Crime

Hollister police highlighted an achievement today from an official in the department. Here's the HPD statement: Lt. Dan Winn received the Sherman Block Supervisory Leadership Institute Certificate today during a graduation ceremony in Garden Grove. The Sherman Block Supervisory Leadership Institute (SBSLI) is a program designed to...

Hollister police reported a suspected drive-by shooting into a home Thursday. According to the statement: Police seek help investigating a report of a Hollister home shot at by unknown suspects who fled in a vehicle. On Thursday at approximately 10:30 pm police officers responded to the 1500...

The Hollister Police Department announced the arrest of a burglary suspect apprehended Wednesday after coming in contact with a resident in the home.

Hollister police officers arrested a man suspected of arson Wednesday evening after responding to a possible structure fire around 649 San Benito St.

A 30-year-old man linked to more than 3,000 marijuana plants found along Silver Creek in South San Benito County has been sentenced to eight months in jail, according to a statement.

The Hollister Police Department has promoted a new lieutenant who's been with the agency for more than two decades. 

Hollister police Saturday are planning a checkpoint to catch possible violators of driving under the influence, according to authorities.

In recent weeks, an illegal, makeshift sidewalk sale popped up on the relatively busy section of Sunnyslope Road near Clearview Drive. That ended Saturday after the Free Lance questioned two men running the non-permitted business on a portion of sidewalk that doesn’t even abut...