Counterfeit cash pops up again, this time in Gilroy
At 4:10 p.m. on Nov. 10, Gilroy Police responded to the Arco gas station on the 400 block of Leavesley Road to investigate a counterfeit cash case after several weeks of reports around town of similar cases.
Authorities increase DUI enforcement July 4, 5
Local law enforcement agencies will target drug or alcohol impaired drivers July 4 and 5—a particularly deadly period nationwide—according to a press release from the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office.
Man accused of attacking sleeping woman arrested
The man accused of attacking a woman while she was sleeping in
CHP officers now carry tasers
In an effort to save lives, officers take advantage of tasers'
CHP responds to motorcycle crash on Watsonville Road
Authorities responded to a traffic accident in which a motorcycle collided with a tree on Watsonville Road in Gilroy Friday morning. Officers from the California Highway Patrol responded to the accident at 11:34 a.m., according to the CHP website. The unidentified motorcycle rider was found laying on the side of the road when authorities arrived to the scene of the accident, which took place on Watsonville Road between Burchell and Day roads. The collision happened at a low speed, and the male rider suffered a "minor" injury and complaint of pain to his right leg, according to CHP Officer Herb Kellogg.No other vehicles were involved in the collision, authorities said.More information on this accident will be posted as it becomes available.Â
Police blotter: San Jose man arrested for petty theft with priors
Kenneth Wickholm, 56, of San Jose, 4:40 p.m. Tuesday, at Home
Police blotter: Man gets into accident, is arrested for biking under the influence
Albino Zuniga, 44, of the 1100 block of Arnold Drive, 8:52 p.m.
Driver on Cell Phone Killed by Train
A San Jose man who was driving on a private road in Aromas and reportedly talking on a cell phone, was struck and killed Thursday afternoon by a train at an unmarked crossing, according to the California Highway Patrol.
On the docket: Lonnberg plea hearing, D’Arrigo trial setting
Upcoming court dates for Gilroy crimes and matters. All hearings are scheduled for South County Courthouse in Morgan Hill, unless otherwise noted.