City of Gilroy
Rene Arbizu has over 18 years of experience in law enforcement and military service. Since May 2005, Rene has served as a Police Officer for the City of Gilroy. Prior to this role, Rene was a Soldier in the US Army from January 1998 to June 2006, achieving the rank of Sergeant in the 341st Military Police Company. Rene holds a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration from San Jose State University, earned between 2002 and 2006.
City of Gilroy
Gilroy, California is centrally located at the southern gateway to Silicon Valley and proud to be “A Community with a Spice for Life.” Having gained fame as the “Garlic Capital of the World,” Gilroy has grown from its early agricultural roots into a vibrant, family-friendly city of nearly 60,000 residents. Along the way, Gilroy has managed to hold on to its genuine small-town charm, natural open spaces, and strong community spirit. Gilroy is strategically located in southern Silicon Valley, approximately 25 miles south of San Jose, California. It has excellent freeway access to the entire Bay Area, the Salinas Valley, and Central California. Gilroy is also a planned stop for the proposed High-Speed Rail line from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Today, Gilroy continues to diversify its economy through retail, light industry, technology, and recreational development. About 1,000 acres remain available for industrial growth. Disclaimer/Terms of Use THIS SITE IS NOT MONITORED IN REAL TIME. IF YOU HAVE AN EMERGENCY OR KNOW OF A CRIME IN PROGRESS, PLEASE CALL 911 IMMEDIATELY. THIS SOCIAL MEDIA SITE IS NOT A PUBLIC FORUM. BY ENGAGING WITH THIS SOCIAL MEDIA SITE, YOU AGREE TO ADHERE TO THE TERMS OF USE OUTLINED AT https://www.cityofgilroy.org/socialmediapolicy.