Police seek possible hit-and-run suspect
Police are looking for a possible hit-and-run suspect after a young man was found lying face down in the middle of a Morgan Hill street Sunday night.
About 11:20 p.m. April 16, Morgan Hill Police officers located a 19-year-old man lying in the middle of the roadway near 165 Spring Ave., according to a post on the MHPD Facebook page.
The man had suffered multiple injuries, and could not explain how he ended up lying down in the middle of the street, according to the post.
Based on the man’s injuries and other evidence at the scene, police think the subject had been struck by a vehicle. The man was transported to Saint Louise Regional Hospital, and later to San Jose Regional Hospital.
Anyone with any information about this incident can contact MHPD at (408) 779-2101 or the anonymous tip line at (408) 947-7867.
MHPD: Man arrested with 1.5 ounce of meth for sale
Morgan Hill Police arrested a San Jose man Saturday night on suspicion of numerous narcotics charges following a traffic stop and vehicle search that yielded more than an ounce of methamphetamine, according to authorities.
On the evening of April 15, an MHPD officer made a vehicle stop on Murphy Avenue, according to a post by MHPD on Facebook. The officer made contact with the people in the vehicle and confirmed multiple warrants for one of the occupants, Salvador Heredia, 44 of San Jose.
Heredia was also in possession of about 1.5 ounces of methamphetamine, scales, baggies and other items indicating he intended to sell narcotics, police said. The estimated street value of the drugs was about $2,000.
Heredia was booked at Santa Clara County Jail on the warrants and on suspicion of the narcotics offenses, police said.
Anyone with information about this incident can contact MHPD at (408) 779-2101.
