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 March 12, 2025
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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...
Police Briefs | Published April 24, 2019
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Man dies in crash on Bitterwater Road
A King City man has died after his vehicle overturned on Bitterwater Road yesterday evening, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Monterey County DAās Office warns against government impersonation scams
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County District Attorneyās Office is alerting Monterey County residents of online scams that have been hitting the community.
The scams begin with a text message or email warning the recipient of some potentially fraudulent charges on their account. When the person...
King City Police arrest 2 for vehicle theft
KING CITY ā A pair of King City residents have been arrested for vehicle theft on Thursday.
According to the King City Police, officers responded to a report of a vehicle that had been stolen within the last 10 minutes on Sept. 23 at about...
King City police seek surveillance footage of vehicle involved in Saturday shooting
KING CITY ā King City Police Department is asking for the communityās help in finding a suspect vehicle that was involved in a shooting early Saturday morning.
Local officers as well as personnel from the Soledad and Greenfield police departments and Monterey County Sheriffās Office...
Crews tackle structure fire near King City
KING CITY ā Firefighters responded to a structure fire near Highway 101 and Jolon Road, just outside of King City, on April 17 around 3:30 p.m.
Upon arrival, crews found a fully involved structure fire that had spread to nearby vegetation.
āThanks to quick and coordinated...
King City DUI checkpoint ends with 1 arrest, 20 citations
KING CITY ā A recent DUI checkpoint in downtown King City resulted in one arrest and 20 citations.
The Aug. 27 checkpoint was held at Broadway and Canal streets from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. During the course of the Saturday night checkpoint, a total...
New details released in King City officer-involved shooting
KING CITY ā Monterey County District Attorneyās Office has released video footage and additional details about the officer-involved shooting Monday night in King City.
According to the DAās Office, Joshua Varao of King City called 9-1-1 at 6:53 p.m. on Dec. 19, stating that his...






















