Gilroy Police blotter, April 24-May 1, 2023
April 24
• Vehicles were reportedly burglarized on the 7200 block of Princevalle Street and 600 block of W. Sixth Street.
• Vehicles were reported stolen on the 9300 block of Rodeo Drive and 7400 block of Crawford Court.
• Grand theft was reported on the 8100...
Divers return to ponds to search for Sierra, evidence
Divers from the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office returned to the scene of some shallow percolation ponds in north Morgan Hill as part of their ongoing search for missing teen Sierra LaMar.Â
Con man or contract? Alleged ‘pruner scammer’ rips off senior citizens
It was the perfect set up for a scam.
UPDATE: Abducted baby girl found safe
Gabriela Quintero, the missing 1-year-old girl who was abducted at 6:43 a.m. today from outside her residence in San Jose, was found safe a little less than five hours after an Amber Alert was issued for her, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Man arrested after shootout in rural Gilroy
A man who reportedly fired his gun at officers during an hours-long standoff in unincorporated Gilroy was taken into custody Sunday afternoon after he was shot by police as he began to charge at them.
A Santa Clara County Sheriff’s deputy was hit during the...
Santa Clara County DA seeks to resentence death row inmates to life without parole
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen is moving to eliminate the county’s death row, looking to sentence the 15 local men still sitting on it to serve life in prison without the chance of parole instead, according to an April 5 press release.
“Judges...
Good Samaritans tell resident his chimney’s on fire
When a resident answered a knock at his door Friday evening, the



















