Most residents told to evacuate town of Big Sur
Authorities ordered most of the remaining residents of this
Authorities search north Morgan Hill gas station
The California Highway Patrol assisted state Board of Equalization investigators in serving a search warrant Tuesday afternoon at the ARCO gas station on the corner of Monterey Road and Cochrane Avenue, according to an officer at the scene.
GPD receives DUI prevention grant
The Gilroy Police Department has been awarded a new traffic safety grant for an anti-DUI program aimed at preventing deaths and injuries on the City of Gilroy’s roadways, according to a press release from the Gilroy Police Department.
Police blotter: Burglary, inflicting bodily injury on a spouse, driving under the influence
The Gilroy Police Department recently responded to a variety of crimes, including first-degree burglary, felony infliction of bodily injury, child endangerment and driving under the influence. The arrests were recorded in the GPD blotter April 3 through 10.
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...
Crime briefs: Possession of cocaine
Over the last week, Gilroy Police responded to several burglaries, assaults, drug incidents and even a person urinating on Monterey Street. Here are a few standout incidents.
Highest number of fireworks-related arrests in three years
Gilroy Police responded to 94 fireworks-related complaints the evening of July 4, according to Sgt. Chad Gallacinao, the highest amount of fireworks calls for at least the past three Independence Days.
Child endangerment, marijuana and crystal meth at Church Street home
Members of the Gilroy Police Department Anti-Crime Team, along with members of the United Narcotic Enforcement Team (UNET), carried out a search warrant at 7:05 a.m. this morning in the 6700 block of Church Street in Gilroy.Â
Garlic Festival shooting suspect showed no warning signs of violence
Neighbors of Santino William Legan were surprised to learn the 19-year-old Gilroy native reportedly went on a shooting spree July 28 at the Garlic Festival, killing three people and wounding another dozen before being shot by police.



















