Updated numbers from the Monterey County Health Department on Wednesday, November 25 report that confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the County are now at 14,369 people, while 130,626 people have been tested in the County. 4,344 of the cases are out of South Monterey County which include 944 in King City, 1,142 in Greenfield, 1,524 in Soledad, 551 in Gonzales, 57 in San Ardo, 94 in Chualar, 17 in San Lucas while 15 cases are from other cities or towns in South Monterey County. In addition, 5,610 are from person to person transmissions, 4,403 have come from community transmissions, 791 people have been hospitalized, 116 people have died, over 11,000 people have recovered, 2,641 are under investigation and 2,934 people who work in Agriculture have come down with COVID-19.
Monterey County DA Releases Preliminary Information Concerning an Officer Involved Shooting Incident that Occurred Outside of Soledad on December 16
SALINAS, California- Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni on December 19 released preliminary information concerning the officer involved shooting (OIS) which occurred at about 1:20 a.m. outside the city of Soledad on December 16, 2025. Just before 1:00 a.m., Monterey County Sheriff’s Deputy Carlos Pina, who has been a peace officer for 10 years all with MCSO, and Deputy Blain Councilman, each in separate patrol cars, were dispatched to 32097 McCoy Road. A resident at the farm labor camp reported a suspicious individual with a handgun whose white Honda 4 door sedan was parked in space 18 at the complex. Before parking there, the suspect drove around and around, stopped in front of the reporting party’s (RP’s) truck, and got out. The RP could hear music. Deputy Pina drove the lead patrol car and arrived just after 1:20 a.m. His dashcam video, which does not record sound but which he installed on his own and at his own expense, depicts the following: He drove down ...
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