Santa Clara County Main Jail
Coverage of Santa Clara County Main Jail in the Nexus archive.
- Bicyclist arrested with loaded concealed firearm, says SJPD
A bicyclist was arrested by the San Jose Police Department after officers found a loaded concealed firearm and narcotics during a pedestrian stop. The male suspect was booked into Santa Clara County Main Jail.
- Driver of stolen vehicle arrested after brief South Bay chase
A driver of a stolen vehicle was arrested after a brief South Bay chase that ended in a crash near the Interstate 880-Interstate 280 interchange. Santa Clara County sheriff’s deputies pursued the vehicle after a theft report, leading to the driver’s arrest on charges including evading authorities and unlawful vehicle taking. No injuries were reported.
- Juveniles report being victimized by San Jose high school classroom aide
A 31-year-old classroom aide at a San Jose high school was arrested for allegedly sending harmful materials to a minor and molesting a minor. Two female juveniles reported inappropriate messaging and photos from Heriberto Plascencia, a Branham High School aide, leading to his arrest and booking into Santa Clara County Main Jail. Authorities suspect additional victims due to his position of trust.