Crime Reports

KING CITY — King City Police Department has been awarded a $50,000 grant to increase patrols throughout the community and provide other traffic safety programs to help reduce the number of serious injuries and deaths on roads. “This grant funding allows us to support our...

An inmate who walked away from a minimum security facility at Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP) in Soledad was apprehended Sept. 16 in San Francisco, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR).

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD Oct. 101:10 p.m. Vehicle theft on Heidi Dr.8:47 p.m. Family dispute on Pepper Dr. Oct. 1110:21 a.m. Vandalism and theft on S El Camino Real.10:45 a.m. Battery on Elm Av.12:15 p.m. Vehicle towed (expired registration over...

KING CITY — King City Police Sgt. Joshue Partida and Detective Daisy Gurley have been awarded the department’s Medal of Commendation for their work in solving the quadruple homicide that occurred earlier this year. “Their hard work, dedication and the countless hours spent on the...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Oct. 268:06 a.m. Vehicle towed (expired registration over six months) on Industrial Wy.10:24 a.m. CPS Referral on Bassett St.12:29 p.m. Burglary on River Dr.2:54 p.m. Criminal Threats on N Vanderhurst Av.3:57 p.m. Trespassing on Canal St.4:03...

CENTRAL COAST — Scammers continue to take advantage of Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) customers.  In fact, in 2023, PG&E received nearly 43,000 reports from customers who were targeted by scammers impersonating the company, and customers lost approximately $875,000 in fraudulent payments, with the...

Police Reports are 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...

KING CITY — A Monterey County judge has given life sentences to two Sureno gang members from King City for their involvement in the 2019 murder of a Greenfield man. On Sept. 29, Judge Mark E. Hood sentenced Eduardo Solis, aka “Sleepy,” 21, and Jose...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Oct. 254:00 a.m. Petty Theft on Broadway St. Oct. 263:30 p.m. Lost property report on Canal St. Oct. 287:46 a.m. APS Referral on Reich St.8:27 a.m. Vandalism on Ellis St.9:40 a.m. Fraud on Bishop St.10:19...