Crime briefs: weapons, theft, DUI
This week, Gilroy police responded to thefts, burglaries, weapons violations and drug-related crimes. Here's a few incidents:
Police blotter: Aug. 22 to 30
Gilroy police made arrests for a variety of crimes between Aug. 22 and 30, including arson, battery, driving under the influence and prowling. Arrests were recorded in the Gilroy Police Department blotter and compiled using public records.
State offers amnesty for unpaid tickets
Drivers with unpaid traffic tickets are getting a holiday president from the state as superior courts in all 58 counties are offering a 50 percent discount on certain overdue debt.
Sheriff’s confirm body found in Aromas is not Sierra LaMar
An autopsy conducted Monday on the body discovered off Cannon Road did not confirm a cause of death, although investigators now believe the unidentified female victim was “possibly” between ages 20 and 35 and “possibly” Asian or Hispanic, according to the San Benito County Sheriff’s Office.
Gilroy man arrested for rape of intoxicated victim
Police arrested a Gilroy man Sunday morning for allegedly raping
