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Dispute Leads to Fight, then Stabbing

WATSONVILLE—Deputies with the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Department have arrested 19-year-old Watsonville resident Daisy Gonzalez for stabbing another woman and making terrorist threats. Last Tuesday at 2:30 p.m., deputies responded

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Smugglers Caught Off Coast of Davenport

Authorities seized over 1200 pounds of Marijuana DAVENPORT—Members of the Santa Cruz County Anti-Crime Team arrested four males off the coast of Davenport near Shark Tooth Beach on suspicion of

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Watsonville Police Make Arrests in Two-Year-Old Murder Case

WATSONVILLE — Authorities with the Watsonville Police Department have made two arrests in a two-year-old murder case. They arrested Miguel Angel Rodriguez for the 2011 murder of Gustavo Saragoza Diaz

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Domestic Dispute Sparks High-Speed Pursuit

CORRALITOS—The Watsonville Police Department assisted in the arrest of Monterey resident Ralph Samuel Brooks Jr. after he took them on a high-speed pursuit through the county. Last Tuesday at noon,

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Police Arrest Machete-Wielding Suspect

WATSONVILLE — Watsonville Police arrested local resident Rigoberto Rodriguez on June 26th, after he was seen wielding a machete and causing a disturbance outside a business on Freedom Boulevard. An

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Son Kills Both Parents Before Running Off

Suspect ran over his father, then struck his mother over the head APTOS — Sheriff’s Deputies with Santa Cruz County arrested the son of Joseph and Edith Henderson after he

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Routine Vehicle Check Leads to Recovery of Narcotics and Weapon

Santa Cruz County Gang Task Force Seized 14TH Gun this year. WATSONVILLE—Members of the Santa Cruz County Gang Task Force that included an officer of the Watsonville Police Department and

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Bathtub Leads to Arrest of Burglary Suspect

CORRALITOS—A vacation is a good time to decompress and get away from the hustle and hassles of everyday life.  Sometimes a vacation can even help you face the pressures of

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Man Sets Fire to City Building

WATSONVILLE—The Watsonville Fire Department got more than they bargained for when they responded to a call of a fire at the old city hall building.  When they arrived they found