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King City PD Arrest 1 man for Vandalism and other charges

On Monday night, May 24 at 11pm King City Police Officers were dispatched to the alley behind North Vanderhurst and North 3rd Street for a report of loud noise coming from a vehicle that was parked. Officers arrived shortly after and observed three males. Two males ran away when the police car approached, while third male 20-year-old William Eliseo Perez Vidal of King City was observed by officers putting down a spray paint can on the ground. Officers observed a large amount of fresh gang-related graffiti on the alley fence. Perez Vidal failed to comply with the officers commands and was taken into custody. He was transported by the King City Police Department to the Monterey County Jail for processing. He was charged with: PC 1203.2(a) - Violation of Probation - Felony. CVC 23222(b) Possession of Marijuana in a vehicle - Misdemeanor. PC 594(b)(1) - Vandalism - Felony. PC 647(f) - Public Intoxication - Misdemeanor. PC 186.22(a) - Criminal Street Gang Activity - Felony. HS 11364(a) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia - Misdemeanor. HS 11550(a) - Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance -Misdemeanor. PC 12022.1 - Committing a Felony while on Bail - Felony. PC 148(a)(1) - Resisting / Delaying Peace Officer - Misdemeanor. The King City Police Department is asking for help in identifying the other two males who ran from the scene. If you have any information on this or any other case, please contact our tip line at (800) 78-crime or you can reach Acting Captain Lakind at 831-385-4848.

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