Crime & Safety
Pursuit; Gator Stolen From College: Santa Cruz Co. Police Log
A woman died at a homeless camp and other crime, fire, and court stories from across the county.
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA – The following are recent police, court and fire stories from around Santa Cruz County.
Watsonville Man Accused Of Stealing A Gator From Cabrillo College
- Police said campus video surveillance helped them identify the man accused of stealing the John Deere equipment from Cabrillo College.
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- With the jury's verdict on Friday, John Thomas faces a life sentence in prison.
Santa Cruz Homeless Camp Death Under Investigation: Report
- Authorities are trying to determine what happened to the Santa Cruz woman.
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- The driver lost control of his SUV and hit several parked cars near Manresa State Beach, police said.
Man Accused Of Possessing Gun, Heroin, Burglary Tools & Ski Mask
- Police said Santa Cruz residents have been complaining about drug sales in the area.
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