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Patrols focused on Gang Activity Lead to 2 Juvenile Gun Arrests

Above: Firearm Seized – Photo Courtesy of WPD Originally Published By Watsonville Police Department “Two guns from two separate cases were taken off our streets as increased patrols focused on

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Investigation Underway Following Disturbing Incident at Local Laundromat

Above: File photo of Navarro | Courtesy of Watsonville Police Department Watsonville, CA – In a deeply unsettling incident that has left the community on edge, local law enforcement is

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Man In Custody for Allegedly Preying on Minors

Above: File photo of Cruz Diaz | Courtesy of Watsonville PD Originally published by Watsonville Police Department  “Our Detectives are investigating a sensitive case involving a 26-year-old Watsonville man suspected

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Two Men Arrested For Discharging Firearm on Cowell’s Beach

Photo: Firearm and Ammunition | Courtesy of SCPD Originally posted by Santa Cruz Police Facebook “On May 29, 2023, at 6:10 pm, the Santa Cruz Police Department (SCPD) received a

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Watsonville Police Seize Firearms and Ammunition During Traffic Stop

Above: Evidence seized during arrest | Courtesy of Watsonville PD WATSONVILLE, CA – A routine traffic stop for a vehicle code violation took a surprising turn when Watsonville Police officers

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Two Arrested in Homicide Along Highway 9 in Santa Cruz County

Above: Dennis Novoa (L) and Diana Ornelas (R) | Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office In a recent development in the investigation of the death of 24-year-old Oliver Waterfall, authorities have

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Attempted Homicide Arrest in Santa Cruz

Photo: Santa Cruz Sheriff Logo | Courtesy of SCSO Originally Published by the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office Official Facebook Page “On Thursday, April 27th, 2023, at about 11:40 PM,

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CHP Officers Reportedly Find Two Sugar Gliders in DUI Suspect’s Vehicle

Photos courtesy of CHP Santa Cruz Authorities in Santa Cruz County recently arrested a DUI suspect whom they say had also been transporting sugar gliders, which are classified as a

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Officers Seize Multiple Firearms in Watsonville

Photo: Firearms seized |  Watsonville PD Originally Published By: Watsonville Police Department “In a matter of days, patrol officers seized several guns, most of which were used to commit crimes

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Possible Drug Lab Explosion leads to Arrest

Photo: Stock Image  Originally Published By: Capitola PD “On 1/20/23, at about 9:08 pm, CPD officers, Central Fire District of Santa Cruz County, and American Medical Response responded to the