Gilroy PD releases second sketch of rape suspect
Gilroy Police have released a second sketch of the man suspected
Sex offender arrested in pre-Halloween check
The San Benito County Probation Department led a multi-agency operation targeting sex offenders last week that resulted in the arrest of one individual and triggered the further investigation of nine others.
On Oct. 18, local, regional, state and federal law enforcement conducted a pre-Halloween...
Hollister PD avoids carotid restraint
Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith would like to eliminate the carotid control hold from the sheriff’s office use-of-force policy, because there is too much room for injury-resulting error.
Local law enforcement agencies say the use of the carotid restraint is not common. However, they...
Police ask public for help ID’ing SR 152 vandal
Anyone who thinks their vehicle was struck by an object on SR-152 in this area and during the specified time frame is asked to file a police report with the CHP office, if they have not already done so, authorities urged.
Johnson gets 120 days, five years probation
San Benito High School teacher William Johnson was sentenced to
Updated: Truck overturns in front of Garlic Shoppe
A semi truck heading north on U.S. 101 overturned around 8:15 a.m. Thursday morning while making the turn onto the Highway 25 on-ramp in front of the Garlic Shoppe just south of Gilroy.











