Crime briefs: Man allegedly assaults mother of his unborn child
Here's your latest digest of criminal happenings in Gilroy, including a commercial burglary, multiple residential burglaries, passing counterfeit currency, possession of knives on school grounds and theft from a parked vehicle.
Former MACSA leaders plead guilty to grand theft
Two former officials of the Mexican American Community Services Agency known as MACSA, the community organization which used to run the El Portal Leadership charter school in Gilroy, pleaded guilty to fraudulently using employees’ retirement savings for unauthorized expenses Friday.
Updated: Decomposed body found off side of road in Aromas
A resident reported finding a decomposed body in Aromas on
Police briefs: $4K in Gucci purses stolen; man tries to stab father with boy
A man stole $4,000 worth of Gucci purses from the Saks Fifth
Police step up DUI enforcement
The Gilroy Police Department is teaming up with other Bay Area
Sheriff’s blotter: Three sheep stolen from San Martin property
Three sheep were taken from a fenced-in area on the 1000 block
County man suspected of firing shotgun, threatening family
Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 55-year-old San Benito County man on New Year’s Eve after he had been suspected of threatening family members with a shotgun and firing one round into the ceiling of the residence, according to a statement from the sheriff’s office.
Trial set for defendants in rare gang murder case
Attorneys have set a date for the trial of four young adults




















