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Santa Clara Man Arrested for Sexual Assault, Violation of Restraining Order

SANTA CLARA — On April 3, police arrested 23-year-old Victor Garcia of Santa Clara, already wanted on felony warrants, on charges of rape assault, assault with injury, and domestic violence.

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Increase in Residential Burglaries has Sunnyvale on High Alert

SUNNYVALE — The Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety has reported a number of residential burglaries throughout the city as of last week. On March 22, a burglary occurred in the

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Two Women Arrested for Breaking into Apartment Mailboxes

Fleitcha Johnson (a.k.a. Latasha Judge) (L) and Myisha Johnson (R) MORGAN HILL — The Morgan Hill Police Department is reporting the arrest of two women who were seen stealing mail form

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Couple Confronted for Shoplifting at Walmart, Woman Locks Herself in Bathroom

MORGAN HILL — Though shoplifting is often looked upon as a soft crime, it nonetheless creates a financial burden of replacing the stolen merchandise. According to Morgan Hill Police, two

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Santa Clara Officer charged for operating “chop shop”

Tyson Green in a Department photo SANTA CLARA — A Santa Clara police officer was charged this week for operating a chop shop in which multiple car engines and other

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Business Owners Charged with Blocking Compensation Benefits to Injured Worker

  Sarbjeet Takhar and her manager, Narindelpal Singh, both 43, currently face charges of attempting to defraud an employee who lost several fingers in a workplace accident. They are said

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Santa Clara Officers Cleared in Shooting of Armed Suspect

SANTA CLARA — The District Attorney’s Office has cleared two Santa Clara police officers after a fatal shooting incident involving an armed suspect. 24-year-old Devin Gates was confronted by officers

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San Jose Man Arrested for Weekend Drive-By

SAN JOSE — Police have announced the arrest of a shooting suspect after reports of someone shooting at random people in the area of Fruitdale and Meridian. On Saturday, March

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Sunnyvale Officers Cleared in Fatal Shooting of Murder Suspect

Glen Griggs and Molly Franquemont The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office has announced its finding that three Sunnyvale officers were operating within the law when, in 2014, they shot

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Santa Clara County Steps Up Efforts to Shut Down Illicit Massage Parlors

Angeline’s Salon SANTA CLARA COUNTY — The county District Attorney’s Office, in accordance with the Sheriff’s Office and other county agencies, have forced the closure of two massage parlors as