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Convicted Felon Arrested After Deputies Find Weapons, Drugs, and Stolen Property During Traffic Stop

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY,  CA  —  During the week of April 9th,  deputies with the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle after reportedly observing multiple

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Driver Cited for DUI After Crash Off Ledge in Mission Street Area

SANTA CRUZ, CA  —  On the night of Monday April 21st, officers with the Santa Cruz Police Department responded to the vicinity of 111 Mission Street following reports of a

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Suspect Arrested for Criminal Threats at Santa Cruz Cinema

SANTA CRUZ, CA  —  “Today, at approximately 4:11 p.m., officers responded to the Santa Cruz Cinema located in the 1400 block of Pacific Ave to a report of a subject

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Sex Offender Arrested After Groping Underage Teen

WATSONVILLE, CA  —  “A registered sex offender accused of following and groping a teenage girl is now behind bars. Officers arrested Kenneth Wilder, 31, in connection to the Tuesday morning

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67 Year Old Suspect Arrested for Sexual Acts Involving Children

APTOS, CA  —  ”Deputies were recently alerted to a sexual battery involving a child that had occurred several years ago. Detectives immediately began their investigation which revealed at least two

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Skeletal Remains Found in 1995 Identified as Missing New York Teen

WATSONVILLE, CA  —  “On March 22, 1995, partial skeletal remains were discovered in a riverbed off Highway 129 east of Rogge Lane. For decades, the identity of the remains remained

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19-Year-Old Suspect Turns Himself In After Shooting at Freedom Boulevard Shopping Center

WATSONVILLE, CA  —  Officers with the Watsonville Police Department have resolved an attempted murder investigation linked to a shooting incident that took place on September 8th of 2024 in a

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Watsonville Police Arrest Teen Gang Member, Recover Firearm at Local Park

WATSONVILLE, CA  — “A routine patrol at a local park led Officers to the recovery of a firearm and the arrest of a Watsonville gang member. While patrolling Riverside Drive,

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Multi-Agency Effort Leads to Arrests and Firearm Seizure in Watsonville Pursuit

“🚔🚨 CHP K-9 Officer Apprehends Three and Confiscates Multiple Firearms and Drugs ‼️ Yesterday evening, just before 5 p.m., a Coastal Division K-9 officer spotted a white Buick sedan committing

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Santa Cruz County Authorities Arrest Two in Fentanyl Trafficking Investigation

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA  —  “The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office Fentanyl Crisis Response Team (FCRT), in collaboration with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),