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Woman arrested for smuggling contraband into camp

SV massage practitioner arrested for alleged prostitution

A massage practitioner was arrested on suspicion of prostitution Jan. 27 at the Shiatsu Spa in Scotts Valley following an undercover investigation by the Scotts Valley Police Department.

Brookdale man arrested for second alleged molestation

On Jan. 25, deputies of the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man awaiting trial for multiple counts of alleged child molestation when detectives were told he allegedly molested a second child in 2007.

Young scientists at work

The student union at Scotts Valley High School was abuzz the afternoon of Saturday, Jan. 29, as students from Vine Hill Elementary, with their respective entourages of siblings, parents and grandparents, attended the Vine Hill Science Fair.

Decision about library future at hand

The future of the Santa Cruz County Public Library System, including the Felton, Boulder Creek and Scotts Valley branches, will go before library leaders in the next two weeks.

Business notes

Financial adviser honored by magazine

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Al Haynes Dec. 1, 1946 — Dec. 28, 2010

A potluck this weekend will celebrate the life of longtime San Lorenzo Valley resident Al Haynes. He was 64 when he died.

Celebrities fancy leather accessories from SV designer

For a Hollywood celebrity, shopping for accessories and jewelry might involve a trip to someplace like Rodeo Drive, New York, Milan or Paris.

Business Notes

Quilt shop to show 4-H clubs’ work

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