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March 10, 2026

Malnourished horses seized, owner charged with felony cruelty

The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office has charged a South County horse owner with felony cruelty to animals, according to a Nov. 14 press release. County Animal Control this week seized the herd, which remained after a neighbor and a rescue center tried to help by buying some of the most neglected animals.

Sexy photo suit settled

The Gilroy woman who accused a Morgan Hill police officer of illegally accessing her smartphone and uploading a personal photo to her Facebook account will get a check from the city for $75,000.

Updated: Jewelry thieves brandished guns, police say

The three suspects who robbed a south Morgan Hill jewelry store wore ski masks, and two of the men brandished handguns during the late-morning raid, police said. 

Crime Briefs: Chips, salsa and assault

This week, the Gilroy Police Department responded to crime in all shapes and sizes. Here is a sampling of noteworthy events:

Police incidents: Burglars take TV, bike from El Invierno Drive home while residents sleep

A burglar or burglars entered a residence on El Invierno Drive

Police blotter: Man, 20, picked up for allegedly giving a false name to police

Rodolfo Duarte, 20, of the 400 block of West Ninth Street, 1:32

Benito Lopez

DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 2 inches; 110 pounds; black hair; brown eyes

Gilroy Police blotter, Oct. 9-15, 2023

Oct. 9 • A vehicle was reportedly burglarized on the 6000 block of Monterey Road. • A vehicle was reported stolen on the 400 block of Burke Drive. • A stolen vehicle was recovered on Tenth Street and De Anza Place, and the 1300 block of First...

Crime briefs: Baby on cocaine

This week in crime, Gilroy Police took a high baby away from its parents, recovered stolen cars and arrested drunk drivers. Here’s a few incidents:

Acting as own defense attorney, Cardinalli is ‘wild card’ in tow scam case

In a frustrating cross-examination for prosecutors and lawyers

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