Crime & Safety
Suspicious Death; $1,000 Tickets: Santa Cruz County Police Logs
A local man is arrested after a "suspicious" death; police cite people violating the order; 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:
Man Arrested In Stranger's Driveway With Meth, Knife, Police Say
A homeowner called police early Wednesday morning to report a suspicious person in their driveway.
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Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Santa Cruz County Crash
The crash occurred after a motorcyclist tried to illegally cross double yellow lines to pass a car.
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Woman's Death Deemed Suspicious; Santa Cruz Boyfriend Arrested
Her boyfriend was arrested on suspicion of violating a restraining order, police said.
7 Visitors From Fremont Ticketed At Santa Cruz 7-Eleven
All seven were given $1,000 tickets for violating the shelter-in-place order.
2nd Coronavirus Patient Dies In Santa Cruz County
A grandfather in his 60s became the second Santa Cruz County resident to die from COVID-19 Tuesday, health officials said.
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