023

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD May 110:30 a.m. Suspicious circumstances on Vazquez Av.11:00 a.m. Found property on El Camino Real.7:00 p.m. Hit-and-run on St. Charles Pl. May 28:00 a.m. Theft on Cedar Dr.2:01 p.m. Found property (wallet) on Hicks Dr.3:01 p.m. Traffic...

Greenfield police officer arrested on suspicion of domestic violence

GREENFIELD — A Greenfield police officer was arrested Thursday morning on charges of domestic violence. Christian Tapia, 27, was arrested at 8:03 a.m. and booked into Santa Cruz County Jail by the Watsonville Police Department on domestic violence-related charges that officers believe happened in Watsonville. "Greenfield...

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published April 17, 2024

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY March 239:45 a.m. Missing person on N. Vanderhurst March 249:42 a.m. Stolen vehicle report (unfounded) on San Antonio Drive.3:44 p.m. 911 hangup on Jayne St.9:00 p.m. Missing person on Mustang Ct. March 251:08 a.m. Agency Outside...

Police Briefs | Published June 19, 2019

Police Briefs are obtained from the local Police Departments.

Monterey County Health Department awarded grant for cannabis education

Cannabis marijuana
MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Health Department is the recipient of a $168,862 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to support its Cannabis Education Program in the Public Health Bureau. The grant will fund community educational outreach and coordinated strategies focused on...

Hit-and-run driver arrested after striking two Greenfield students walking to school

Greenfield Police Department
GREENFIELD — A 22-year-old Greenfield man was arrested this week after police say he struck two elementary-aged students with his vehicle and left the scene while the children were walking to school in the 400 block of Hutchinson Drive. According to the Greenfield Police Department,...

Monterey County Superior Court selects new court executive officer

Chris Ruhl has been selected to serve as Court Executive Officer for the Monterey County Superior Court beginning May 15.

Suspect arrested after officer-involved shooting near Gonzales

GONZALES — An attempted murder suspect was arrested Wednesday night after a standoff with Salinas Police on Old Stage Road near Gonzales. The suspect fired a gun at police officers during a vehicle pursuit outside Salinas city limits at about 8:24 p.m., according to Salinas...

Catalytic converter thefts reported in South Monterey County

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GREENFIELD — Several community members in Greenfield had their catalytic converters stolen overnight on Oct. 14, according to Greenfield Police Department. Similar thefts were also reported in other South Monterey County cities, including Soledad and King City. A catalytic converter is part of a vehicle’s exhaust...

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Greenfield police seek man wanted for attempted murder

GREENFIELD — Greenfield Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating Ponciano Guzman Martinez, 39, who is wanted for attempted murder. According to the...