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Seventeen-Year-Old Taken Into Custody Following Traffic Stop and Foot Pursuit

WATSONVILLE, CA — Officers from Watsonville Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a silver Honda Civic at approximately 11:00 p.m. on January 5th. The vehicle was stopped in the

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Thermal Drone Tech Leads to Arrest in Santa Cruz Residential Burglary Incident

SANTA CRUZ, CA — “Jan. 2, 2026, Santa Cruz Police Officers were dispatched to an interrupted burglary to a residence in the vicinity of Coulson Ave. The suspect fled after

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Flock Safety Cameras Assist Watsonville Police in Recovery of Stolen Vehicle and Firearm

WATSONVILLE, CA – “A stolen car out of Watsonville has been recovered, and a loaded firearm has been taken off our streets thanks to the help of our Flock Safety

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Santa Cruz Police Arrest Two Suspects Following October Shooting Investigation

SANTA CRUZ, CA – December 17th 2025 — “The Santa Cruz Police Department announces the arrest of two suspects in connection with a shooting that occurred on Sunday, October 5,

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Santa Cruz Woman Charged in Fatal Hit and Run on State Route 1

SCOTT CREEK, CA — A 24-year-old woman has been charged with felony hit and run and destruction of evidence following a fatal incident on April 27, 2025. The crash occurred

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Arrest Made in 2012 Homicide Case in Santa Cruz County

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA — On December 8th 2025, the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 63-year-old Colin Sean Tisdale of Scotts Valley in connection with the

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Watsonville Man Sustains Major Injuries in Hit-and-Run on Green Valley Road

SANTA CRUZ, CA — A 40-year-old Watsonville man sustained major injuries following a hit-and-run collision that occurred on Green Valley Road late in the evening of December 7, 2025. California

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Registered Sex Offender Arrested in Watsonville for Indecent Exposure, Authorities Believe There May Be Additional Victims

WATSONVILLE, CA — The Santa Cruz County District Attorney’s Office has initiated prosecution against a registered sex offender in connection with a recent act of public indecency targeting a woman

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Traffic Stop in Santa Cruz Leads to Felony Arrest on Drug, Weapon Charges

SANTA, CRUZ, CA — November 28th 2025 — Early yesterday morning, a routine traffic stop conducted by a California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer resulted in the arrest of a 32-year-old

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Watsonville Police Chief Apprehends Fleeing Gang Member After Pursuit

WATSONVILLE, CA — The Watsonville Police Department has reported the arrest of a gang member following a brief pursuit involving the Chief of Police, David Rodriguez. The incident began shortly