Archive By Section - Crime
Authorities bust suspected drug ring
Law enforcement from local and federal agencies arrested five Stanislaus County men Wednesday on allegations they were trafficking in methamphetamine.
Denair teen to stand trial for murder
A Denair teenager will stand trial for a Mother's Day attack that resulted in the death of her father and serious injuries for her mother.
Passerby foils burglary
The keen observation of a passing motorist, and a call to the Turlock Police Department, put an end to a home burglary.
FBI: Violent crime rates down across nation
Preliminary figures released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on Monday indicate that the number of violent crimes and property crimes reported by law enforcement across the nation during 2011 decreased when compared to 2010 figures.
Shooting suspect arrested in Idaho
The man suspected of orchestrating a drive-by shooting that killed a 24-year-old Turlock man, was arrested earlier this week in Idaho.
Take the mud boots; leave the meth
The Turlock Police Department is committed to helping the citizens of this community be safe and encourages people to file a police report if a crime has occurred. However, it is recommended that the drugs be left at home.
Court delays in road rage trial frustrate family
It has been more than two years since Hilmar resident Ken Winter lost his life in what law enforcement believe was an incident of road rage.
Drugs found in child’s toy
A woman under house arrest as part of the California prison realignment was found in possession of methamphetamine that she tried to conceal in a stuffed teddy bear, the Merced County Sheriff's Department reported.
Police seek stabbing suspect
The Turlock Police Department is investigating an attempted homicide in which a woman was stabbed Friday night.
Visit turns into robbery, assault
A man who thought he was going to visit a friend instead became the victim of a robbery and a beating Thursday night.
Father and son charged with weapon offenses
A stop for a traffic violation Tuesday night led to the arrest of a father, his 14-year-old son and another adult on weapon and parole violation charges, the Turlock Police Department reported.
This week’s crime files: From a purloined pocketbook to munching on the landscape
Here is a quick lesson in manners: If a business is kind enough to let you use their restroom without being a customer, the polite thing is to thank them and leave - and most importantly, don't steal anything on the way out.
Federal prisoner tries to file liens against guards
A federal jury found an Atwater inmate guilty of 14 counts of attempting to file false liens and encumbrances against federal prison officers in violation of the Court Security Improvement Act of 2007.
Red-light running an epidemic, finds report
Did you see a driver run a red light this weekend? According to a new report from the National Coalition for a Safer Roads, the Memorial Day holiday weekend has the most red-light violations.
Armed suspect prompts bomb scare
A bomb-like device was discovered during the arrest of a Turlock man Sunday night that prompted the lockdown of a residential neighborhood, the Turlock Police Department reported.
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CHP targets aggressive motorists
The California Highway Patrol will be conducting a crackdown on aggressive drivers traveling along Highway 99 beginning Friday.
Teen arrested for making hashish oil
A parole check of a Turlock man Wednesday afternoon led to the discovery of a makeshift hashish lab and the arrest of a 17-year-old boy.
Turlock mother’s determination not dampened by donation thief
Stephanie Shabazian is used to overcoming setbacks.
Police find suspect in attic
A Turlock man tried to avoid arrest by running from officers and then taking refuge in a stranger's attic.
Stolen gun recovered in pursuit
A short but speedy pursuit ended with the arrest of an 18-year-old man and the recovery of a stolen shotgun.
Woman steals vehicle from car lot
A Turlock woman is standing accused of stealing a sports utility vehicle from an auto dealership then crashing it shortly afterwards.
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