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Man arrested for Sunday night shooting

A Watsonville man was shot during an altercation late Sunday night near 7th and Hyde streets in Watsonville. Watsonville Police spokeswoman Michelle Pulido said a...

Police warn of ‘bank jugging’ robberies

The Watsonville Police Department is warning everyone about a new crime that is on the rise across the nation, and has now occurred in...

Man arrested for allegedly molesting child at daycare

A Watsonville man was arrested Thursday morning on allegations of sexual abuse of a minor at a Watsonville daycare facility. Ramon Castillo-Ruiz, 28, was charged...

Police seeking man for attempted murder of two

The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has identified a man wanted in connection with the attempted murder of two people that occurred on Sunday Feb....

Man deemed sexually violent predator arrested

A man considered a sexual predator was arrested Wednesday morning in Capitola when Capitola Police and U.S. Marshals served a federal search warrant on...

Sheriff’s deputies nab campus intruder

Santa Cruz County Sheriffs deputies on Thursday arrested a man after he allegedly entered the campuses of two Watsonville schools and banged on several...

A new way to view crime: Neighborhood Justice Program helps victims,...

Since its inception in 2020, the Santa Cruz County Neighborhood Justice Program has held 351 conferences between people who commit low-level crimes and their...

Multi-agency drug, gun bust

A Santa Clara County man was arrested Dec. 19 after a months-long narcotics trafficking investigation that spanned Santa Cruz and Santa Clara counties. Juan Basurto...

Stolen pickup leads to weapons seizure, arrests

Three people were arrested Nov. 23 on a string of charges after Watsonville Police got a tip about a stolen pickup. Watsonville Police spokeswoman Michelle...

Sheriff: Watsonville man contacted minor for sex

A Watsonville man arrested by Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s deputies on Sept. 3 is suspected of using social media to contact a minor with...
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Watsonville police investigating car wash shooting

A man was shot Wednesday morning at the Sofspra Car Wash on the 300 block of East Lake Avenue in Watsonville. Watsonville Police initially got...

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