Burglary suspect arrested and property recovered
Police arrested a San Martin woman Wednesday on suspicion of stealing thousands of dollars worth of items from a Morgan Hill storage facility - some of which may have been later sold at a nearby garage sale, according to authorities.
Summertime crime: Smoking hot robbery, child left in car, public sex
As the temperature rises, so does crime. Incidents reported by the Gilroy Police Department included a felon riding with drugs, fake money and a gun, a random skateboard attack, thefts, robberies, child abuse and public sex. Here are those events:
Furniture scammer still scamming, police say
The Gilroy furniture store that came under fire for fraud may have closed its doors, put Gilroy Police believe the owners are now scamming people at a new location.
Sheriff’s blotter: Auto theft, weapons, vandalism
The following are recent arrests recorded from the South Santa Clara County Sheriff's arrest log.
Nuestra Familia busted
In the largest criminal gang case in county history, the Santa Clara County Grand Jury indicted 48 suspected members – 11 of them from Gilroy – of the notorious Nuestra Familia gang on 77 felony counts including drug sales, witness intimidation, homicide and bank robbery.
Settlement expected for MediLeaf co-founder charged with grand theft
A settlement is expected to be reached this month more than a year after Goyoko “Batzi” Kuburovich – a Gilroy resident and former co-director of medical marijuana dispensaries with locations in Gilroy, Morgan Hill and San Jose that were shut down after law enforcement officers raided MediLeaf offices and founders' homes in December 2010 – was taken into custody March 23, 2012 on charges of embezzling $1.6 million through real estate grand fraud.
Abandoned lunchbox causes havoc at Walmart
An unattended lunchbox in Walmart at 7150 Camino Arroyo in Gilroy Thursday afternoon incited a precautionary evacuation of the entire superstore just after 3 p.m.
