Holidays marred by armed robberies
On Friday at 4:26 pm, officers from the Gilroy Police Department responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Pizza Hut, located on the 1100 block of First Street. As an employee was putting money into the business safe, a man entered...
Updated: Identities released of Pacheco Pass accident victims
The Santa Clara County Coroner's Office has released identities
Gilroy Police Use the Net to Catch Criminals
In the old days, Gilroy Police Officer Mike Tarasco would have spent his days walking a beat, talking to people on the street and hunting for criminals as one of 65 officers patrolling a city of 53,000.
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.
Police Blotter: Vandalism of $50,000 worth of property
The Gilroy Police Department responded to a variety of crimes this week, including first-degree burglary, vandalism of more than $50,000 worth of property and battery against a peace officer. Arrests were recorded in this week's GPD blotter from Jan. 6 to Jan. 13.
Three arrested for multiple incidents of identity theft
While Morgan Hill police booked two people on suspicion of
Guns stolen from Big 5 Sporting Goods
Police arrested a San Jose man in possession of rifles stolen
San Jose Police arrest Gilroy man, four teens for home invasion, attempted murder
A 20-year-old Gilroy man and four juveniles were arrested last week in connection with a home invasion and shooting at a South San Jose home two weeks ago.
Evan Haley of Gilroy was arrested July 18 at a Santa Clara residence and booked into the...