Crime & Safety

Fugitive Friday: Capitola-Soquel, Oct. 7

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It's Domestic Violence Awareness Month and local cops are pushing to collect some of the 300-or-so folks wanted on DV warrants in the county.

 Here's six more, which presents a picture of how prevelant—and dangerous—abuse within a romantic relationship is.

Women’s Crisis Support~Defensa de Mujeres provides assistance to domestic violence victims in Santa Cruz County via a 24-hour help line, an emergency shelter, crisis counseling numerous support groups and preventative programs. The 24-hour Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Crisis Line: 1-(888) 900-4232.

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The organization has also two locations:

  • WATSONVILLE OFFICE, 233 East Lake Ave., Watsonville, CA 95076, (831) 722-4532
  • SANTA CRUZ OFFICE, 1570 Soquel Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95065, (831) 425-4030

The six wanted men this week all were arrested are on probation for domestic violence and have missed court dates. Warrants were issued for their arrest.

Find out what's happening in Capitola-Soquelwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Watsonville's most-wanted, Anthony Cocroft, 48, was arrested by Watsonville police this week.

CAPITOLA POLICE
Israel Martinez
AGE: 32
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 7 inches tall and 180 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes
HOME: Capitola

SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Chris Cudlipp

AGE: 27
DESCRIPTION: 6 feet, 3 inches tall and 160 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes
HOME: unknown.

SANTA CRUZ POLICE
Javier Teledez Sosa
AGE: 35
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 8 inches tall and 170 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes
HOME: Santa Cruz

SCOTTS VALLEY POLICE
Tracy Coyle

AGE: 28
DESCRIPTION: 6 feet, 1 inch tall and 170 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes
HOME: Scotts Valley

UC SANTA CRUZ POLICE
William Michaelsen
AGE: 32
DESCRIPTION: 6 feet, 4 inches tall and 180 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes.
HOME: unknown


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