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ATF makes arrests in Manteca; offer no details

The Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) agency made multiple arrests shortly before noon Thursday after serving a search warrant in the 500 block of Mission Ridge Drive.

April 19, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Crime


Manteca home burglaries up 41.79 percent

The number of residential burglaries continued to climb in Manteca during March. Year-to-date home burglaries in the first three months of this year compared to January, February and March in 2012 were up 41.79 percent. That reflects 95 burglaries committed this year compared to 67 for the same three months in 2012. There were 37 residential burglaries in Manteca during March compared to 23 in March 2012. That helped accelerate the upward increase that was ...

April 18, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | Crime


Manteca Police arrest 4 for gun violations

An alert off-duty Manteca Police officer on Saturday led to the arrest of four gang associates on weapons charges.

April 16, 2013 | Bulletin staff reports | Crime


Attempt to extend motel stay lands pair in jail

Three men were detained and two were arrested Friday morning in an attempt to extend a motel stay with credit cards that had been stolen in an auto burglary Thursday night in the 200 block of Primrose Avenue.

April 13, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Crime


Shoplifters try to flee police, cause crash

Two women, who allegedly conspired to burglarize Kohl's Department Store Monday night, didn't get far with over $2,000 worth of merchandise as they led officers on a pursuit, crashed into a pickup truck and jumped over fences between backyards where they were apprehended by a police dog.

April 12, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Crime


Bicyclist may have found human bones

LATHROP – A peaceful bike ride took a grisly turn for one Lathrop area resident Tuesday afternoon after discovering what may turn out to be human remains along the side of the road.

April 11, 2013 | Jason Campbell | Crime


Free wheel locks from Manteca, Lathrop police

If you own one of nine vehicle models that are the most popular with thieves in San Joaquin County you can get some free help protecting your ride.

April 06, 2013 | Bulletin staff reports | Crime


Swiped diaper bag trips up suspects, leads to arrest for 27 ounces of meth

Three men met their match when they were allegedly prowling around a residence in the 200 block of Tannehill Drive Wednesday morning after they were spotted on the porch of a residence by a friend of the family driving down the street.

April 04, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Crime


Stolen car crashes during pursuit, ditched in Ripon

A Monday morning police pursuit went for nearly five miles on city surface streets shortly before 7 a.m. and ended on a Ripon frontage road following a crash at Yosemite Avenue and Austin Road.

April 02, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Crime


Grave situation scares off renters

A large city dumpster filled with approximately 250 concrete grave markers dated from 1959 to 1962 got the attention of neighbors in the 600 block of San Juan Street Friday morning.

March 30, 2013 | | Crime


Manteca Police arrest couple with $83K in pot

FRENCH CAMP - A couple in their mid-20s had their day ruined when Manteca Police caught up with them Friday allegedly growing marijuana, selling methamphetamine and having a stash of drug asset money and guns in French Camp.

March 23, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Crime


Deputies score $1M pot bust east of Manteca

An early-morning search warrant served by the San Joaquin County Metro Narcotics Task Force produced an astonishing find in a rural area about midway between Manteca, Escalon and Oakdale.

March 22, 2013 | Jason Campbell | Crime


Burglaries on upswing in Manteca as violence drops

Manteca is experiencing a surge in residential and auto burglaries while the value of what is being stolen has dropped.

March 21, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | Crime


Fireplace poker then, gun now

An earlier grisly murder conviction handed down more than two decades ago when he was only 13, has Juan Valdez, 37, now facing the death penalty if found guilty of shooting his long-time girlfriend to death last week in French Camp.

March 20, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Crime


Woman killed at her home in French Camp

FRENCH CAMP - A 40-year-old French Camp woman was shot and killed in her home in the 10200 block of South Janet Road about 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

March 16, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Crime


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Manteca Police officer shoots dog off his leg

A black Labrador retriever was shot by a Manteca Police officer Wednesday afternoon as the dog punctured the patrolman's leg in the Save Mart Shopping Center parking lot in the 1100 block of North Main Street.

June 06, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Crime


Manteca skeleton is that of missing woman

Skeletal remains unearthed in the back yard of a south central Manteca home May 28 have been confirmed to be those of missing 36-year-old Stockton woman, Karen Michelle Sterzel. She has been missing for some 23 years.

June 06, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Crime


Manteca investigation leads to almost 3 pounds of heroin

A narcotics probe that began in Manteca led Street Crimes Unit detectives to Stockton on Thursday where they located nearly three pounds of heroin with the assistance of the MPD Gang Unit.

June 04, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Crime


Realignment, SJ County style, appears to reduce crime

Prison realignment - given how San Joaquin County is implementing it - may end up reducing crime.

May 31, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | Crime


City of Manteca pickup stolen then recovered

Two City of Manteca workers had a sigh of relief when their white Sierra GMC pickup truck was located by police officers at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the 300 block of East Alameda Street.

May 31, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Crime


Did police dig up body in Manteca home’s yard?

Stockton police investigators have turned over the evidence they recovered last Thursday in a Manteca residential dig to the San Joaquin County Coroner's Office to determine if it is actually human remains.

May 29, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Crime


Six clerks cited for selling alcohol to Manteca minors

Agents of the California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) along with Manteca

May 28, 2013 | | Crime


Hunt for missing person leads to officers digging up Manteca yard

Was there a person buried 23 years ago in the side yard of a Manteca home?

May 24, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Crime


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