Crime

San Benito County Sheriff’s Office Incident reports from Dec. 2 to Dec. 15 December 2, 2017 Suspect on Comienzo Drive was contacted during a traffic enforcement stop. Upon conducting a driver license and warrant check of the suspect, county communications revealed that the suspect had a confirmed...

UPDATE 12/18/17: County law enforcement have said the body of Mrs. Ji is still unaccounted for and the department is continuing to pursue leads in the case. Mr. Ji and Ms. Choi are expected in San Benito County Superior Court on Thursday, December 21. On...

An estimated $500,000 worth of cannabis was allegedly stolen from a San Benito County canna-business in two incidents late last month, one of which resulted in shots fired by a security guard, according to the Sheriff's Office. On Tuesday, November 21 at approximately 3:41pm, the...

The Hollister Police Department is teaming up with Turning Wheels for Kids to provide local children with donated bicycles this holiday season. Turning Wheels for Kids is a San Jose-based nonprofit charity group that works to provide bikes to children in order to encourage exercise,...

The Hollister Police Department identified a hit and run victim from a collision Thursday night. On November 9 around 9:30 p.m., Hollister police officers responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian collision report. The incident was reported at Pinnacles National Park Highway and Meridian Street. The...

The lawsuit filed by the Community Foundation for San Benito County against the president of the San Benito County Board of Education, Mitchell Dabo, is finally scheduled for trial on Monday, Nov. 13. At stake is at least $1.8 million that the foundation is seeking...

  UPDATE AT 12:28 PM: The Gilroy Police Department has located the missing youth in Gilroy. The Hollister Police Department would like to thank family members, friends, residents and the Gilroy Police Department who assisted in located the missing youth within the last half-hour in Gilroy. No...

Officers with the Hollister Police Department arrested Steven Reyes Aguirre, 29, on Wednesday for various gun charges including being a felon in possession of a loaded firearm. On October 25 around 9:22 p.m., Hollister police officers responded to a report of a person with a...

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 police officers arrested a 17-year old male on Saturday, October 21 on charges of driving under drug influence, possession of marijuana for sale and transportation of marijuana. On October 20 around 11:58 p.m., officers with the Hollister Police Department responded to a report of...