Posted on: February 4, 2021
We would like to congratulate Watsonville Police Sergeant Donny Thul who recently graduated from the Sherman Block Supervisory Leadership Institute.
This leadership program is designed to stimulate personal growth, leadership, and ethical decision-making i...
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Posted on: January 14, 2021
Starting January 19, we will be modifying the hours the police lobby is open to the public.
Our new lobby hours are Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
We’d like to remind the community that there are alterna...
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Posted on: January 13, 2021
What a sweet gesture!
Rubi and Eli spent an entire month raising funds for our 2020 Pink Patch Project campaign, which helps local families affected by breast cancer.
The duo managed to raise $240 just in time for our official check presentation t...
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Posted on: January 7, 2021
More than $13,600 was raised during the Watsonville Police Department’s 2020 Pink Patch Project campaign.
Every year in October, the campaign aims to bring attention to the fight against breast cancer and support research organizations in combati...
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Posted on: December 29, 2020
Welcome to Watsonville, Officer Dominic Mercurio!
Dominic is the latest officer to join our department. He was born and raised on the Central Coast and comes to Watsonville with nearly 5 years of law enforcement experience.
Ofc. Mercurio is curren...
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Posted on: December 29, 2020
It fills our hearts with joy to know that several local families will have the Christmas they wished for.
This holiday season, our Shop with a Cop program sponsored 11 deserving families from our youth programs. Thanks to our community partners, local busi...
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Posted on: October 19, 2020
The Watsonville Police Department has been awarded two grants totaling $107,500 to increase road, bicycle, and pedestrian safety.
A $65,500 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety will assist us in our efforts to reduce deaths and inju...
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