Archive By Section - Crime
Ceres police arrested a 35-year-old Turlock man on Thursday on charges of possession of child pornography.
September 24, 2013
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BY JEFF BENZIGER
Turlock Journal
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Crime
A suspected auto thief was critically injured early Friday morning after crashing a stolen car into a tree in Denair during a vehicle pursuit with the Turlock Police Department.
September 20, 2013
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Sabra
Stafford
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Crime
Eleven Modesto Police officers will be receiving the Governor's Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor awards for their efforts in the shooting and standoff that claimed the life of Deputy Robert Paris and locksmith Glendon Engert in April 2012.
September 17, 2013
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STAFF REPORTS
Turlock Journal
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Crime
A Delhi man was sentenced to 10 years in prison - six for manslaughter and four for a firearm enhancement - for the shooting death of his 46-year-old son.
September 13, 2013
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Kristina
Hacker
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Crime
A Modesto man was arrested on Thursday afternoon after fleeing in a stolen vehicle during a 30-minute police chase throughout Stanislaus County.
September 13, 2013
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Cara
Hallam
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Crime
The man found floating in the Merced River Thursday was identified by the Merced County Coroner's Office as Manuel Garcia, 27, of Modesto.
September 10, 2013
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Sabra
Stafford
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Crime
A 61-year-old man shot himself inside Emanuel Medical Center Saturday morning, prompting a brief lockdown of the hospital.
September 10, 2013
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Sabra
Stafford
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Crime
The last defendant in what was dubbed the largest marijuana trafficking operation was sentenced Monday in federal court.
September 10, 2013
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Crime
SACRAMENTO - A gigantic wildfire in and around Yosemite National Park was caused by an illegal fire set by a hunter, the U.S. Forest Service said Thursday.
September 06, 2013
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BY TRACIE CONE
Associated Press
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Crime
The Merced County Sheriff's Department has launched a homicide investigation after a man's body was found in the Merced River with a gunshot wound.
September 06, 2013
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Sabra
Stafford
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Crime
The California Highway Patrol will accept applications in September from individuals interested in a career as a CHP officer. The CHP is looking to hire cadets from a pool of applicants to fill vacant officer positions throughout the state.
September 03, 2013
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Sabra
Stafford
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Crime
An increase in the number of collisions involving pedestrians and bicyclists has the local office of the California Highway Patrol warning people to proceed with more caution while on Stanislaus County roads.
August 30, 2013
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Sabra
Stafford
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Crime
A man previously reported missing was found by a Turlock Police officer during a traffic stop and the driver was charged with false imprisonment.
August 30, 2013
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Sabra
Stafford
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Crime
The Turlock police and fire departments are prepping for their big move into the new Public Safety Facility, but it's an endeavor much more complicated than just calling up a moving van.
August 30, 2013
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Sabra
Stafford
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Crime
Tommy Kong, 23, of Turlock, faces several charges after leading Ceres police on a high-speed pursuit in a stolen vehicle on Aug. 20.
August 27, 2013
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BY JEFF BENZIGER
Turlock Journal
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Crime
