Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Department

Worry grows as looters target wildfire evacuees in …

A bicycle and palm tree burn at a residence during the LNU Lightning Complex fire in the Spanish Flat area of Napa, California on Aug. 18, 2020. (JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

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FBI looks for link between 2 ambush killings of officers …

Santa Cruz Sheriff's Department Sgt. Damon Gutzwiller, 38, left, pictured in a photo released by the agency following his death in the line of duty on June 6, 2020, and federal security officer Dave Patrick Underwood, 53, right, pictured in a photo posted to GoFundMe account following his death in the line of duty in Oakland on May 29, 2020.

Santa Cruz Co. sheriff’s sergeant killed, 2 other officers …

Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Department Sgt. Damon Gutzwiller, 38, pictured in a photo released by the agency after he was shot and killed in the line of duty on June 6, 2020.

$25,000 Reward Offered for Info in Killing of Santa Cruz …

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office released this photo of Tushar Atre on Oct. 1, 2019.

Santa Cruz Doctor Charged With Sexually Abusing Children …

Santa Cruz Tech CEO Found Dead After Being Kidnapped From …

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office released this photo of Tushar Atre on Oct. 1, 2019.

Body, Missing BMW Found Amid Search for Kidnapped Tech …

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office released this photo of Tushar Atre on Oct. 1, 2019.

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8-Year-Old Maddy Middleton Was Strangled, Stabbed …

Adrian Jerry Gonzalez made his first court appearance on July 30, 2015. (Credit: KRON)