On December 28th, 2018, the Peninsula Regional Violence and Narcotics Team and the Seaside Police Department conducted a probation compliance check in the 1700 block of Laguna Street in Seaside. During the compliance check, two handguns, cocaine, over 800 counterfeit prescription pills, a scale, packaging materials and over $5,000 cash were seized.

On December 21, 2018 at approximately 9:11 p.m., Monterey Police Officers were dispatched to the Monterey Transit Plaza regarding a stabbing that had just occurred. Upon arrival, officers found one male victim stabbed in the neck.

Local media is invited to attend a press conference scheduled for November 29th, 2018 at 1:00PM. The press conference will be held at the Seaside City Council Chambers, located at 440 Harcourt Ave, Seaside Ca 93955. During the press conference, arrests will be announced regarding the investigation of the 2014 murder of Andre Jacobs.

On November 9, 2018 at 11:44 A.M. the Marina Police Department and PRVNT conducted a parole search in the 100 block of Reservation Road in Marina. As a result of the search, officers located over one pound of narcotics including ten ounces of methamphetamine, one ounce of heroin, and seven ounces of marijuana. Officers also located numerous pieces of narcotics sales indicia including bags, scales, and cell phones.

On October 17, 2018, the Monterey Police Department (MPD) received a report of an adult who had engaged in unlawful sexual acts with a minor. The 12 years-old female victim reported a variety of sexual activity with an adult suspect. Detectives later identified the suspect as 26 year old Robert Gomez of Kingsburg, California. During the investigation, MPD Detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Gomez.

On 10/05/18 at 11:20 PM Monterey Police Officers were dispatched to a report of an armed robbery of an unlicensed marijuana distribution business on Harris Court in Monterey. Business employees reported three males wearing masks and armed with handguns entered the business and stole marijuana, cash, and other items before fleeing. The suspects fled in an unknown direction and were not located.

On October 25, 2018 at approximately 10:31 AM, Monterey Police Officers were dispatched to the Hunter’s Supply sporting goods store at 2260 North Fremont Street in Monterey in regards to a theft of a firearm. Store employees reported a subject entered the store and asked to view a handgun. Upon receiving the handgun, the subject fled the store with it. During the course of the theft, a store employee who was in lawful possession of a firearm discharged their firearm one time however no one was struck.

On October 05, 2018, at approximately 11:50 p.m., a subject was recorded on video surveillance trying to break into a residence in the 900 block of Casanova, Monterey.