Crime & Safety
Fatal Stabbing; ATM Holdup: Santa Cruz County Police Logs
A man is found stabbed to death at a friend's home; a man is held at knifepoint at an ATM; and more in police, fire and courts this week.

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA — Here's a collection of police, fire and courts news from around the county this week:
Stolen Car Returned To Owner, Found In Watsonville
Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office deputies found two stolen cars within a 30-minute period Thursday night.
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Man Held At Knifepoint At ATM, Police Say
Police investigated and arrested a man on suspicion of attempted armed robbery.
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Man Falsely Claimed To Be Dying From Coronavirus, Police Say
The man was arrested for driving while intoxicated. Police say he pounded on peoples' doors, claiming he was dying.
Man Arrested In Late-Night Burglary Of Antique Gun, Police Say
Santa Cruz Police Department has teams patrolling every night to tackle burglaries.
Man Killed In Santa Cruz County Stabbing, Sheriff Says
A 35-year-old man was found with stab wounds and pronounced dead Saturday night at a friend's home, the sheriff's office said.
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