Tag: law_crime

Gilroy Police officers arrested a 50-year-old former Hollister middle school teacher Monday on charges of allegedly having an ongoing relationship with a minor.

Large fight reported outside Village Avante

A man allegedly tried to steal a pickup parked at a Morgan Hill shopping center, while the vehicle’s owner was napping in the back seat. 

The Hollister woman accused of attempting to drug toddlers under her care at a Morgan Hill daycare facility appeared at South County Courthouse Thursday, but the hearing was continued. 

An allegedly drunk Gilroy Police Department officer barricaded himself in a bedroom and resisted arrest when Merced County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a shots-fired call at a residence last month.

Former Morgan Hill Downtown Association Executive Director Jorge Briones appeared at South County Courthouse Friday for a plea hearing on charges that he embezzled the nonprofit organization’s revenues, but attorneys agreed they needed a few more days to review the case files.

Morgan Hill police interrupted a residential burglary and arrested three suspects last week after an observant resident reported suspicious behavior in the neighborhood, police said. 

The Superior Court judge presiding over the case of Antolin Garcia Torres Thursday ordered prosecutors to hand over digital evidence that the defense attorney has requested multiple times.

The two suspects accused of trying to avoid police by barricading themselves in a south Morgan Hill hotel room, shutting down Monterey Road for more than six hours Tuesday, were arraigned at South County Courthouse. 

The woman accused of slipping a sleep-aid medication into the sippy cups of toddlers at a Morgan Hill daycare center pleaded not guilty to multiple charges of child endangerment this week, authorities said.