Fewer DUI arrests as calendar hits 2012
Law enforcement officers countywide have made 100 fewer DUI arrests this holiday season than they did just one year ago, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Department.
Blotter: High crimes during the holidays
Dec. 2
11:30 pm: Jorge Munoz was arrested for assault when he choked and punched a victim.
Dec. 14
12:00 pm: A victim on Broadway reported six unauthorized accounts on her credit report.
12:00 pm: A victim on Honey Court discovered eight fake checks cashed from his business...
Police incidents: Thief steal disabled person’s parking placard
A thief stole a disabled person's placard from an unlocked 1997
Police blotter: 33-year-old woman arrested for controlled substance, parole hold
Sonia Salgado, 33, of the 200 block of Ninth Street, 3:44 p.m.
Fire Update: 74 percent contained; 8 homes and 4,474 acres burned
The Loma Fire, west of Morgan Hill, in the Santa Cruz Mountains is now 74 percent controlled and has destroyed 4,474 acres.Â
Search warrant served at MACSA offices
Investigators from the Santa Clara County District Attorney's