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Phony checks net woman real prison sentence
A Turlock woman was sentenced to four years and eight months in state prison for using counterfeit checks and buying a car with fraudulent money orders.
Red Steer co-owner arrested for arson
The co-owner of the Red Steer restaurant and his cousin, who was also an employee at the eatery, were arrested on Wednesday by Turlock Police detectives on suspicion of starting the fire that gutted the popular Turlock establishment.
Third Road Dog defendant enters guilty plea; agrees to testify against others
A third defendant has pled guilty in the federal racketeering case involving Denair's Road Dog Cycle shop and owner Robert Holloway.
Red Steer fire ruled arson; two under arrest
The Turlock Police Department has arrested two individuals on arson charges in connection to the fire that damaged the Red Steer eatery.
Shooting suspect nabbed in Delhi
A 19-year-old man suspected of the audacious daytime shooting of a Modesto man walking his baby, was taken into custody Monday night after law enforcement surrounded his Delhi hideout.
Gang violence leaves one dead
A Quinceanera party came to a tragic end Sunday when a 19-year-old man was shot and killed by an unknown assailant in Cressey.
Grand jury sworn in
The 19 new members of the Stanislaus County Grand Jury were sworn in July 1 by Judge Jack Jacobsen.
Victim notification now online
Stanislaus County residents have a new tool to access custody information on offenders in the state.
Bad wires ignite house fire
Faulty wiring sparked a fire in a Turlock residence that left 11 people displaced from their home.
Hunt for shooter in Turlock slaying continues
Detectives have determined that a man fatally shot inside a Turlock apartment Tuesday night was not a resident of the complex, but investigators have been unable to find the listed renter, said Turlock Police Lt. Carl Nielsen.
Man shot dead inside Turlock apartment
Update as of July 9, 2009
Suspects in fatal shooting nabbed in Turlock
Two men suspected of killing one man and injuring two others during a Fourth of July party were apprehended Saturday night when they lost control of their car and crashed into a freeway on-ramp in Turlock.
Police seek kidnappers
The search for a couple who robbed and kidnapped a Turlock woman outside a downtown bank on Friday is still ongoing.
Holiday drunk driving arrests
The Avoid the 12 campaign targeting drunk drivers over the Fourth of July weekend resulted in 42 arrests.
BB gun damages multiple vehicles
Residents in a northeast Turlock neighborhood woke to an unwelcome site Saturday morning when they found dozens of vehicles with their windows shot out.
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DUI crackdown for holiday weekend
The Avoid the 12 DUI Campaign will be deploying officers this holiday weekend at DUI/Drivers License Checkpoints and DUI Saturation Patrols countywide to arrest impaired drivers. The Memorial Day weekend is witness to the kick off of summertime recreation and holiday travel, along with many college and high school graduations seeing thousands celebrate their accomplishments. The next 100 days will also see a rise in deaths and injuries, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety ...
Air Support Unit back on patrol
A unique funding source and a renewed partnership are clearing the path for the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department helicopters to take to the skies again.
Homicide rate in California drops to 44-year low
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today released updated figures showing that the homicide rate in California continued to fall during 2010, reaching the lowest level since 1966. Preliminary figures gathered by the Department of Justice from the state's largest jurisdictions show that the number of homicides reported in 2010 declined by 9.6 percent from the year before.
International murder suspect caught in Hughson
A Mexican national wanted for a Mother's Day murder nine years ago was apprehended in Hughson in March and turned over to Mexican authorities Friday.
Teen suspect denies murder charge
In a courtroom filled with family, friends, media and general onlookers, 17-year-old Shanna Wills entered a not guilty plea Wednesday to the charges she murdered her father and attacked her mother.
Coercing teen into taking explicit photos nets prison term for Turlock man
A Turlock man who posed as a teenage girl on a social networking site has been sentenced to prison for trying to lure a young girl into a sexual relation.
Ten years for Denair drug dealer
A Denair man convicted of drug trafficking was sentenced to 10 years in prison in federal court on Monday.
Family devastated after fatal attack, arrest of daughter
Nearly one week after an attack inside a Denair home left a father dead and a mother hospitalized with severe injuries, family members are just beginning to grapple with their loss and the question of how the couple's 17-year-old daughter became a murder suspect.
Hoyt to stand trial for murder
A Stanislaus County Superior Court judge ruled Friday that there was sufficient evidence to hold a Turlock man over on a murder charge for the beating death of an elderly man in what authorities say was a suspected incident of road rage.
Suicide by train reported
Investigators with the Turlock Police Department are trying to determine the identity of a man who stepped into the path of an oncoming train Sunday.
Man found dead at camp site
The Turlock Police Department is looking into the death of a man out at the Moose Lodge RV camping site.
Collision with big-rig injures one
A Hughson woman was severely injured in a crash Monday night involving a tractor-trailer.
Hoyt tells detective fatal beating of Hilmar man was self-defense
New details emerged Tuesday at a preliminary hearing about the traffic incident that allegedly sparked a case of road rage that resulted in the death of a Hilmar man, as well as the defendant's history of anger management.
Mother’s Day ends with deadly violence inside Denair home
A Denair teenager has been arrested for the death and injury of two family members Sunday night.
Suspicious fire
The Turlock Fire Department is investigating a fire at a home that has sat vacant for more than three years.
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