Archive By Section - Crime
Dispute erupts into gunfire
A verbal argument between two Turlock men Saturday night devolved into gun violence that left one man with a head wound and another facing a charge of attempted murder.
Turlock men arrested for passing fraudulent checks
Two Turlock men were arrested Friday for allegedly passing fraudulent checks at a Ceres grocery store.
Key DA witness in Hoyt murder trial falters on stand
When Brooke Soares took the witness stand in the case against Michael Hoyt she was confident about what she had seen and heard when she drove upon two men clashing with one another in the middle of Paulson Road in Turlock on Feb. 1, 2010.
Police arrest Turlock grocer for child molestation
A Turlock grocer was arrested Wednesday night on allegations he molested a child over the span of several months.
Police apprehend two in break-in
One man and one teenager are facing burglary charges after they were caught coming out of a Turlock home with property from the residence.
Man punches elderly relative
A 67-year-old woman is recovering from injuries she sustained after being punched by a 42-year-old man.
Three stabbed in Turlock street fight
A brawl between several individuals in the middle of a Turlock street resulted in three people being treated for stab wounds.
Murder trial underway for road rage beating
In his dark gray suit, eyeglasses and his graying hair and beard trimmed short, Michael Hoyt is hardly recognizable as the man who was arrested three years ago and charged with the brutal beating death of a 67-year-old man.
Street brawl erupts on Wolfe Avenue
A vicious street brawl involving 15-20 people broke out on Wolfe Avenue near Palm Street just after 8p.m. on Monday night. Neighbors were alerted by profanity laced shouts as the participants of the brawl pummeled each other on the street before eventually brandishing knives. Police officers, firefighters, and an ambulance were called to the scene. It is unclear if anybody was wounded but one male was taken by ambulance. Another male was detained by the authorities. For more information check Turlockjournal.com.
Woman escapes kidnapper on freeway
An 18-year-old woman was rescued by a California Highway Patrol officer from an attacker trying to force her into his vehicle Wednesday morning on Highway 99 in Turlock.
Campaign targets auto thefts
The Stanislaus County Auto Theft Task Force is hoping to curb thefts in the area by launching a county-wide campaign promoting prevention and awareness.
Deputies raid rooster fights
Stanislaus County Sheriff's deputies busted up a cockfighting ring Sunday afternoon in Patterson, but continue to seek the ringleaders.
Vandals wreck baseball field
Two Turlock men are facing vandalism charges after allegedly causing thousands of dollars in damage to the Turlock High School baseball field.
Delhi driver strikes, kills Ceres bicyclist on 99
A Ceres woman was killed early Monday morning after she was struck by a vehicle as she pedaled a bicycle on Highway 99.
Drug take back event set for April
The Turlock Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will host a drug drop off event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 27, as part of National Take Back Day.
Articles by Section - Crime
Bicyclist killed in train collision
A bicyclist was struck and killed by a train Saturday morning in Turlock.
Pursuit ends with Turlock man’s arrest
A Turlock man was arrested on multiple criminal charges after leading California Highway Patrol officers on a dangerous high speed chase around Merced County Thursday afternoon.
Young siblings nabbed for theft
A brother and sister found themselves in trouble with law enforcement after stealing a wallet from a woman at a play area.
Couple charged with fraud
A Turlock man and woman found themselves under arrest after a scheme to cash a stolen check went awry.
Suspected drug smuggler caught in Turlock
A suspect wanted by the San Bernardino Sheriff's Department on multiple drug charges, was apprehended Wednesday morning in Turlock.
Delhi man will stand trial for father’s murder
A Delhi man standing accused of killing his father on New Year's Day 2013, had his formal arraignment postponed for two weeks.
Death penalty option dropped for Turlock defendant
The Stanislaus County District Attorney's Office will not seek the death penalty against a Turlock man charged with murdering a 26-year-old man two years ago.
Cause of death known, but unreleased for two people found at Turlock murder-suicide scene
The Turlock Police Department, in conjunction with the Stanislaus County Coroner's Office, officially released the names of the four individuals found dead in an apparent murder-suicide in a Turlock home.
Attorney changes course and decides to continue representing Turlock defendant
The second phase of the murder trial for Turlock resident Nicholas Harris, in which jurors will decide if he was sane or not when he stabbed to death a 25-year-old man, will begin in about a month's time with his defense attorney continuing to helm his case.
Police search for suspect
The Turlock Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying a man believed to have committed a fraud.
Trespasser caught at water plant
A Turlock man spotted on city property after hours was arrested for trespassing.
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