Officer Arrested; Sea Lion In Road: Santa Cruz County Police Logs

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA — Here's a collection of police, fire and courts news from around the county this week:

Teen Arrested After Firing Gun Into Home, Police Say

The 16-year-old was under the influence of drugs, police said.

SEE: CHP Rescues Sea Lion In The Road

"An unusual traffic hazard" was spotted Wednesday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said.

Jail Officer Arrested; Had Relationship With Inmate, Sheriff Says

The officer was a 12-year veteran of the department until her arrest this week, the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office said.

2 Arrested After Person Shot In Face On Highway 1: Watsonville

The handgun was discharged after a fight, according to the California Highway Patrol's Santa Cruz County office.

Police Seek To ID Man Who Tried To Break Into Planned Parenthood

Police have released a surveillance video of the incident in hopes the public may recognize the man.

Police Identify Students Who Hung Rope From Street Sign

Santa Cruzans were outraged after a rope tied like a noose was found slung over a street sign near UC Santa Cruz this summer.

Watsonville Double Shooting Leaves Person In Critical Condition

Investigators are seeking to determine whether the incident was gang-related.

FEMA Opens Mobile Intake Center In Santa Cruz For Fire Victims

The center is open six days per week near the Kaiser Permanente Arena.

CZU Fires Debris Map Now Available For Santa Cruz Residents

The EPA has published a map online for those affected by the CZU Complex fires to help navigate burn areas and track debris removal.