Santa Cruz
Gang Members Accused of Smuggling Drugs into Jail
WATSONVILLE—The Santa Cruz County Anti Crime Team (SCCACT) arrested several gang members after a two-week investigation revealed an elaborate scheme to smuggle drugs into the Santa Cruz County Jail. On
Investigation Leads to Largest Marijuana Bust on Central Coast
WATSONVILLE—The Santa Cruz County Anti Crime Team (SCCACT) served a search warrant at 20 Hecker Pass Road and found the largest indoor marijuana growing operation in the history of Santa Cruz
Sloan Arrested at Her Home
SANTA CRUZ—On Sunday December 2, Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to 383 Nicasio Way in Soquel on a report that wanted felon Amanda Sloan, 30, of Soquel was in
Police Arrest Santa Cruz Man for Embezzlement
WATSONVILLE—Detectives with the Watsonville Police Department arrested 35-year-old Jason Matthew Haas of Santa Cruz for embezzlement after a month long investigation. On Wednesday November 21, detectives served a search warrant
Homeless Man Beaten to Death
SANTA CRUZ—The Santa Cruz Police Department arrested five members of a homeless community for their involvement in the homicide death of 51-year-old Charles Powers, who was part of their encampment.
Women Shoots at Police Then Escapes
Sloan considered armed and dangerous CAPITOLA—The Capitola Police got more than they bargained for when they tried to pull over a Silver BMW last Sunday night around 10:30 p.m. for
Police Arrest Three at Halloween Celebration
SANTA CRUZ—Thousands of Halloween revelers flooded Pacific Avenue to celebrate the holiday on Wednesday night in downtown Santa Cruz. That is why it was amazing that Santa Cruz authorities were
Police Arrest One in Gang Fight
WATSONVILLE—Police arrest one after they responded to a local liquor store on Freedom Blvd on a report of a gang fight. The Watsonville Police arrested Joshua Zepeda for attempted murder.
Santa Cruz Police Arrest Transient for Child Pornography
SANTA CRUZ—The Santa Cruz Police Department with help from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children arrested Steven Jerome Hibbett, 58, a transient of Santa Cruz on Tuesday for
