Man arrested for vandalism to downtown Hollister planters
Police arrested a man last week who caused about $3,000 worth of damage to garden planters in downtown Hollister, according to authorities.
The suspect, Matthew Goodsell, 49, was already in custody for an unrelated crime when officers recognized him from video footage that captured the...
Man who chased down car vandals attacked in vehicle
A group of six or more people attacked a 23-year-old man inside
Backyard burning barred through November
Backyard burn season ended April 30, so now through Nov. 30, the
Truck tips over and spills peppers on 101
A produce truck tipped over Saturday morning on Highway 101 at
Sheriff’s office reports numbers from rally weekend
The San Benito County Sheriff’s Office booked 51 people at the county jail over the July 4 weekend.
Officials: Santa Cruz blaze proves it’s too early to declare mild year
A tame fire season so far should not lure Northern Californians
Sheriff says team can SWAT local crime
As San Benito County grows in population, and a corresponding increase in violent crime, the sheriff has his sites set on implementing a full-fledged Special Weapons and Tactics unit in the future – something he said would ensure the safety of both police and residents.















