Crime Reports

KING CITY — Leonardo Ramirez, 28, from King City, was arrested May 31 as a suspect in a rape and child molestation case, following a two-year police investigation.  On Feb. 3, 2018, officers from the King City Police Department responded to a reported sexual assault...

KING CITY — A community prayer vigil for the families of the victims in last Sunday’s deadly mass shooting in King City will take place Thursday night at Chalone Peaks Middle School. The vigil begins at 6 p.m. inside the multipurpose room at the school,...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD May 2211:51 a.m. Vehicle towed (unlicensed driver) on 3rd St.12:17 p.m. Suspicious circumstances (juvenile with cuts on forearm) on 7th St.2:51 p.m. Vandalism (unknown driver ran over fence and plant) on Apple Av.3:30...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD Sept. 1212:21 a.m. DUI on Apple Av.8:20 a.m. Vehicle towed on Elmwood Dr.8:36 a.m. Juvenile probation violation on El Camino Real.1:31 p.m. Assault on Elm Av.4:05 p.m. Theft on Elm Av.4:23 p.m. Mental Health...

MONTEREY COUNTY — At about 4:07 a.m. on Jan. 16, Monterey County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputies at the Monterey County Jail in Salinas located an incarcerated person in their housing cell who was unresponsive.  “Deputies immediately began performing life-saving measures on the subject,” according to...

Two Greenfield men have been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that killed one person outside of King City on Wednesday morning.

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD Dec. 124:08 a.m. Death by natural causes on Hutchinson Dr.9:00 a.m. Assisted CHP in a pursuit on S/B Hwy 101.10:05 a.m. Battery (on a school employee) on Elm Av.1:54 p.m. Vehicle towed (expired registration over...

SAN ARDO — A Monterey County judge sentenced Angel Rojas Lugos, 43, of San Ardo, to 142 years to life in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on May 19. On March 15, a jury found Lugos guilty of two counts of committing oral...

Police Briefs are obtained from the local Police Departments.

SOLEDAD — California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating an attempted homicide at Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP) after a use-of-force incident. On July 12, at 9:37 a.m., SVSP staff in a recreation yard observed two inmates striking another inmate with manufactured...