Tag: police blotter
Police arrest armed man after alleged death threat
On Aug. 16, Hollister Police officers responded to Evelyns Drive on a call of a man allegedly making terrorist threats seen outside the victim’s home. Police arrived and contacted Anthony Fink, 18. He was found in possession of a loaded firearm and arrested on numerous felony charges. Fink was booked into the San Benito County Jail on violations of possessing a loaded firearm with the intent to commit a felony, carrying a concealed loaded firearm, carrying a loaded firearm in a public place and making terrorist threats.
Police investigating Garlic Festival embezzlement
The $18,000 cash theft from the Garlic Festival is in fact being investigated by police, said Gilroy Police Chief Denise Turner despite the Gilroy Police Department indicating last week that they were not.
Missing girl Selena Burr found in Ceres
Missing juvenile Selena Burr has been located by the Stanislaus Sheriff’s Office near Ceres. Burr was reported missing by her foster parent and legal guardian on July 12. When she was reported missing again on Aug. 1, the Hollister Police Department sent out a press release about the missing girl.
Ex-Heat treasurer has prelminary hearing later this month
The preliminary examination for the former treasurer with the Hollister Heat softball organization is set for later this month, according to court records.
Three minors accused of vandalizing Cerra Vista school
Hollister police on Saturday arrested three minors suspected of burglarizing Cerra Vista Elementary School, according to police.
Police nab suspected gang member carrying switchblade
Hollister police Saturday arrested a 21-year-old suspected gang member accused of possessing an illegal knife, according to police.
Officers arrest two for possession of narcotics, firearms
The Unified Narcotic Enforcement Team, the San Benito Sheriff’s Office, the California Highway Patrol and the Gilroy Police Department Anti-Crime team served two narcotic search warrants at the 1200 block of Stone Alley and the 800 block of Fourth Street in Hollister July 19 at 7:15 a.m.
Police arrest one of 3 suspects in robbery
Police arrested one of three suspects wanted in a robbery near South Street and Prospect Avenue.
GPD approaches pit bull attack investigation with caution
The Gilroy Police Department is slowly and “cautiously” approaching the investigation of the July 12 pit bull attack at Starbucks on First Street, hesitant to make an arrest before both sides of the story have been thoroughly examined, according to Police Sgt. Chad Gallacinao.
Police arrest 5 in series of shootings
Hollister police officers arrest three men suspected of shooting firearms near downtown Hollister in what officers say could be gang-related incidents. The officers also arrested two other men for burglary, in what they also believe to be a gang-related crime.
