Pot bust on Obata Way yields 250 pounds of marijuana
Four suspects were arrested for marijuana cultivation at 9:30 p.m. Sunday on the 5900 block of Obata Way in Gilroy as they were leaving the "indoor garden," police described in a press release sent out today.
Police ask for assistance with fraud investigation
The Gilroy Police Department is asking the public for assistance in identifying the subjects depicted in the photograph attached with this article.
Man stabbed in the back at Longhouse Restaurant
Gilroy Police and Fire personnel responded at 11:50 p.m. Saturday to an attempted homicide at the the Longhouse Restaurant, located at 8195 Monterey Road.
Car wreck on U.S. 101 in south Gilroy
Authorities responded to a single-vehicle traffic accident that slowed traffic on U.S. 101 Friday afternoon, with minor injuries reported.
SWAT team surrounds Gilroy home
The Gilroy Police Department arrested a suspected burglar on the 6400 block of Barron Place in Gilroy on Friday. GPD were notified of an intruder entering the house at 10:15 a.m. by a concerned neighbor, said Gilroy Police Sgt. Daniel Castaneda. GPD officers and a SWAT team surrounded the house and ordered the suspect to leave the property.
UPDATE: County supervisor resigns, citing criminal charges
Santa Clara County Supervisor George Shirakawa announced he will resign from office, citing his intention to plead guilty to charges filed by authorities Friday related to Shirakawa’s failure to file campaign finance reports and “inappropriate use of (his) county credit card,” according to a resignation letter he submitted Friday morning.
Police blotter: Registered sex offender on school property
Registered sex offender on school property
Update: Man in Sunday’s highway crash died of natural causes
Santa Clara resident Anthony Tamayo, 71, died around 1:25 p.m. Sunday afternoon when the 2013 Chrysler 300 he was driving ran off the highway near Burnette Avenue, just north of Cochrane Road on U.S. 101 in Morgan Hill.
Riffraff in the parks
Chronic drug sales and public drinking have turned Miller Park into a hub of shadiness – and not the kind provided by trees.
Officers bust indoor growing operation worth $600,000
A drug raid in the 1100 block of Apache Court in Gilroy on Thursday netted 70 pounds of processed marijuana and 468 marijuana plants with a combined street value of approximately $608,000, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team.