Police blotter: Murder, child abuse, burglary
The Gilroy Police Department responded to a variety of crimes this week, including murder, false imprisonment, possession of a controlled substance for sale, burglary and causing or permitting a child to suffer. Arrests were recorded in this week's GPD blotter from Feb. 6 through 13.
Update: Police release name of 21-year-old murder victim
Gilroy Police released the name late Monday afternoon of the 21-year-old man who was shot and killed at Sobrato Apartments on Monterey Street July 22. His name is Martin Rojas.
Hard time for former GUSD trustee
A former Gilroy Unified School District trustee was handcuffed and led away holding back tears Thursday following a formal apology to his family and the community of Gilroy, but the display of raw emotion did little to sway the outcome of his sentence.
Police incidents: Woman hits car, claims she ‘barely bumped’ them, takes off
A vehicle hit two parked vehicles in the south parking lot of
Judge denies dismissal request in drive-by case
Defense lawyers for the two young men accused of carrying out a
Police blotter: Burglary, possession of a switchblade
The Gilroy Police Department recently responded to a variety of crimes, including burglary, possession of a switchblade, driving under the influence and vandalism. Arrests were recorded in the GPD blotter May 15 through 21. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty.
