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Turlock homeowner nabs crook at gunpoint
Second suspect reports fake shooting
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Tania Deluca
Two Turlock residents were arrested on a litany of charges following a call to the Turlock Police Department of suspicious activity that ended with one suspect held at gunpoint by a homeowner and another arrested after falsely reporting a shooting in an attempt to lure officers away from the search. Jerrod Teschera, 31, of Turlock was charged with burglary, auto theft, possession of stolen property, resisting arrest and a probation violation. Tania Deluca, 38, of Turlock was arrested for making a false report, burglary, and auto theft, according to the Turlock Police Department.