Victim shot during auto burglary, police say
The Hollister Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place early in the morning Jan. 25. Officers are asking for any additional witnesses who may have information about the shooting or the identity of the three suspects to please come forward, authorities said.
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Police arrest suspect, 18, accused in Prospect Avenue homicide
Police arrested an 18-year-old man over the weekend in connection to the July 14 shooting homicide on Prospect Avenue in Hollister, according to Hollister police.
Police warn of ‘virtual kidnapping’ scams
Hollister police are warning residents of a “virtual kidnapping scam” in which a caller or callers have attempted to extract ransom money from unsuspecting local victims in recent days.
The Hollister Police Department detailed one attempt at this scam in a Feb. 18 press release....
Updated: Homicide suspected after body found in Panoche Valley
Sheriff's authorities Thursday afternoon found an adult male's body off Panoche Road and suspect he was the victim of a shooting homicide, a department spokesman confirmed.
Police to conduct St. Patrick’s Day checkpoint
The checkpoint will start 5pm Sunday, March 17, and continue to 1am March 18, according to a press release from Hollister Police. The checkpoint will take place at an undisclosed location inside the city limits.
Local authorities seize 70k-80k pot plants, weapons off Frye Lane
Local authorities on Thursday morning seized an array of weapons and an estimate of between 70,000 and 80,000 marijuana plants along Frye Lane in San Benito County, according to a statement released Thursday afternoon.
Suspect pleads not guilty in cemetery homicide
The suspect accused of a stabbing homicide at a Hollister cemetery in March 2011 has pleaded not guilty.
