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Most Wanted: Week of April 26

Santa Cruz Police Department Most Wanted: Week of April 26Name: Michael Donohue Description: 55 years-old, 5-11, 160, blond hair and blue eyes Details: Mr. Donohue is a convicted sex offender but has not registered since 2005. He has an outstanding war... »

Shoulder Tap - Alcohol to Minors - Operation

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Help us Locate this Suspect

Santa Cruz Police are looking for Jose Palafox in conjunction with a stolen vehicle and evading arrest case from Friday evening. You can read more about the case here. If you have seen Mr. Palafox, please call SCPD Investigations at 831.420.5820 or 911... »

Santa Cruz Police Announces Release of Android App

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Santa Cruz Police Conduct Shoulder Tap Operation

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Most Wanted: Week of April 18

Name:             Caitlin ReisingerWanted For:    Felony warrant for theft Description:     22 years-old, 5’ 5”, 120 lbs, brown hair and hazel eyes.                        (Reisinger is known to color her hair, wears wigs to conceal her Mohawk style ha... »

Identity Theft Warning

Over this past weekend, the Santa Cruz Police Department has seen an exponential increase in reported fraudulent credit card transactions. The Santa Cruz Police Department is currently investigating a number of identity theft cases in which unknown sus... »

The People Behind Community Services

Sergeant Mike Harms and Officer Joe Hernandez oversee the department's Community Services Section. Along with a team of volunteers they help organize the Citizen Police Academy (English and Spanish), PRIDE Program, Teen Public Safety Academy and dozens... »

Santa Cruz Police Officers Chris Vigil and Eileen Fincutter Recognized for Outstanding DUI Enforcement Efforts by OTS and MADD

Santa Cruz Police Officers Chris Vigil and Eileen Fincutter were recognized today at an awards ceremony in Monterey for their DUI enforcement efforts.  This is the second consecutive year that Officer Chris Vigil has been recognized and honored for thi... »

Most Wanted: Week of April 10th

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Citizen's Police Academy

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Suspected Bank Robbery Identified

Santa Cruz Police Detectives have identified Alex Wells (25 year-old Santa Cruz resident) as a suspect in the bank robbery that occurred Friday on Front Street. A photo of Mr. Wells is below - if you know where Mr. Wells is, please call 911. »

French Science Magazine Highlights SCPD

The French Science Magazine "Sciences et Avenir" has released its feature story on the department's predictive policing program. They sent a reporter from France to meet with the Santa Cruz Police Department and Dr. George Mohler regarding the program ... »

Most Wanted: Week of April 6

Santa Cruz Police Most Wanted: Week of April 6th Name: Jesse Warren ParsonWanted For: Felony Theft with Multiple Prior Convictions of TheftDescription: 34 years-old, 5-10, 160, brown hair and blue eyes - Santa Cruz ResidentMr. Parson has been convicted... »

Teen Public Safety Academy 2012

The Teen Public Safety Academy will begin this summer for local teens between the ages of 14-18. Learn what it takes tobe a Police Officer and Firefighter with the City of Santa Cruz.   Academy Recruits will engage in a dailyphysical fitness program, l... »

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