Tag: crime
Cops: A year after Operation Garlic Press streets are safer
Last fall, Gilroy Police wrapped up the 39-agency, 16-month undercover sting known as Operation Garlic Press that culminated with a four-day arrest blitz of 118 suspects – and one year later, police say Gilroy streets are safer.
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:
Suspects caught in rash of residential burglaries
Update: Another suspect turns himself in to police Monday night in connection with string of home burglaries.
Gilroy man charged with murder for fatal DUI accident
A four-time DUI offender and Gilroy man is guilty of murder for a 2009 DUI crash that instantly killed a 6-year-old boy in San Jose.
Drive by shooting on Hanna Street
Police responded to an alleged drive by shooting of a heavyset man riding his bike southbound on Hanna Street and Gurries Drive Wednesday at 7:53 p.m.
Police briefs: Juveniles punch man in face, steal $19 phone
Juveniles punch man in face, steal phone
Plea hearing postponed for suspects in Tara Romero murder
Morgan Hill - Thursday's plea hearing for five suspects accused of shooting and killing 14-year-old Tara Romero last year was delayed.
Vehicular manslaughter suspect pleads not guilty
The motorist suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol when he struck a man on a motorized scooter last fall pleaded not guilty to felony vehicular manslaughter Tuesday.
A voice for the abused
Patty Lezama doesn't sugarcoat the ongoing bouts of depression and nightmares that jolt her awake in the dead of night - two long-term side effects triggered by a plague of childhood traumas beginning at age 6, when her 20-year-old uncle molested her.
