Suspect in projectile attacks now facing 79 charges that include child abuse, assault on police officer
The suspect in a series of projectile attacks spanning from February 2019 to January 2020 has new charges filed against…
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CHP: Incident near Highway 101 and Blackie Road not a projectile
The CHP said an incident near Highway 101 and Blackie Road was not a…
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Projectile suspect’s family speaks out briefly to KION
PRUNEDALE, Calif. (KION) The sister of Charles Kenneth Lafferty, the man arrested in relation to the series of projectile attacks along Highway 101…
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Projectile suspect makes first court appearance
Charles Kenneth Lafferty, the man suspected of hitting cars with glass marbles on Monterey and San Benito County…
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Victims to testify if suspect in Prunedale projectile investigation goes to trial
A dime-sized dent is a constant reminder for Zane Reed.…
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Projectile victims react to suspect arrest
CARMEL, Calif. (KION) Prunedale resident Ruben Villanueva was driving to a San Jose Sharks game in early December when out of nowhere, he and his…
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Locals not surprised slingshot was used in projectile attacks
The California Highway Patrol has said it was not a gun used in the projectile attacks, but they weren’t…
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CHP makes arrest in Prunedale projectile investigation
Officials are expected to make a major announcement regarding the investigation into projectiles hitting cars across the Central…
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New projectile incident on Highway 101 near Dunbarton Sunday night
The California Highway Patrol said an SUV was hit by a projectile on Highway 101 near Dunbarton Road Sunday…
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$15,000 reward offered for information about 63 projectile incidents
The California Highway Patrol said it is offering a $15,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for…
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Additional projectile attack Saturday totals dozen over weekend
The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office says it is working closely with the California Highway Patrol to investigate the series of…
Continue Reading Nine vehicles hit with projectiles on Highways 101, 156 since Friday
PRUNEDALE, Calif. (KION) Max Villalobos thought it would never happen to him. “All I heard was a loud thump. It went ‘boom’ when it hit…
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Four more vehicles hit by projectiles along highways 101, 156
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has confirmed that four vehicles traveling along highways 156 and 101 were hit by projectiles…
Continue Reading Reward for information about projectile incidents now at at least $14,000
More community members are adding to the reward for information leading to the identity and arrest of those responsible for projectiles hitting cars…
Continue Reading CHP: Projectile incident reported at 101 and Dunbarton, reward increased
On the heels of yet another incident where a projectile strikes a car, the CHP is increasing the reward for information which leads to the arrest of…
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Drivers looking for alternatives to Highway 101 where projectiles have hit cars
At least 43 vehicles have been struck by a similar object while driving along Highway 101 near Prunedale. All of the attacks have happened within a…
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Four vehicles hit by projectiles near Prunedale, Hollister on Thanksgiving
A man driving on Highway 156 at Cathedral Oak tells KION that his vehicle was hit by a projectile Thursday…
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Additional $500 added to reward for information about projectile incidents
The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office tells KION that an additional $500 has been added to the reward for information leading to the identification…
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UPDATE: Two vehicles, including school bus, hit by projectiles on 101 Friday night
The CHP is investigating two reports of vehicles, including a school bus, being hit by projectiles Friday…
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Three juveniles questioned after projectile incident, CHP recommending charges
The CHP is recommending charges against three juveniles after a projectile incident in Monterey County Monday…
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