Archive By Section - Crime
A man that believed he was wanted for a parole violation led Merced County Sheriff's deputies on a pursuit that wound through areas of Hilmar and Delhi, until it ended with a crash that severely injured the man's passenger.
December 06, 2016
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What could have been just a citation for a vehicle violation ended up being a felony arrest for a Turlock man after he led officers on a pursuit through town that ended with a crash in Denair.
December 06, 2016
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A Delhi woman survived a head-on collision in Denair Wednesday morning only to be hit by another vehicle moments later, causing fatal injuries, according to the California Highway Patrol.
December 01, 2016
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The Merced County Sheriff's Department believes they have found and arrested the man suspected of stealing a firefighter's truck from the scene of a collision.
December 01, 2016
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Oakdale Police arrested a 31-year-old Hilmar woman on suspicion of bilking a kind-hearted Oakdale woman out of $8,500 on a bogus story that the suspect's 10-year-old son had cancer and had eventually died from the disease.
December 01, 2016
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BY RICHARD PALOMA
Turlock Journal
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Crime
The Turlock Police Department's traffic safety enforcement effort on Wednesday resulted in 60 citations being issued in just under a three hour time span.
December 01, 2016
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The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department, with the assistance of the Turlock Police Department, has arrested a man and a woman in connection with two stabbings at a south Modesto mobile home park.
November 29, 2016
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A Turlock man convicted of first-degree murder for the death of a 3-year-old Exeter girl is now waiting to find out if he will spend the rest of his life in prison, or if he will pay for his crimes with his life.
November 25, 2016
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The man standing accused of gunning down a Stanislaus County Sheriff's deputy is wanting to represent himself in his legal proceedings, but first officials have to determine if he is even competent to stand trial.
November 21, 2016
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A Modesto man has been denied parole for the seventh time for his role in an armed robbery of the Assyrian American Club in Turlock.
November 18, 2016
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A Turlock man was arrested Monday in Los Banos after leading officers on a pursuit that ended with a crash and the suspect trying to swim away.
November 17, 2016
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A Turlock man was placed under arrest after injuring two peace officers with a handcuff.
November 17, 2016
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An off-duty volunteer firefighter stopping to help victims of a car crash became the victim of a carjacking Thursday morning in Ballico, according to the Merced County Sheriff's Department.
November 17, 2016
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While the community mourns the loss of Stanislaus County Sheriff's Deputy Dennis Wallace and is looking for ways to help his family and friends, some individuals are using it as an opportunity to put cash in their wallets.
November 17, 2016
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The Stanislaus County District Attorney's Office has been awarded a specialty grant to prosecute cases against repeat offenders and those involved in fatal or injury crashes in cases involving driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
November 15, 2016
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Turlock Journal
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Crime