Press Releases
MONTEREY COUNTY JOINS NATIONAL COMMEMORATION OF 2020 NATIONAL CRIME VICTIMS’ RIGHTS WEEK
“Seek Justice, Ensure Victims’ Rights, Inspire Hope” April 19-25, 2020
04/20/2020 2:59 PM
CASTROVILLE MAN SENTENCED TO 60 YEARS-TO-LIFE FOR SEXUAL ABUSE, CHILD ABUSE, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST HIS FAMILY
People v. Adalberto Coronado; 18CR006551
04/20/2020 1:16 PM
MONTEREY COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY CAUTIONS SHORT TERM LODGING FACILITIES OF TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS DURING SHELTER-IN-PLACE ORDER
The Monterey County District Attorney’s Office has received complaints that short term lodging facilities may be advertising or encouraging travel.
04/20/2020 11:42 AM
ANIMAL ABUSER SENTENCED TO TWO YEARS EIGHT MONTHS IN PRISON
People v. Travis Cagle
04/16/2020 10:37 AM
MONTEREY COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY WILL ENFORCE RESTRICTIONS ON CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES UNDER THE APRIL 3RD SHELTER-IN-PLACE ORDER
The Monterey County District Attorney’s Office has received numerous complaints about ongoing construction activities that may be occurring in violation of Monterey County’s revised Shelter-in-Place Order, which was issued by the Monterey County Health Officer on April 3, 2020.
04/14/2020 8:16 AM
ANIMAL ABUSER SENTENCED TO MAXIMUM SENTENCE IN DOG’S TRAUMATIC DEATH
People v. Aaron O’Hare; 18CR008677
04/10/2020 4:12 PM
MONTEREY COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY ALERTS RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES OF UPDATED AND EXPANDED PRICE GOUGING PROTECTIONS DURING THE COVID-19 DECLARED EMERGENCIES
Governor Newsom has issued an Executive Order that expands price gouging protections from April 4, 2020 to September 4, 2020
04/07/2020 1:26 PM
AZCONA HARVESTING PAYS $55,000 FOR FAILING TO TAKE EMPLOYEES TO A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY AFTER PESTICIDE EXPOSURE
People v. Azcona Harvesting, LLC (20CV000614)
03/24/2020 10:57 AM
CHARLES HOLIFIELD CONVICTED OF MURDERING CHRISTINA WILLIAMS IN 1998; SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON WITHOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF PAROLE
People v. Charles Holifield; SS170597A
03/24/2020 8:49 AM
GANG MEMBERS SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR ATM HEIST AT MARINA CLUB AND C&N TRACTOR BURGLARY
People v. JOSE YANEZ and LUIS CHAVEZ:18cr006146/18cr00677-Chavez ; 18cr005673/18cr005674-Yanez
03/24/2020 8:42 AM
NOTICE: The District Attorney's branch offices located in Monterey and King City will be closed until further notice. For immediate assistance, please contact the Salinas Office: (831) 755-5070.
03/18/2020 2:52 PM
SALINAS DENTIST ENTERED PLEAS OF NO CONTEST IN CHILD PORNOGRAPHY AND FIREARM CASES
People v. Gary Klugman; SS160207A/SS160510A
03/13/2020 4:19 PM
GENERAL CONTRACTOR SETTLES ASBESTOS CASE FOR $60,000
People v. Miller Pacific, Inc.
03/13/2020 4:11 PM
FORMER TOWING AND SECURITY COMPANY OWNER PLEADS GUILTY TO CONSPIRING TO COMMIT VEHICLE THEFT
People v. Mazzin Hussam El-Hosseiny; 19CR005287
03/13/2020 4:08 PM
FORMER CARMEL REAL ESTATE BROKER AND PROPERTY MANAGER PLEADS GUILTY TO EMBEZZLEMENT
People v. Gerald Sherman Warner; 19CR005658
03/13/2020 4:02 PM
MASSAGE ENVY TO PAY $205,075 FOR CHARGING CUSTOMERS’ CREDIT CARDS AFTER STORE CLOSURE
People v. Massage Envy
03/13/2020 3:54 PM
MONTEREY COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY WARNS AGAINST PRICE GOUGING DURING STATE AND LOCAL EMERGENCIES
Price gouging occurs when a merchant takes unfair advantage of consumers by greatly increasing prices for essential consumer goods and services during a state or local emergency.
03/12/2020 3:00 PM
ANIMAL ABUSER TO RECEIVE THE MAXIMUM SENTENCE IN DOG'S TRAUMATIC DEATH
People v. Aaron O'Hare; 18CR008677
03/12/2020 2:49 PM
PINNACLE APPLICATION, INC. TO PAY $155,985 TO SETTLE PESTICIDE DRIFT CASE THAT SICKENED 10 WORKERS
People v. Pinnacle Application, Inc.
03/06/2020 10:55 AM
CANNABIS OPERATION THAT FAILED TO OBTAIN STATE LICENSE SETTLES CASE FOR 1.2 MILLION DOLLARS
People v. Top Shelf
03/06/2020 10:51 AM