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A new mural at Monterey County Juvenile Hall shows those incarcerated a positive path forward.
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A new mural at Monterey County Juvenile Hall shows those incarcerated a positive path forward.

  • Agata Popęda
  • Jun 3, 2025

Agata Popęda here, with congratulations to the youth of the Monterey County Juvenile Hall on the nice mural they created for their beautiful, …

Covid-19 deaths rise to 21 in latest county report; sheriff gives jail update to supervisors.
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Covid-19 deaths rise to 21 in latest county report; sheriff gives jail update to supervisors.

  • Pam Marino
  • Jul 21, 2020

Monterey County passed out of the teens and into the 20s for Covid-19 deaths, with three more in the last two days, the Monterey County Health…

Changes are coming to the juvenile justice system.
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Changes are coming to the juvenile justice system.

  • Ana Ceballos
  • Oct 13, 2016

Gonzalo Curiel was 17 years old when he was arrested last December on suspicion of murdering two children and stuffing their bodies into a pla…

Mary Norton
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Mary Norton

  • Ana Ceballos
  • Mar 10, 2016

Pacific Grove’s beloved puzzle lady cherishes her moniker.

Accused child murderer turns 18, is placed in isolation at Monterey County Jail.
Salinas

Accused child murderer turns 18, is placed in isolation at Monterey County Jail.

  • Ana Ceballos
  • Updated Feb 29, 2016

A lot has changed for Gonzalo Curiel since his 18th birthday last week.

Jail Accidentally Releases Inmate
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Jail Accidentally Releases Inmate

  • Arvin Temkar
  • Updated Jun 6, 2013

The Monterey County Jail accidentally released an 18-year-old inmate Tuesday. 

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