Crime

The body of a Hollister hiker was extracted Sunday afternoon from the rocky face of a tree-covered mountain jutting high above Highway 152, according to Sgt. Jose Cardoza with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Department.

The police report from the July 2011 incident that sparked an internal investigation at the Morgan Hill department shows that officers at the LaRocca Place scene thought two women they arrested later that night were “very intoxicated” as they tried to enter a patrol car.

Members of the Gilroy Police Department Anti-Crime Team, along with members of the United Narcotic Enforcement Team (UNET), carried out a search warrant at 7:05 a.m. this morning in the 6700 block of Church Street in Gilroy. 

For the second time in one month, the plea hearing for Gilroyan Stacy Lonnberg was delayed Thursday afternoon and continued to sometime in March.

The Gilroy Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying recovered property which the GPD believes to be stolen.

The California Highway Patrol is wrapping up its investigation into the fatal Nov. 6 car accident that killed 19-year-old Gavilan College basketball player Andrel Gaines.

Unknown suspects vandalized the spacious greenhouse at Gilroy High School last week sometime between Monday and Wednesday, according to GHS Principal Marco Sanchez. 

Gilroy police department incidents from Feb. 8 through Feb. 15, 2012.

A Morgan Hill man ordered his pit bull to attack an officer when he was stopped for a pedestrian violation, police said.