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March 28, 2024

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Drug-related crimes dominate arrests this week

Over the past few days, police have responded to several incidents in which drugs caused suspects to behave erratically. Here are a few of those events:

Suspected gang-related baseball bat attack on IOOF Avenue

Over the past week, police responded to several calls of burglary and theft. Here are a few incidents:

Police finish investigation into owner of aggressive pit bull

The Gilroy Police Department has concluded their investigation into the owner who fled the scene when his pit bull attacked a dachshund at Starbucks on First Street on July 14, causing the dachshund to be euthanized and causing non-life threatening injuries to its owner. 

DUI checkpoint planned for Friday night

The Gilroy Police Department plans to conduct a DUI a driver's license checkpoint between the hours of 9 p.m. and 2:30 a.m. on August 3 at an undisclosed location within the city.

Police briefs: GPD arrests man for methamphetamine sales

This week, Gilroy Police worked extra shifts at the Garlic Festival as well as on the streets patrolling. They responded to incidents of methamphetamine sales,  drunk driving and theft, as well as several incidents of public intoxication at the Garlic Festival. Here are a few of those incidents:

Gilroy felon with $1 million warrant arrested by SJPD

At 8:05 p.m. on Tuesday, San Jose Police arrested an armed felon on a $1 million warrant for a firearm violation traveling northbound on Highway 17 near Summit Road. 

Armed felon wanted on $1 million warrant

Gilroy police are asking the public for help in locating an armed felon who is on the lam as of Sunday night.

DA presses charges against landscape scammer

Nearly one month after the District Attorney launched an investigation the man that roams around South County, charming seniors into giving him money for jobs he never completes, the ialleged “landscape scammer” was arrested July 21 in Gilroy for 13 counts of petty theft and eight counts of misdemeanor elder fraud. 

GPD approaches pit bull attack investigation with caution

The Gilroy Police Department is slowly and “cautiously” approaching the investigation of the July 12 pit bull attack at Starbucks on First Street, hesitant to make an arrest before both sides of the story have been thoroughly examined, according to Police Sgt. Chad Gallacinao.

GPD ends investigation into shooting death of 3-year-old

After concluding their investigation into the July 5 fatal shooting of a 3-year-old boy on Kentwood Court, the Gilroy Police Department sent their findings to the family violence unit of the District Attorney’s Office Wednesday morning. 

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