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March 20, 2026

Alleged landscape scammer arrested

About a month after police launched an investigation of the man who roams around door-to-door in Santa Clara County, looking for victims who will pay him upfront for landscaping services he doesn’t complete, police arrested the alleged “landscape scammer” Monday night in Gilroy.

GPD offers instant emergency updates

The Gilroy Police Department has launched a new communication system that allows residents to sign up for instant text message or email alerts for breaking news regarding public safety.

Man arrested for exposing himself at bus stop

A man who was allegedly seen masturbating as he approached a Morgan Hill bus stop was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure, police said. 

Gilroy man dies in tree-clearing accident

A Gilroy man died Monday when an oak tree fell on top of him and crushed him while he was on the job cutting the tree down in a private Los Gatos yard.

DUI checkpoint Friday night

The Gilroy Police Department plans to conduct a DUI a driver's license checkpoint on June 8 between the hours of 9 p.m. and 2:30 a.m. at an undisclosed location within the city.

MH man arrested with cocaine

Unified Narcotic Enforcement Team and the Morgan Hill Police Department served a narcotic related search warrant at a residence in the 15800 block of Hill Road and arrested Thomas Hasty, 28. 

Drive-by suspects’ hearing postponed again

The mother of Tara Romero, 14, a victim of last November’s drive-by shooting in west Morgan Hill was asked to leave the courtroom during a hearing Friday for the five suspects accused of the murder. 

Police arrests: May 14 – May 22

Gilroy police arrests: For your daily police blotter, visit www.gilroydispatch.com

GPD busts alleged meth dealer at Carmel Ave. home

On May 31 at 5:45 a.m., 45-year-old Adolfo Huerta was arrested for a myriad of charges related to methamphetamine sales in his home on the 7200 block of Carmel Avenue in Gilroy.

Plea hearing postponed for Sierra murder suspect

The rescheduled arraignment hearing for the Morgan Hill man accused of kidnapping and murdering Sierra LaMar was postponed again Thursday.

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