Crime & Safety
'Most Wanted' Arrested Sunday
The 23-year-old was wanted for gang participation and a weapons charge, police said.
A wanted man was arrested Sunday morning in Watsonville, police reported.
Two officers went to a house on the 400 block of Winchester Drive to find Francisco Ortiz around 9:30 a.m. The 23-year-old Watsonville man was wanted for a weapons charge and gang participation after allegedly violating his probation, police reported.
Ortiz had been featured as one of for the week of June 15.
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He also allegedly had a small amount of drugs and drug paraphernalia on him when he was arrested, police reported. Ortiz was booked into Santa Cruz County Jail.
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