Gilroy Police Use the Net to Catch Criminals
In the old days, Gilroy Police Officer Mike Tarasco would have spent his days walking a beat, talking to people on the street and hunting for criminals as one of 65 officers patrolling a city of 53,000.
Christopher High coach arrested for sex with minor
Christopher High football coach Danny Rodriguez, 41, was arrested by the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office for an alleged sexual assault at Coyote Lake County Park against a juvenile female.
Deputies said they were notified of a prior sexual assault that occurred on November 8,...
Fatality reported on 152 in rainy conditions
A solo car accident on Highway 152 near Dinosaur Point on Monday morning resulted in the death of a male passenger, the California Highway Patrol confirmed.
Gilroy teen was ‘on track’ before fatal wreck
SAN JOSE—The life of a 15-year-old Gilroy boy was cut short after he and two other young people were killed in what police believe was a street race in San Jose on Oct. 13.
Gilroy man faces murder charge following stabbing death
GILROY—An 83-year-old Gilroy woman has died of injuries she sustained in an Oct. 5 stabbing, according to the Gilroy Police Department. Her grandson, Stephen Gause-Subia, already in custody and charged with the stabbing of his grandmother and 60-year-old aunt, now faces a charge of murder.
Police: Gilroy teen dies in San Jose street race
SAN JOSE—A 15-year-old Gilroy boy has been identified as one of three young people killed in what police believe was a street race in San Jose on Tuesday night, according to authorities.
Grass fires spark near homeless encampment
GILROY—Sixty firefighters responded to a series of vegetation fires in south Gilroy on Saturday, near a homeless encampment along the railroad tracks, according to Gilroy Fire Department Chief Alan Anderson.
Double stabbing leads to arrest for attempted murder
GILROY—A Gilroy man was arrested on two counts of attempted murder after allegedly stabbing his elderly grandmother and aunt multiple times Monday night, according to a statement from the Gilroy Police Department.
Police blotter: Sept. 22 to 29
Gilroy police made arrests for a variety of crimes over the last week, including felony attempted robbery, driving under the influence, assault with a deadly weapon and unlawful sexual intercourse. Arrests were recorded in the Gilroy Police Department blotter between Sept. 22 and 29.
Police blotter: Sept. 16 to 23
Gilroy police made arrests for a variety of crimes over the last week, including assault with a firearm, robbery, possession of tear gas and driving under the influence. Arrests were recorded in the Gilroy Police Department blotter between Sept. 16 and 23 and compiled using public records.






















