King City inmate’s death under investigation at Monterey County Jail
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...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Nov. 15, 2023
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GREENFIELD
Nov. 210:55 a.m. Runaway juvenile on El Camino Real.11:16 a.m. Sexual battery on Elm Av.3:43 p.m. Vehicle towed on 7th St.
Nov. 36:40 a.m. Joyriding on Oak Av.10:55 a.m. Possession of a knife on school grounds...
King City shooting kills 1 Sunday afternoon
KING CITY — King City Police Department is investigating a shooting Sunday afternoon that left one man dead.
On Dec. 1, at about 1:46 p.m., King City officers were dispatched to the 800 block of Willow Street on a report of a shooting. Upon arrival,...
Monterey County supervisor arrested for alleged DUI
SALINAS — Monterey County District 1 Supervisor Luis Alejo, who represents most of the City of Salinas, was arrested last Friday on drunken driving charges.
According to California Highway Patrol Officer Jessica Madueño, officers on patrol in Prunedale observed a 2011 Ford Escape on San...
CTF-Soledad hosts Special Olympics Flame of Hope event
SALINAS VALLEY — Thanks to the incarcerated population, the Correctional Training Facility (CTF) at Soledad raised over $17,000 for Special Olympics during their Flame of Hope event.
“I thought that was amazing,” said the Special Olympics athlete Hall-of-Famer known as J-Lo. “It’s like we won...
Police discover illegal cockfighting operation outside Greenfield
SALINAS VALLEY — On March 21, around 11 p.m., a Greenfield Police officer patrolling Patriot Park discovered a large gathering in a vineyard in the 41000 block of Elm Avenue, adjacent to the park, just outside Greenfield.
Upon approaching, more than 40 individuals fled the...
Police Briefs | Published September 5, 2018
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Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Aug. 13, 2025
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
KING CITY
July 311:07 a.m. Civil Matter on Divina Wy.
July 48:55 a.m. Parking violation on Broadway St.10:18 a.m. Probation violation on Canal St.12:29 p.m. Hit-and-Run on Broadway St.8:20 p.m. Unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia on Broadway...
Police Briefs — Published July 18, 2018
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Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Feb. 2, 2022
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
KING CITY
Jan. 126:50 p.m. Vandalism on Mustang Ct.
Jan. 131:27 a.m. Stolen vehicle on N Second St.12:00 p.m. Lost property on S Vanderhurst Av.12:58 p.m. Matter of Record on N Vanderhurst Av.
Jan. 141:25 a.m. Mental...




















