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Monterey County District Attorney’s Office warns about recent surge in fraudulent job postings

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MONTEREY COUNTY — In recent weeks, there has been a surge in fraudulent job postings targeting job seekers, announced Monterey County District Attorney’s Office. These deceptive postings lead unsuspecting individuals to fake websites asking them to provide sensitive personal information, including direct deposit details. They...

King City, Soledad smoke shops among those fined for selling flavored tobacco and other unlawful products

MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County District Attorney’s Office announced July 22 that four owners of local smoke shops and markets throughout Monterey County have paid civil penalties for unlawfully selling flavored tobacco products, among other violations of law. The sale of flavored tobacco products is...

Monterey County: Whistleblower lawsuit accuses current sheriff, former undersheriff of official misconduct

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MONTEREY COUNTY — A 23-year veteran of the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against his former employer alleging he was illegally fired after helping to form a union, refusing to endorse candidates for sheriff and opposing the sexual harassment of...

Police Briefs | Published July 3, 2019

Police Briefs are obtained from the local Police Departments.

Police Briefs | Published Oct. 24, 2018

Police Briefs are obtained from the local Police Departments.

King City DUI checkpoint ends with 1 arrest, 20 citations

KING CITY — A recent DUI checkpoint in downtown King City resulted in one arrest and 20 citations. The Aug. 27 checkpoint was held at Broadway and Canal streets from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. During the course of the Saturday night checkpoint, a total...

Police Reports | Published Oct. 28, 2020

Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Oct. 512:10 a.m. Under the influence on Broadway Cl.8:34 a.m. Municipal code violation on Broadway St.10:13 a.m. Misdemeanor bench warrant on King St.2:52 p.m. Lost property on S First St.4:58 p.m. Matter of Record (suspicious activity)...

King City man arrested in child molestation case

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...

2 arrested after assault at King City party

KING CITY — King City Police Department responded to a medical aid on May 1 at about 9:28 a.m. for a man who had suffered a head injury after being struck in the face with a bottle the night before. During the investigation into the...

Police Reports | Published Jan. 22, 2020

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD Jan. 138:47 a.m. Missing juvenile on Oak Av.10:45 a.m. Lost property report on 5th St.11:59 a.m. Vehicle registration fraud on Pinnacles Av.11:59 a.m. Possession of burglary tools on Pinnacles Av.2:05 p.m. Lost property report on Paloma...
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