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Police Arrest Six Suspects after Gang Party

HOLLISTER—If the City of Hollister is becoming a party town,  the parties they are dealing with are not the ones police want.  The city is dealing with its second gang

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Wild Party Ends with Five Arrested in Hollister

HOLLISTER—The Hollister Police Department arrested five known gang members after a weekend party got out of hand and ended with one man severely beaten. The incident started around 4 a.m.

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Female Body Found Off Highway 101 on Cannon Road

AROMAS—A passerby who was out for a walk on Tuesday morning on Cannon Road discovered a dead body in the rural area about a quarter mile off Highway 101. With

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Sobriety Checkpoint Nets 2 Drunk Drivers

HOLLISTER—  The Hollister Police Department in cooperation with the California Highway Patrol set up a Sobriety checkpoint in Hollister at the corner of San Felipe Road and Gateway Drive. Arrested

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Hollister Man Arrested for Carrying Sawed-off Shotgun

HOLLISTER—David Arenas, 30, of Hollister was arrested Thursday by Hollister police after they found him inside a storage unit in possession of a sawed-off shotgun. At about 2 p.m. the

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Hollister Man Arrested for Terrorist Threats

HOLLISTER—The Hollister Police arrested 18-year-old Anthony Fink for carrying a loaded weapon and making terroristic threats against another member of the Hollister community. On August 16, a 17-year-old boy and

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Sheriff Makes Tough Decisions over Budget Cuts

HOLLISTER— After the San Benito Board of Supervisors has cut his department’s budget by 1.3 million dollars for the 2012-2013 fiscal year, San Benito County Sheriff Darren Thompson is dealing

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Search Warrants Produce Drugs, Firearms in Hollister

HOLLISTER—The San Benito County Sheriff’s Department teamed up with three other law enforcement agencies – the United Narcotic Enforcement Team, the Gilroy Police Department Anti Crime Team and California Highway

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Citizen Helps Victims During Robbery

HOLLISTER—Watsonville Police arrested Eloy Vasquez, 18, of Watsonville on July 20 for a strong-armed robbery that took place in Hollister on July 17.  Vasquez was turned over to the custody

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Wild Weekend lands 5 in jail

HOLLISTER—Hollister Police Department arrested five known gang members in related incidents.  Taken into custody were Michael Cortez, 26, Eduardo Cadena, 25, Edgar Lopez, 21, Omar Quezada-Perez, 20, and Alfonso Contreras,