CHP hosts hiring seminar for dispatchers
The California Highway Patrol (CHP), Monterey Area, is seeking qualified men and women to become CHP Public Safety Dispatchers (PSD).
King City suspect arrested after Flock camera alerts Greenfield Police of stolen vehicle
SALINAS VALLEY ā Greenfield Police Department was alerted by the Flock Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) system of a stolen vehicle traveling toward Greenfield on Nov. 5.
Officers located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop on southbound Highway 101 near Espinoza Road, where the...
Police locate escaped inmate
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are looking for a state prison inmate who walked away from the minimum-support facility at Salinas Valley State Prison on Sunday.
King City Police arrest man for attempted murder
KING CITY ā King City Police Department has arrested a man for attempted murder following a shooting last month that injured one person.
On Nov. 26, local officers responded to the 200 block of Sussex Way in King City on a report of a shooting....
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Sept. 3, 2025
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
KING CITY
July 2610:19 a.m. Grand Theft on N. Third St.
July 2712:45 p.m. Found Property on Broadway St.
July 2812:00 a.m. Vicious dog on Talbot St.7:59 a.m. Burglary, vandalism and damaged property on N. First St.8:13 a.m. Vandalism...
Search warrants lead to 4 arrests for illegal guns in King City
KING CITY ā South Monterey County Task Force served five search warrants in King City early Wednesday morning that resulted in the arrests of four local gang members for weapons-related charges, including the manufacturing of ghost guns.
The Task Force, which includes the Soledad and...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Oct. 30, 2024
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
KING CITY
Sept. 2611:30 a.m. Bench warrant on Broadway St.11:45 a.m. Fight at school on Broadway St.1:13 p.m. Possession of a controlled substance on S. Mildred Ave.3:00 p.m. Fight at school on Broadway St.5:00 p.m....
Police nab Salinas murder suspect in Soledad
A teenager was arrested last Wednesday at a relativeās home in Soledad for the murder of 43-year-old Jess Gonzales, who was shot and killed March 23 near North Main and Massa streets in Salinas.
Chauvin verdict reverberates across California
On Tuesday, Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, was convicted of murdering George Floyd, the Black man whose death under Chauvinās knee led to a nationwide uprising against police brutality last summer.
The news was met with a kind of collective sigh of relief,...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Feb. 8, 2023
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
GREENFIELD
Jan. 3012:46 a.m. Shoplifting on Walnut Av.3:35 a.m. Burglary on 8th St.9:06 a.m. Hit-and-run traffic collision on Heidi Dr.2:30 p.m. Fraud on Calaveras Wy.
Jan. 311:41 p.m. Vehicle towed (parked over 72-hours) on 9th St.
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