Sheriff’s blotter: 44-year-old arrested for having methamphetamine for sale
Chris Mike Duran, 44, of Gilroy, 10:30 a.m. June 1, on the 8300
Man sentenced to 15 years for shooting at vehicles
Charles Kenneth Lafferty, the man who pleaded guilty to shooting marbles at dozens of motorists on Highways 156 and 101 for more than a year, was sentenced to 15 years in prison on June 29, Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni announced.
In April,...
Police out in force to prevent drunken driving deaths
Police also will be looking for motorists not wearing their
Hearing for daycare drugging suspect continued
The Hollister woman accused of attempting to drug toddlers under her care at a Morgan Hill daycare facility appeared at South County Courthouse Thursday, but the hearing was continued.
Crime briefs: multiple auto burglaries
Here's your weekly digest of criminal happenings in Gilroy, including multiple auto burglaries, possession of a controlled substance, recovery of a stolen vehicle and credit card fraud.
Two car crash caused a small vegetation fire
Two cars were involved in a crash on U.S. 101 northbound just South of the Monterey Street exit early Friday afternoon. A small vegetation fire was caused in the median that the Gilroy Fire Department was quickly able to extinguish.
Real estate scammer or ‘good Christian’?
Investors who say they were cheated out of their homes and life savings by “a very slick” businessman occupied a sizable portion of the courtroom Friday inside the South County Courthouse in Morgan Hill, where supporters and accusers seated in opposite sides of the audience created a clear fissure.
Police blotter: Repeat DUI offender arrested again
Jose Montesinos, 32, of the 2800 block of Leavesley Road, 11:07
Police blotter: 26-year-old arrested for showing deadly weapon
Albino Valencia, 26, of the 300 block of Walnut Avenue, 5:58





















