Police Blotter: Burglaries and thefts reported
Read the latest blotter items from the Hollister Police Department.
Police Blotter: Kidnapping, embezzlement reported
Read the latest blotter items from the Hollister Police Department.
Former martial arts instructor sentenced for raping student
A former martial arts instructor accepted a plea deal and was sentenced to 13 years in prison for raping a 14-year-old girl in 2013.
Hollister’s young adults drive spike in heroin use
The Hollister area has experienced a dramatic spike in heroin use over the past year or two, and law enforcement officials are expressing particular concern about the age group driving the surge.
Agents find 299 pot plants at indoor grow in San Juan
Drug agents Friday seized nearly 300 marijuana plants from an indoor growing operation in San Juan Bautista, according to the San Benito County Sheriff's Office.
Police Blotter: Burglaries, thefts and an exhibited firearm
Read a roundup of the most recent blotter from the Hollister Police Department.
Cop shows up at door with pizza to find suspect in knife attack
A suspect in a recent knife attack came to answer the door Monday while awaiting the arrival of pizza for dinner. She received the pizza but got an unpleasant surprise for dessert to go with it. The delivery man at the door was a Hollister police officer who recognized the woman and arrested her.
Hollister police investigate Easter shooting
Hollister police are investigating a shooting on Easter in downtown while seeking four suspects.
Police use grant to buy 5 utility vehicles
The Hollister Police Department will have five new utility vehicles on the road thanks to a grant.
