Police blotter: Two non-Gilroyans nabbed for passing a fake check
Nakia Taylor, 21, of Oakland, 7:03 p.m. Tuesday, at 8300 Camino
Police blotter: Woman arrested on three warrants for being under the influence
Linda Sweatman, 49, transient, 7:34 p.m. Monday, near Howson and
Roaming dogs blamed for livestock, canine deaths
Since the initial incident Dec. 16 when his goat was killed, one
Suspect steals more than $3,000 from Walmart
Police are searching for a man who walked into the Gilroy Walmart on Camino Arroyo, handed over a note demanding money and made off with more than $3,000 cash.
Two arrested after police swarm home
Officers from the Gilroy Police Department's Anti-Crime Team – along with police canines and an armored vehicle – arrested Julian Porcino, 21, for possession of methamphetamine, and Ruby Reyes, 39, for an outstanding felony warrant, at 2 p.m. Jan. 16 at a house on the 100 block of Sixth Street, according to GPD.
Police search Gilroy homes in relation to Oct. 30 shooting
Gilroy Police served search warrants at multiple locations Tuesday in relation to the deadly Oct. 30 shooting at a city councilmember’s house.
The warrants yielded one arrest—of 18-year-old Lucas James Tomasetti—and the seizure of an illegal firearm, police said. It is unclear if the arrest...
Police warn of ‘virtual kidnapping’ scams
Police are warning citizens of a new “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....
Possibly fatal accident near San Martin and U.S. 101
An accident near U.S. 101 and San Martin Avenue might have
