Greenfield News

Date of Report: 11/5/2009 Time of Report: 09:13 Deputy Name: Brown, Chris Report Number: 08146-09 Charges: 664 211 P.C. Suspect Arrested Y/N: No Arrestee: None Location: Encinal Road/Old Stage Road Synopsis: Deputies responded to an attempted robbery at the intersection of Encinal Road and Old Stage Road.

The Monterey County Department of Public Works has announced Los Coches Road near Greenfield has been closed at Thorne Road.

1 AND JANE DOE NO. 2 WERE CONTACTED AT 225 S. ECR FOR FIGHTING AND WERE BOTH ISSUED CITATIONS TO APPEAR AND RELEASED TO FAMILY MEMBERS.

Early results from the Nov. 3 election in Monterey County were mostly good news for incumbents while some school board and fire districts were set to see some new faces.

A defense lawyer lost his argument Friday that prosecutors failed to present enough evidence to justify a trial for a Salinas priest accused of sexually assaulting a minor.

Attorney General Jerry Brown and the California Arts Council announced today that First Night Monterey was one of 42 arts groups around the state that were funded.

The following boards and commissions have openings in Supervisor District 3 of Monterey County.

There is no such thing as an "off-year" election in the Salinas Valley. Every election in which leaders are chosen to run our cities, schools or special districts is important; it has a direct impact on local lives.

The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.5 struck this morning in Monterey County near Greenfield.

El Roble Elementary School Principal Iraida Pisano, second from left, accepts a $1,000 grant from Wells Fargo Foundation Manager Randy Chun, second from right, and Wells Fargo Market President Joe Mathai, right at a ceremony at the Hilton Garden Inn Tuesday morning.

Several Monterey County law enforcement officials are urging Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to sign a bill they say would decrease school dropout rates and help prevent juvenile crimes.

Three people were hurt Friday in a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 101 south of Greenfield, a California Highway Patrol officer said.

0832 10851 VC VEHICLE THEFT/ELMWOOD DR RP REPORTED HIS 1990 HONDA ACCORD AS STOLEN FROM THE 0-50 BLOCK OF ELMWOOD CIRCLE.

Monterey County District Attorney Dean Flippo announced today that on Friday, Marina resident Kim Ngoc Nguyen, 28, pled no contest before Judge Adrienne Grover to Gross Vehicular Manslaughter While Intoxicated for causing the death of Jeanete Martinez, 20, of Greenfield.

0055 1137 HS POSS CONTROLLED SUBS/EL CAMINO REAL VILLAGOMEZ, HECTOR 07/31/75 HECTOR ROMERO VILLAGOMEZ, HMA 34, 980 FRONT ST., SPACE 70 IN SOLEDAD, ARRESTED FOR POSSESSING OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.

1237 CPS IN CPS/ST CHARLES PL ASSIST CPS FOR WHEELCHAIR BOUND GRANDMOTHER WHO STRUCK 3-YEAR-OLD GRANDDAUGHTER 1321 459 PC BURGLARY: SECOND DEGR/PINOT AVE ON FRIDAY 9/11/09 AT APPROX.

Emergency crews and California Highway Patrol officers are on the scene of a crash involving several vehicles on Highway 101 near Lagomarsino Avenue in Greenfield.

A Salinas man is accused of attempted murder of a peace officer, King 'City police said Thursday, after he drove a stolen car onto an occupied California Highway Patrol unit Wednesday.

VEHICLE LATER RECOVERED ON 900 BLOCK OF WALNUT AVE. 0540 10851 VC VEHICLE THEFT/WALNUT AVE LEON BENITO REYES, HMA 24, GREENFIELD, REPORTED HIS 93 HONDA ACCORD STOLEN ON 9/9/09. VEHICLE WAS LOCATED BY KING CITY POLICE AND RETURNED TO OWNER.

GREENFIELD, Calif- Several police agencies were led on a high speed chase that ended with the driver being tased.