Stabbings; Man Accused Of ID Theft: Santa Cruz Co. Police Logs

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA – The following are recent police, court and fire stories from around Santa Cruz County.

Coach Accused Of Soliciting Sex Acts From Players: WPD

• The Watsonville man is an assistant coach for an independent soccer league, according to police.

Aptos Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Murder: SCCSO

• Deputies are investigating the fatal shooting and stabbing reported in Aptos Wednesday.

Man Accused In Stabbing Arrested In Santa Cruz

• Police said Dennis Wells is suspected of stabbing two people in Santa Cruz.

Probationer Accused Of ID Theft In Soquel

• Residents called the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office after spotted the man “acting suspiciously” in a neighborhood.

High-Risk Traffic Stop Prompts Watsonville Road Closure

• Police said one person was arrested during the stop.

Deputies Use Game Cameras To Help Curtail Illegal Dumping

• Authorities said dumping trash is not only illegal but poses an “environmental risk.”

Photo courtesy Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office from Man Accused In Stabbing Arrested In Santa Cruz