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December 19, 2025

Child annoyance suspect unrelated to Sierra case, police say

An incident involving a Hispanic male who allegedly attempted to lure a 10-year-old girl into his car July 26, 2011 has drawn recent attention from the community, as some have cited that the sketch released of the suspect looks similar to Antolin Garcia Torres, the murder suspect tied to Sierra LaMar’s disappearance.

Molester sentenced to 40 years in prison

A judge last month sentenced a convicted molester to 40 years in prison, according to records.

Authorities to enforce daytime curfew during school year

City and county curfews that have required youths to be home before 10 p.m. during the school year are being extended to daytime hours starting Aug. 1 as part of a joint effort between the Hollister Police Department and the county sheriff.

Hollister police volunteers to cite for handicap violations

The Hollister City Council recently approved the establishment of a special enforcement unit of volunteers to monitor and write citations for illegal parking in spaces reserved for disabled drivers.

Police ID suspect in clothing store theft

Hollister police have identified the suspect in a May 5 theft from the Hi Outlet clothing store on Tres Pinos Road.

Clerk stabbed in robbery at downtown liquor store

Hollister police are looking for a suspect in a stabbing and robbery at a downtown liquor store, while the victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries, according to the Hollister Police Department.

Updated: Police report burglary spike, doorbell ringing trend

There has been a more than 20 percent increase here in residential and vehicle burglaries during the first four months of the year, and police are warning residents about people ringing doorbells to check if residents are home, according to the Hollister Police Department.

Hollister man sustains major injuries in highway wreck

A 32-year-old Hollister man sustained major injuries in an accident Sunday morning when a semi-truck collided with his car at the intersection of highways 25 and 156, according to the California Highway Patrol.

GPD seizes 450 marijuana plants valued at $1.4 million

The Gilroy Police Department Anti-Crime Team executed a narcotics bust that resulted in the discovery of more than 450 illegal marijuana plants with an estimated street value of approximately $1.4 million.

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