King City Police: August is Back to School Safety Month
KING CITY ā As students head back to the classroom, the King City Police Department reminds parents and residents to follow the speed limit and be extra careful driving through school zones.
āPlease drive like it is your child, grandchild, niece or nephew walking or...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Oct. 29, 2025
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
KING CITY
Oct. 27:52 a.m. Traffic collision on S. 1st St.11:43 a.m. CPS report on Amherst Dr.
Oct. 33:04 a.m. Domestic Violence on Broadway St.12:08 p.m. Extortion on Cambridge Ave.2:25 p.m. Possession of a weapon at school on...
Police Reports | Published Jan. 20, 2021
Police Reports areĀ obtained from the local police departments.
KING CITY
Dec. 282:58 p.m. Found property on Broadway St.3:10 p.m. Stolen vehicle on Ellis St.5:01 p.m. Under the Influence on Ellis St.
Dec. 299:38 a.m. Property vandalism on Bickle.10:10 a.m. Property vandalism on Andrus St.2:20 p.m. Matter of...
Police Reports | Published Oct. 7, 2020
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
KING CITY
Sept. 1912:36 a.m. Petty theft and battery non prosecution report on Broadway St.12:46 p.m. Vehicle towed (parked over 72-hours) on Pearl St.8:32 p.m. Theft report on Rio Vista Dr.
Sept. 2011:02 a.m. Petty theft on River Dr.1:00...
Soledad man sentenced to 5 years in prison for vehicle theft
Joel Antonio Hernandez, 32, of Soledad, was sentenced to five years for vehicle theft by Monterey Superior Court Judge Pamela Butler on March 15.
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Oct. 2, 2024
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
KING CITY
Aug. 2412:12 p.m. Minor illegally possessing live ammunition.
Aug. 2511:38 a.m. Traffic collision on N. Vanderhurst Ave.2:00 p.m. Missing person report on Jayne St9:20 p.m. No vehicle registration on San Antonio Dr.10:01 p.m....
Jury convicts King City axe murderer
KING CITY ā A Monterey County jury has convicted Kevin James Powell of first-degree murder and attempted murder.
On Sept. 14, 2022, the deceased victim and his brother were in town for work staying at a Motel 6 in King City. That night, after returning...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Dec. 18, 2024
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KING CITY
Nov. 179:30 a.m. Domestic Violence on Victoria Ave.10:51 a.m. Bench warrant on Ellis St.2:30 p.m. Sexual battery on Broadway St.
Nov. 185:00 a.m. Drunk in public on Rio Vista Dr.10:37 a.m. Lost property on Bassett St.1:45...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published March 12, 2025
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
SOLEDAD
Feb. 278:27 p.m. Traffic violation on Front St.10:52 p.m. Possession of drugs on Palm Av.
Feb. 2812:42 p.m. Domestic violence on Larkspur St.3:58 p.m. Info Report (person) on Main St.
March 16:23 p.m. Domestic Violence on Gardenia...
Crash kills 4 near Jolon in South Monterey County
JOLON ā Four people were killed in a head-on crash on June 13 near the intersection of Jolon and Mission roads in South Monterey County.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a Toyota Corolla and a Honda Civic collided at around 6:20 a.m. after the...

















