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March 19, 2026

Updated: Man arrested for child porn a local IT professional

Police raided a Gilroy home on the 700 block of Gettysburg Way near Tenth Street at 7 a.m. on Tuesday and allegedly found a stash of pornographic images of children on several computers in the home.  

Trial date set in fatal DUI case

The trial for James Francis Lee, the Gilroy man who is charged with murder for causing the death of a 4-year-old boy from a 2010 drunken driving car crash has been delayed for the fourth time and is now slated for Sept. 24.

Pot crop worth $10.2 million

Carly Gelsinger • Staff Writer

Police briefs: Auto burglaries at Saint Mary’s Church

Gilroy police dealt with and arrested several people over the weekend. Here are some significant incidents:

Man arrested for robbing Baskin Robbins at gunpoint

A Gilroy man was arrested after robbing a Morgan Hill ice cream shop at gunpoint Sunday night.

Morgan Hill Police plan DUI checkpoint

The Morgan Hill Police Department plans to kick off Independence Day weekend with a DUI checkpoint at an undisclosed location within the city limits of Morgan Hill between the hours of 7:30 p.m. and 2:30 a.m. Friday night.

Police briefs: Man arrested for cocaine and meth for sale

Over the past week, police responded to several incidents of burglary, assaults, theft and drug related crimes. Here are a few of those incidents.

Updated: Pot farm suspect shot by deputies

A 3,400 plant rural marijuana operation – that police estimate is worth $10.2 million – turned into a violent crime scene Thursday morning when deputies shot a Hispanic man associated with a pot farm operation near Mount Madonna County Park south of Highway 152 before arresting him several hours later.

Volunteers needed Saturday in search for Sierra LaMar

Volunteers are urged to join the search for Sierra LaMar or any evidence pointing to her whereabouts Saturday.

Salinas men accept plea deals in 2010 robberies, death

Two Salinas men charged with robbing two Hollister stores and leading police on a chase that ended with the death of another suspected assailant have accepted plea deals with expected, respective prison terms of 15 and 20 years, according to court records.

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