2024 law makes opiate antagonists more widely available, liability free
As California tackles its fentanyl crisis, two new laws will be taking effect in January that will make drugs that reverse the effects of opioid overdoses easier to access in certain places and update the so-called good Samaritan law to include those who administer...
Gilroy Police blotter, Dec. 4-11, 2023
Dec. 4
• Burglary was reported on the 400 block of First Street.
• A vehicle was reportedly burglarized on the 100 block of Caroline Lane.
• Theft was reported on the 7600 block of Mackenzie Way and 6700 block of Garden Court.
• A business was reportedly...
Gilroy Police blotter Nov. 27-Dec. 4, 2023
Nov. 27
• Grand theft was reported on the 7200 block of Camino Arroyo and 7500 block of Rogers Lane.
• Theft was reported on the 7100 block of Rece Lane.
• Rape was reported on the 6100 block of Monterey Road.
Nov. 28
• An assault was reported...
Gilroy Police blotter, Nov. 21-28, 2023
Two arrested on suspicion of burglarizing vehicles
Two men were arrested Nov. 22 after they reportedly went on a spree of early-morning vehicle burglaries.
Izaiah Barrera, 18, and Jose Lendechy Jr., 19, were arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft and burglary.
According to Gilroy Police, at about...
Gilroy Police blotter, Nov. 13-19, 2023
Nov. 13
• Grand theft was reported on the 8300 block of Arroyo Circle.
• A vehicle was reported stolen on the 700 block of Carla Way and Fifth and Eigleberry streets.
Nov. 14
• A suspect was arrested for vehicle theft on Pacheco Pass Highway and Camino...
Gilroy Police blotter, Nov. 6-12, 2023
Nov. 6
• A vehicle was reported stolen on the 900 block of First Street.
• Grand theft was reported on the 200 block of Churchill Place.
• Police responded to a report of an assault on the 6700 block of Filbro Drive and 7900 block of...
Gilroy Police blotter, Oct. 30-Nov. 5, 2023
Oct. 30
• Burglary was reported on the 1300 block of First Street.
• Police responded to a report of a robbery on the 8800 block of San Ysidro Avenue at 6:10pm, and on the 100 block of E. Sixth Street at 9:27pm.
Oct. 31
• A suspect...
Gilroy Police blotter, Oct. 23-29, 2023
Oct. 23
• Burglary was reported on the 200 block of Mayock Road.
• A sexual assault was reported on the 9400 block of Rancho Hills Drive at 9:26am.
• A suspect was arrested for vandalism on the 7800 block of Westwood Drive at 1:55pm.
• An assault...
Gilroy Police blotter, Oct. 16-23, 2023
Oct. 16
• A vehicle was reported stolen on the 300 block of El Cerrito Way.
• A stolen vehicle was recovered on the 7500 block of Laurel Drive.
• A vehicle was reportedly vandalized on the 900 block of Miller Avenue.
Oct. 17
• A vehicle was reported...
Audit shows county jail still has hundreds of recommendations to address
The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office has implemented about a quarter of the more than 600 reforms identified in a 2016 plan to improve its jail system, according to a report received Oct. 17 by the county Board of Supervisors from an independent oversight...