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Police arrest two on torture charges
A Turlock couple has been booked into the Stanislaus County Jail on allegations they tortured a 24-year-old man.
Hoyt murder trial in hands of jury
At one end of the courtroom hallway stood the friends and family of Kenneth Winter. At the other end was Michael Hoyt surrounded by his loved ones. And nestled in between in a small room were seven women and five men tasked with determining justice.
Car crashes into eatery
Panda Express patrons were startled on Monday afternoon when a car drove into the restaurant, injuring two.
Hoyt recounts details of fatal fight
In an effort to disprove the murder charge looming over him, Michael Hoyt took the stand Tuesday to tell the jury his recollection of the altercation on a rural Turlock road on Feb. 1, 2010, that ultimately ended in the death of Kenneth Winter.
Bomb scares prompt school lockdown, road closure
Two suspicious devices found Morning morning on Lander Avenue prompted a school lock down and a road closure as the county bomb squad investigated.
THS fire causes $4k in damages
A fire in a small bathroom next to the Turlock High School library caused approximately $4,000 in damages, according to the Turlock Fire Department report.
DA questions credibility of only witness to fatal roadside beating
After more than a week's worth of testimony that sought to lay out point by point the evidence that led investigators to arrest Michael Hoyt for murder in the death of Kenneth Winter and discredit the defense's theories, the prosecution brought their case to a close Friday.
Turlock business owner tracks stolen truck; fights armed thief
When Dale Falkenberg, owner of Dale's Guitar, discovered that his truck was stolen in the early morning hours on Monday, he immediately started a Valley wide search.
Blood evidence presented at murder trial
The murder trial for the Turlock man accused of beating a man to death over a traffic incident continued Tuesday with a series of law enforcement witnesses testifying to the forensic evidence collected during the investigation.
Turlock man dies in Modesto crash
A two vehicle collision in east Modesto Monday morning resulted in the death of a 43-year-old Turlock man.
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.
Articles by Section - Crime
Turlock man among suspects sought for Modesto home invasion
The Modesto Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating two men wanted for a home invasion robbery on Monday.
Fight leads to robbery charge
A 22-year-old woman's attempt at shoplifting was upgraded to a robbery after she fought with employees at a Turlock store.
Turlock landlord charged with arson, attempted murder of tenants
A dispute between a Turlock landlord and his tenants erupted into a fiery encounter Sunday as the tenants watched helplessly as their home burned and the landlord was arrested on multiple charges, including attempted murder and arson.
Home repair scams on the rise
A rash of complaints regarding home improvement projects has prompted the California Contractors State Licensing Board to issue a warning about deceptive practices.
Dispute over cab fare leads to three arrests
Three women had the right idea in taking a taxi home after a night of drinking, but the wrong idea when they decided to not pay the driver.
Fraud charges mount for two women
Two Fresno women are facing a long list of criminal charges after they were caught in Turlock with more than 30 fraudulent credit cards.
Police arrest knife-wielding robbery suspect
A Turlock man could be facing multiple counts of robbery after allegedly robbing a homeless man at knifepoint twice.
Questions still remain a year after fatal shooting
On July 23, 2013, the family of Brandon Pacheco learned the devastating news that the 25-year-old resident had been shot and killed.
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