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Man solicits sex from two boys

Photo: Edgardo DeJesus Castro Originally published as a Watsonville Police Department Facebook post –  “The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Las Lomas man for soliciting sex from two young

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Man defaces hand-painted mural with graffiti

Originally published as a Watsonville Police Department Facebook post –  “A Watsonville gang member has been arrested in connection with a felony vandalism case. Manuel Gonzalez, 19, is accused of

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Woman arrested for slashing man’s face

Originally published as a Watsonville Police Department Facebook post –  “A woman accused of slashing a man’s face on Sunday night has been arrested on several felony charges. At about

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Burglar nabbed a block away from high school he hit

Photo: Michael Mortimer and his stuff Originally published as a Watsonville Police Department Facebook post –  “Officers have recovered more than $2,000 worth of equipment stolen from Watsonville High after a

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Gang member tries to run with gun, drugs

Photo: gun and drugs Originally published as a Watsonville Police Department Facebook post –  “A 19-year-old gang member carrying a loaded gun and drugs has been taken into custody following a

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Santa Cruz Police investigate stabbing, say neither suspect nor victim cooperating

Originally published 11-28-20 via Facebook by Santa Cruz Police: “On November 27, 2020 at approximately 6:05 p.m., Santa Cruz Police Officers were dispatched to the public parking lot located at

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DUI driving with a loaded gun

Photo: confiscated gun Originally published as a Santa Cruz Police Department Facebook post –  “Another DUI Driver with a Loaded Gun off Santa Cruz Streets Last night, Officers stopped a

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Murder suspect who fled to Mexico arrested after re-entering U.S.

Originally published 10-20-20 via Facebook by the Watsonville Police Department: “𝐌𝐔𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐈𝐍𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐆𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄: Murder suspect Cesar Hernandez has been taken into custody after the 47-year-old re-entered the United States from

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Passed out in a running car with a lot of Xanax

Photo: what was confiscated Originally appeared as a Santa Cruz Police Department Facebook post –  “Officer Cole and Officer Riddell responded to a subject passed out in a vehicle with

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Watsonville man accused of killing teenage stepdaughter in Florida 16 years ago

Photo: Watsonville PD Originally published 9-24-20 via Facebook by the Watsonville Police Department: “A 16-year cold case murder out of Miami-Dade, Florida has been successfully solved after Watsonville Police Officers