Santa Cruz
Two gang members arrested after gunshots reported
Photo: Ismael Rodriguez and Nathan Becerril WATSONVILLE – A quick response by Watsonville Police Department officers has lead to the arrest of 2 gang members in a shooting that took
Santa Cruz Police Department Makes 2 Bizarre Arrests
Photo: an equine stop SANTA CRUZ – On March 18th the Santa Cruz Police Department encountered a drunk man riding his horse on E. Lake Avenue. A deputy “conducted an
Man arrested, extradited from Mexico for 2009 Murder
Photo: Ivan Ramirez Tapia SANTA CRUZ – Nearly 10 years ago, on October 16, 2009, the SCPD responded to Chesnut and Laurel Street to investigate a stabbing outside of a
Man arrested twice in one week
Photo: Jonathan Saldana SANTA CRUZ – On January 17th, 31-year-old Jonathan Saldana was arrested for felony vandalism and shortly thereafter released on his own recognizance. Then on the morning of
Sexual assault suspect released after DA drops charges
Photo: Sharwain Bobian, released SANTA CLARA COUNTY – The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Department made an arrest on Wednesday, January 2nd, 2019, after a call came in that a woman
Vandalism Suspect Also Broke Bank’s Window
Photo: Luis Arredondo WATSONVILLE – A suspect who was already in jail for vandalism, has been re-booked for a bank robbery stemming from a separate incident. 34-year-old Luis Arredondo was
Man tries to fight with police, again, and loses
Photo: Cody Franklin SANTA CRUZ – Santa Cruz Police Department officers were on the lookout for 28-year-old Cody Franklin who had warrants for fighting with police and and evading. On
24-year-old Suspect Arrested on Annoyance Charge
Photo: Avalos under arrest WATSONVILLE – A suspect approached an anonymous teenage girl on several occasions, to the point of earning a charge concerning the annoyance of a child. A
Suspect in August Arson Arrested on Sunday Afternoon
Photo: Eduardo Lopez SANTA CRUZ – A Santa Cruz Police Department Ranger spotted a suspect in an August arson, which led to his arrest on Sunday October 29. The arson
Attempted Murder Stabbing at Watsonville Restaurant
Photo: Omar Contreras WATSONVILLE – A late-night stabbing at a restaurant led to the speedy arrest of the suspect. On 1:30 a.m. Sunday morning the WPD received a call to
