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.
Updated: Three men try to shoot liquor store clerk, take money
Three men armed with a handgun took an undisclosed amount of
Sheriff’s blotter: Watches, ipods stolen from Gilroy home
Two watches, two iPods and a wedding ring, total worth of about
Burnt body identified as San Jose woman
The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office identified the woman found burnt to death on the side of a rural Morgan Hill road Aug. 28 as Julie Teresa Calocci, 35 of San Jose. Investigators have not released any additional information about the apparent homicide. No potential suspects have yet been identified. Authorities responded to the area of Oak Glen Avenue and Uvas Road about 8 a.m. Aug. 28 in response to a call reporting someone was on fire about 30 feet off the side of the road. The caller, a passing motorist, saw smoke off the side of the road, and was concerned it might have been a grass fire, authorities said. The motorist stopped to investigate and saw a body on fire in the brush.Sheriff’s deputies, paramedics and fire personnel arrived and found a smoldering grass fire and a body down an embankment, according to authorities. Paramedics pronounced Calocci dead upon arrival, police said. Friends of Calocci’s have set up a site at gofundme.com to raise money for her burial expenses. “Julie was a California native that loved her children, friends and family (and) she enjoyed the outdoors, music, the beach,” reads a message on the site. Money raised through the site will be used “for a proper memorial and cremation service.”The site can be found at gofundme.com/dyx3js.Anyone who saw anything suspicious in the area of Oak Glen Avenue, Uvas Road and Chesbro Reservoir about 8 a.m. Aug. 28 can call the sheriff's office anonymous tip line at (408) 808-4431.
Police blotter: Man, 36, arrested for exhibiting deadly weapon
Angel Aguero, 36, of the 7200 block of Hanna Street, 12:57 p.m.
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.
Firefighters make progress on Loma blaze
Firefighters say a blaze in the mountains northwest of Gilroy is
$8,000 worth of cancer donations stolen from MH hotel
A guest room at the Ramada hotel in Morgan Hill was burglarized,
