King City Police Department offers holiday safety tips
KING CITY ā Every holiday season there is an uptick in the number of thefts, residential and vehicle burglaries and robberies ā this year is no different.
āWe are already seeing a rise in the number of reported thefts in the City and are sure...
Arrests made in King City double-murder case
KING CITY ā Local police have arrested two people in connection with the murder of two residents last Sunday in King City, and are asking for the publicās help in locating additional suspects who remain at large.
According to King City Police Department, gunshots were...
Soledad teacher sentenced for having sex with student
A former Soledad High School teacher was sentenced this week to 280 days in county jail and three years of probation for having unlawful sexual intercourse with an underage student.
California Highway Patrol gives āthanksā for safe driving, seat belt use this Thanksgiving
CALIFORNIA ā As millions of motorists gear up for travel, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is gearing up, too. Starting at 6:01 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 27, and running through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 1, the CHP will activate its annual Thanksgiving Maximum...
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...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Sept. 13, 2023
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
GREENFIELD
Sept. 47:30 a.m. Info Report (suspicious circumstances) on El Camino Real.2:08 p.m. Hit-and-run traffic collision on El Camino Real.5:12 p.m. Info Report (suspicious circumstances) on Walnut Av.
Sept. 51:25 a.m. Theft on Rava Pk.1:34...
King City teen arrested for Sunday shooting
KING CITY ā A King City teenager has been arrested in connection with a shooting at an inhabited dwelling Sunday evening.
King City police officers responded to the 100 block of Keats Avenue regarding several gunshots being fired on March 21 at about 7:45 p.m.
An...
Gang member pleads guilty to King City murders
KING CITY ā Raul Lucas of Salinas has pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree murder while personally using a firearm for the benefit of the Sureno criminal street gang.
On Dec. 26, 2021, 21-year-old Lucas and three other Sureno gang members met up in...
King City Police advise travelers to drive sober this holiday season
KING CITY ā King City Police Department is encouraging everyone to have a holiday game plan that includes a designated sober driver, as millions of Americans will be traveling to visit friends and family over the holidays.
During the pre-Christmas and New Yearās holiday season,...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published March 19, 2025
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
KING CITY
Feb. 1010:05 a.m. Found property on King St.10:39 a.m. Suspicious circumstances on 7th St.1:37 p.m. Violation of court order on N. Vanderhurst Av.
Feb. 119:17 a.m. CPS report on N. Mildred Av.3:33 p.m. Hit-and-run (property...




















