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Santa Cruz Murder Suspect Arrested in Kansas City

Kasey Gaskell booking photo SANTA CRUZ — Police have announced the arrest of 43-year-old Kasey Gaskell, who fled to Missouri after the murder of his mother, 66-year-old Shannon Magner. She

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Salinas Man Linked to Santa Cruz County Burglaries

Javier Vasquez booking photo SANTA CRUZ — The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of 29-year-old Salinas resident Javier Vasquez, who is believed to be responsible for

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Watsonville Man Arrested for Drug Paraphernalia, Illegal Gun Possession

WATSONVILLE — Last Thursday evening, Watsonville Police Corporal Ihlen and Officer Williams were on a routine patrol when they spotted an awkwardly-parked vehicle near the area of Walker and West

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UPDATE: Watsonville Police Identify Suspects in Food Maxx Parking Lot Shooting

(L to R): Brian De La Rosa, Christopher Witherspoon, Johnny Castro WATSONVILLE — An investigation into an incident at the Food Maxx parking lot has finally pieced together the sequence

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Watsonville Police Reach Out to Public in Shooting Investigation

WATSONVILLE — After months of investigation, police are now calling on the public for help in piecing together the chain of events from two different crime scenes on a Wednesday night

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Police Arrest Third Suspect in Santa Cruz Levee Shooting

Cristobal Natividad booking photo SANTA CRUZ — Detectives with the Santa Cruz Police Department have arrested a third suspect in connection to the August 23rd homicide of 24-year-old Joey Shuemaker

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Santa Cruz Man Jailed on Felony Weapons Charges

Adrian Abarca booking photo (ABOVE) SANTA CRUZ — On September 7th, agents with the Santa Cruz County Anti-Crime Team and Gang Task Force were on patrol near 7th Avenue and Capitola

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Watsonville Police Make Arrest in 15-Year Cold Case

WATSONVILLE — Police have announced the arrest of 39-year-old David Saavedra of Fresno county, concluding a case thought to have gone cold 15 years ago. In May of 2001, a

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Watsonville Juveniles Arrested for Vandalism

Near the 760 area of Lake Street, Watsonville | Google Maps WATSONVILLE — Police have arrested both a 17-year-old and 14-year-old juvenile for vandalism after a caller alerted them to the

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Serial Car Burglar Arrested

WATSONVILLE — Police have concluded another burglary case with the arrest of 30-year-old Maksym Arestov, after surveillance footage put him at the scene of one of his break-ins. He stands