Santa Cruz

Back to homepage
Santa Cruz

Suspects Facing Charges Following Separate Incidents Involving Unprovoked Assaults on Senior Citizens

WATSONVILLE, CA  — Law enforcement officers recently responded to two separate incidents involving unprovoked assaults on senior citizens and a firearm recovery during a traffic stop. In the first incident,

Santa Cruz

Two Apprehended & Drugs Seized Following Vehicle Pursuit, Crash, and Foot Chase

WATSONVILLE, CA — A routine traffic stop escalated into a vehicle pursuit, a foot chase, and the arrest of two individuals on multiple charges on the night of May 20th,

Santa Cruz

Hit-and-Run Crash in Santa Cruz County

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA  — May 12th 2026 “🚨 Yesterday afternoon, a CHP officer in field training responded to a hit-and-run crash on Clubhouse Dr. A 19-year-old man from Santa

Santa Cruz

Multiple Law Enforcement Agencies Respond to Watsonville Standoff

WATSONVILLE, CA — A 49-year-old man was taken into custody following a shooting report and a subsequent standoff in Watsonville. The incident began shortly before 7:00 p.m. on April 25th

Santa Cruz

Suspect Arrested for Attempted Homicide Following Shooting on Freedom Boulevard

WATSONVILLE, CA — April 22nd 2026 —  “A 38-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with last Friday’s shooting on the 1400 block of Freedom Boulevard. The investigation, led by

Santa Cruz

Highway Violence Incident on NB Highway 1: Quick Response Leads to Arrest

SANTA CRUZ, CA — April 24th 2026 — “🚨 Highway Violence Incident Leads to Arrest 🚨 This morning, CHP officers responded to a highway violence incident on NB HWY 1.

Santa Cruz

Weekend Enforcement: Two Loaded Firearms Recovered After Pursuits

WATSONVILLE, CA – Two separate law enforcement incidents over the weekend resulted in the seizure of two loaded firearms and the arrest of two individuals in Santa Cruz County. The

Santa Cruz

Close Call: Wrong-Way DUI Driver Stopped on HWY 1

SANTA CRUZ, CA – “🛣️ ‼️ WRONG WAY DRIVER ARRESTED FOR DUI ‼️ 🛣️ 🚨🚔 Last night, just before 1 AM, CHP officers were on patrol on HWY 1 near

Santa Cruz

Watsonville Resident Arrested for Unlawful Sexual Intercourse Following Recovery of Missing Minor

WATSONVILLE, CA — A 24-year-old Watsonville resident was recently arrested, following a multi-agency operation that successfully located a missing minor from Fresno. The investigation began after authorities received reports of

Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Man Arrested for Attempted Murder Following Pacific Avenue Stabbings

SANTA CRUZ, CA — On Saturday, March 21, 2026, the Santa Cruz Police Department responded to reports of an assault involving a weapon at the intersection of Pacific Avenue and