Martial arts instructor accused of sexually assaulting minor
Hollister police officers arrested a 51-year-old man on Monday – a martial arts instructor at Technique Studio on Sixth Street – on suspicion of sexually assaulting a female under age 14.
County designates fire stations as ‘safe surrender sites’
The county has established four area fire stations as "safe surrender sites" where parents can brings infants within 72 hours of their birth rather than abandoning them, according to an announcement from the Hollister Police Department.
Police seek burglary suspect who tried using stolen ATM card
Police are looking for a suspect who stole a loaded handgun and ATM card, and the man was later photographed on surveillance while trying to use the card, according to the Hollister Police Department.
Court Preview: Carroll slaying suspect set for preliminary setting
David J. Quiroz, the Hollister man accused in the killing of 25-year-old Heather Carroll in October, is scheduled for a preliminary setting Thursday, according to court records.
Gilroy student accused of sexual assault in Audrie Pott case
The sexual battery and subsequent suicide of 15-year-old Audrie Pott, a Saratoga High School sophomore, hit home at Christopher High School in Gilroy Thursday morning when a 16-year-old juvenile was arrested on campus in connection with the alleged crime.
Father of sex-abuse victim accepts plea in courthouse assault
The father of the victim in a child sex-abuse case accepted a plea deal Thursday on a charge related to his February altercation with the molestation suspect outside the courthouse.
‘Walk a Mile in Her Shoes’ event downtown draws 70 walkers
Community Solutions and Emmaus House hosted the “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” event for the first time in San Benito County on Saturday at 11 a.m., at Fourth and San Benito streets.
