Crime Reports

BIG SUR — A Monterey County judge has found 31-year-old Ivan Gomez guilty of starting the Big Sur Dolan Fire, which seriously injured a firefighter and destroyed multiple residences, as well as throwing rocks at a vehicle, cultivating marijuana and 12 counts of animal...

MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County District Attorney’s Office’s Bureau of Investigations, in cooperation with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and other state and local agencies, continued enforcement efforts in July against the unlicensed cannabis industry. Last week the Monterey County Cannabis Enforcement Unit...

KING CITY — In an effort to reduce the number of motorcycle crashes, California Highway Patrol (CHP) King City Area will deploy additional officers beginning Friday on Highway 101 during Memorial Day weekend. Officers will look for violations by both motorcycle riders and drivers that...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY May 67:42 a.m. Mental Health Crisis on Bassett St.8:19 a.m. Alarm Activation on Broadway St.8:48 a.m. 72-hour vehicle tag on Broadway St.9:09 a.m. Illegal dumping (of construction material) on Broadway St.9:26 a.m. Civil...

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...

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Jan. 118:40 a.m. Burglary on Bassett St.11:59 a.m. Burglary on Collins St12:55 a.m. Theft on Division St.7:10 a.m. Felony bench warrant on Broadway St. Jan. 124:09 a.m. Petty Theft on Division St.12:56 p.m. Misdemeanor bench warrant on...

Police Briefs are obtained from the local police departments.

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY April 269:36 a.m. Matter of Record (child custody) on S San Lorenzo.11:07 a.m. Municipal code violation (vehicle parked over 72 hours) on S San Lorenzo.12:19 p.m. Felony bench warrant on Broadway St. April 279:34 a.m. Destroying/concealing evidence...

KING CITY — Monterey County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic disturbance report in the 62000 block of Cattlemen Road in San Ardo at about 12:45 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 21. The victim reported that Hugo Manuel Sanchez, 34, had vandalized some property and stolen...