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The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in investigating how a 4-month-old puppy was left stuffed in a trash bag left on the side of the road late last month.
Six Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s deputies and detectives appeared in court Monday detailing what happened the night 16-year-old Emma Lace Price was found dead in 23-year-old Michael Russell’s ...
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man accused of slashing at a stranger's neck. According to investigators, on Sept. 5 at 1 p.m., the man in the ...
SANTA CRUZ — A Santa Cruz County sheriff’s deputy was killed and two other law enforcement officers were wounded when they were shot Saturday while making an arrest, authorities said. Sgt ...
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office placed several unincorporated low-lying areas under an evacuation warning Wednesday due to heavy rains and likely flooding from the arriving storm.
In a report to the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors in October, Sheriff’s Office personnel reported a 3,150% increase in fentanyl overdose-related deaths in four years.