Crime & Safety

Driver Intentionally Hits Cyclist in Parking Lot

Check out the crimes from Watsonville over the last two days, including an assault with a deadly weapon (a car).

May 7:

Vandalism/Petty Theft: Copper gutters were removed from a building on the 1400 block of Freedom Boulevard.

Using Another Person's Credit Card and ID: An unknown person spent almost $600 on a stolen credit card.

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Assault with a Deadly Weapon: Micaelle Garcia, 21, intentionally hit a biker with her car in a parking lot on the 1800 block of Freedom Boulevard at 5:33 p.m.

Possession of Controlled Substance Paraphernalia: Jose Luis Murillo, 43, was arrested after causing a disturbance at 7-Eleven. He was found with drug paraphernalia.

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Shooting at Inhabited Dwelling: Shots were fired into a residence on Sunnyhills Drive at 11:30 p.m.

May 6:

Petty Theft with Prior Convictions: Bernardo Alvarado Gallegos, 38, was arrested for stealing baby formula from Safeway at 12:56 p.m.

Petty Theft/Resisting Arrest: Jennie Lynn Roberts, 51, tried to shoplift and then tried to run from police on the 100 block of W Lake Avenue at 3:26 p.m.

Petty Theft: Vicente Raul Vestal, 57, was arrested for shoplifting on the 1700 block of Freedom Boulevard at 3:16 p.m.


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