Westrick promises to stay involved
Hollister Police Chief David Westrick anticipates certain aspects of his life won’t change much after he retires from a 30-year law enforcement career before the end of this month.
Four arrested for armed robbery at park
Hollister police worked with multiple law enforcement agencies to arrest numerous suspects accused of a recent violent robbery in the city limits, according to authorities.
Police: Two men arrested with drugs, weapons
Hollister Police arrested two men in possession of drugs and illegal weapons after stopping a vehicle for a traffic violation, according to authorities.
About 1:53am Nov. 9, Hollister Police Officer Rene Rayas was on patrol when he noticed a vehicle weaving within the road and...
Prelim set for murder suspect Larios
San Benito County Superior Court has scheduled a preliminary examination hearing over three days in December for murder suspect Christopher Larios.
Police conduct sex offender check
Multiple law enforcement agencies in San Benito County recently conducted a compliance check on more than 125 local registered sex offenders, and found that most are in compliance.
Police: Woman arrested for DUI, child endangerment
Hollister Police officers investigated an Oct. 18 hit-and-run collision in which the driver fled the scene, leaving behind two small children in the car, according to authorities. The driver was later arrested on suspicion of multiple charges.
Grocery escape results in hit-and-run
Police are looking for a man who stole groceries and collided with another vehicle as he fled the scene of the theft.
Dispensary removes allegedly illegal cannabis products
Hollister Police worked with the management of a new cannabis dispensary to stop the distribution of allegedly unauthorized marijuana products in the community.
Judge denies murder trial dismissal motion
San Benito County Superior Court Judge Steven R. Sanders denied a motion by murder suspect Jose Antonio Barajas to dismiss the charges against him.
The judge denied the motion at a Sept. 25 hearing at the county courthouse, according to District Attorney Candice Hooper. Barajas...
Suspect in Sept. 29 shooting arrested
Hollister police arrested a young man and are looking for additional suspects after a drive-by shooting in a residential neighborhood Sunday night, according to authorities.














