Crime & Safety

Wanted Man Arrested After Police Standoff in Gilroy

Anthony Villalobos was arrested Wednesday.

A man wanted for a gun charge in Watsonville held Gilroy police at bay for six hours Wednesday.

Anthony "Torpedo" Villalobos, 36, was arrested for parole violation, and for a felony of firearm possession. 



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He was listed in Fugitive Friday by the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office in September. Officers found a gun in his pocket.

 

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