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Santa Clara

42 arrests attributed to fireworks, investigation continues

During a house party at 3011 Patt Ave in San Jose in late November, officers were forced to take different actions when dealing with 42 party goers at the residence.

Santa Clara

Increased homicide rate attributed to declining public service staffing levels

On December 21, 2012, a man suffering from multiple stab wounds was located in a parking lot near the 1600 block of Oakland Road near Brokaw Road in North San

California

Low-Speed Chase Leads to Arrest of Three Gang Members

SALINAS—The Violence Suppression Unit of the Salinas Police Department arrested three well-known gang members after they led them on a low-speed chase through the streets of Salinas on Tuesday. On

Los Angeles

Four arrested in gunfight that left a deputy wounded

An officer is in stable condition after undergoing surgery for gunshot wounds he sustained during  a November 16th confrontation between Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department deputies and a group of suspects

Santa Clara

Rap concert turns violent

SAN JOSE – Jose Cervantes, age 24, was arrested on October 23, 2012 for multiple charges of attempted murder in what officers are calling a gang related shooting. On January

Santa Cruz

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.

Los Angeles

Molotov Cocktail attack suspect arrested

A suspect caught on video throwing a Molotov cocktail at an unsuspecting bystander was arrested October 23rd in Long Beach. 27-year-old Jacob Lagarde is currently detained at the Long Beach

Santa Barbara

Gang Sweep Nets Seven

Santa Barbara – “The American Riviera” continues to be plagued by localized gang activity, which was clearly demonstrated on the morning of October 10th when Santa Barbara Police Department units swept

Kings

Police Searching for Suspects in Avenal Shooting, Stabbing Incident

AVENAL – Police are investigating a shooting and stabbing that left a 20-year-old man dead in Avenal’s first homicide of the year. Police say gang members are responsible for shooting

San Benito

Police Arrest Six Suspects after Gang Party

HOLLISTER—If the City of Hollister is becoming a party town,  the parties they are dealing with are not the ones police want.  The city is dealing with its second gang