Repeat DUI offender found guilty
On April 11, Francisco Napoles Medina, 54, of Watsonville, was found guilty by a jury of felony driving under the influence of alcohol with three prior DUI convictions, two of which were felonies.
CHP highlights public safety laws taking effect in 2026
CALIFORNIA ā California Highway Patrol (CHP) is highlighting new public safety laws passed during this yearās legislative session and signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Unless otherwise noted, these laws took effect Jan. 1, 2026.
āCHP is committed to keeping the public informed so they can...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Dec. 1, 2021
Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments.
KING CITY
Nov. 1111:02 a.m. Misdemeanor bench warrant on S First St.12:00 p.m. Matter of Record on Broadway St.1:44 p.m. Matter of Record on Canal St.8:51 p.m. Medical aid on Patterson St.
Nov. 1212:13 p.m....
SPCA rescues pet pigeons abandoned on side of road in Soledad
SOLEDAD ā SPCA Monterey County is currently caring for nine pet fantail pigeons who were found abandoned on the side of Highway 146 in Soledad last week.
SPCA humane officers are seeking information about the person who abandoned the birds.
In the evening on Aug. 10,...
CHP to deploy additional officers in King City area this weekend
KING CITY ā 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...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published March 13, 2024
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
GREENFIELD
March 310:40 a.m. Warrants citation and driving without a license on 3rd St.1:32 p.m. Arson, trespassing and violation of probation on Walnut Av.5:36 p.m. Criminal Threats on 8th St.6:00 p.m. Assisted KCPD with a quadruple homicide...
Police Briefs | Published September 19, 2018
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Police investigate fourth gang-related shooting in less than a month
King City Police Department is investigating another gang-related shooting that injured one person Saturday evening.
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Aug. 3, 2022
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
KING CITY
July 161:00 p.m. Found property on N Second St.9:52 p.m. Domestic Violence on Spreckels Rd.
July 1712:01 a.m. Municipal code violation (noise and unruling behavior) on Cambridge Av.
July 183:29 p.m. Misdemeanor bench warrant on...
Monterey County begins planning process for Family Justice Center in King City
KING CITY ā Monterey County District Attorneyās Office has scheduled a community forum on Thursday to discuss the planning process for creating a Monterey County Family Justice Center, South County Office in King City.
Members of the public are encouraged to attend the Sept. 22...




















