Crime Reports

KING CITY — King City Police Department will expand enforcement again this year for discharge of illegal fireworks, including increased patrol staffing and use of drones, through the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Violations will result in a $1,000 fine, which will be issued either...

KING CITY — With millions of families throughout the state expected to hit the road to visit friends and family for Thanksgiving this year, King City Police is reminding everyone to always buckle up.  “Regardless of how far you are going for Thanksgiving, it is...

SALINAS VALLEY — California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the homicide of inmate Joseph Mendoza, which occurred on April 8 at Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP) in Soledad. At about 5:39 p.m., staff observed inmates Edgar Frayre and Nicolas Young attacking...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD May 294:32 a.m. Auto Theft on Cedar Dr.8:36 a.m. Felony warrant on 6th St.11:14 a.m. Vehicle towed (expired registration over six months) on Walnut Av.3:04 p.m. Municipal code violation (animals) on Maple...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY June 2712:52 p.m. Battery on Wentworth St.4:36 p.m. DUI on N Mildred Av.8:48 p.m. Missing person on Pearl St. June 284:39 a.m. Matter of Record (taser deployment) on Bassett St.9:12 a.m. Disobeying a court order on Bassett...

The King City Area of the California Highway Patrol will be conducting a sobriety/driver license checkpoint somewhere within the unincorporated Monterey County on Saturday, Sept. 2.

On Tuesday, Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, was convicted of murdering George Floyd, the Black man whose death under Chauvin’s knee led to a nationwide uprising against police brutality last summer. The news was met with a kind of collective sigh of relief,...

KING CITY — A Greenfield resident has been arrested in connection with a stabbing that killed a man Wednesday night in King City. King City Police Department responded to a stabbing report at about 7:28 p.m. on Sept. 14 at a motel in the 0...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY April 187:30 p.m. CPS Referral on River Dr.7:53 p.m. Vandalism on Wentworth St. April 192:23 p.m. CPS Referral on N Second St.2:54 p.m. Theft on Canal St. April 2011:20 a.m. Burglary on 11:20 a.m. April 212:59...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY May 2110:30 a.m. Domestic Violence on King St.11:30 a.m. Traffic Collision on Broadway St.1:00 p.m. Stop sign violation on King St.4:30 p.m. Speeding on San Antonio Dr.5:57 p.m. DUI on N. Russ St. May 221:26 a.m....