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2 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH TONIGHT’S DRIVE-BY SHOOTING IN SALINAS. ALTHOUGH NO ONE WAS INJURED WHEN SHOTS WERE FIRED AT A MAN STANDING OUTSIDE A KELTON DRIVE HOME, A STRAY BULLET DID HIT A NEARBY HOME. 2 JUVENILES WERE ARRESTED A SHORT TIME LATER (NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF McKINNON AND HARDEN PARKWAY) IN CONNECTION WITH THAT SHOOTING.
HUMAN ERROR IS BELIEVED TO HAVE STARTED LAST WEEK’S FIRE AT THE EAGLE RECYCLING PLANT NEAR HOLLISTER. VIDEO SURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE SHOWED PLASTIC AND CARDBOARD AROUND THE EXHAUST PIPE OF A BOBCAT, THAT WAS BEING DRIVEN AROUND THE PLANT. IT ALSO SHOWED THAT NO ONE NOTICED WHEN THE FIRE BEGAN, ALTHOUGH WHEN THEY DID NOTICE, WORKERS IMMEDIATELY TRIED TO PUT IT OUT WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.
IT TOOK FIREFIGHTERS 5 DAYS TO FULLY CONTAIN THE BLAZE, WHICH DESTROYED ABOUT 75 PERCENT OF THE BUILDING.
After winning the quarterfinals in the Babe Ruth World Series yesterday, the Watsonville Aggies will now advance to the semifinals today. The Aggies beat cross plains, wisconsin 11 to 6 in the 1st round of the elimination portion of the tournament, and now move on to play Portland, Oregon today at 4 p.m. Watsonville has won 4 straight games since losing it’s tournament opener to Mobile, Alabama.
A 19 YEAR-OLD MAN WAS ARRESTED IN SANTA CRUZ EARLY THIS MORNING. THAT AFTER HE TOOK A 1 MAN’S WALLET AFTER BEATING UP ANOTHER MAN OUTSIDE OF A PACIFIC AVENUE BAR AROUND 1:30 A.M. THE 33 YEAR-OLD BEATING VICTIM SUFFERED SERIOUS FACIAL INJURIES AND WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR TREATMENT. MARQUIS EDWARDS WAS BOOKED INTO SANTA CRUZ COUNTY JAIL.
NO ONE WAS INJURED WHEN A MALE PASSENGER IN AN S.U.V. FIRED B’B’S AT A MAN IN SANTA CRUZ. THE 9:45 P.M. MONDAY NIGHT INCIDENT OCCURRED ON WATER STREET NEAR POPLAR AVENUE. ANYONE WITH ANY INFORMATION ABOUT THE CHARCOAL GRAY TOYOTA 4-RUNNER, ITS DRIVER, OR THE SHOOTER, IS ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT THE SANTA CRUZ POLICE DEPARTMENT.