Archive By Section - Crime
Auto thief uses bicycle for get-away
A Saturday morning car thief apparently took his bicycle along just in case he needed a quick get-away – which he did when the owner caught up with him an hour later.
Teen caught with pants down
Two high school-aged teens allegedly made off with the tip box at Quickie-Kleen Car Wash in the 700 block of East Yosemite Avenue Thursday afternoon setting in motion a foot chase by owner Francine Escobar as well as four of her employees.
Manteca transient arrested after curbside flags saluting American veterans are taken
Ripping an American Flag from its curbside pole in the 300 block of West Yosemite Avenue Wednesday afternoon got Manteca transient Rich Soring, 47, arrested as he sat on a brick planter island.
Manteca’s crime rate continues to drop
Burglaries dropped 42 percent in Manteca during August as the city continued to benefit from a steady drop in the crime rate.
Ripon Police’s ‘Air One’ gets credit for yet another arrest
RIPON – Ripon Police department's "powered parachute" has helped nail another criminal.
Car near Manteca High yields gun, meth & cash
An off-duty Manteca Police officer reportedly spotted a 24-year-old Manteca woman driving in a small blue pickup truck Thursday morning and recognized her as being on searchable probation from a previous conviction.
Probation search yields chop shop, drugs & guns
An automotive chop shop, along with four rifles, ammunition and drugs were discovered in a Raymus Village neighborhood Tuesday afternoon by Manteca officers making a routine probation search.
Vehicle thefts up as many other felonies fall in Manteca
Felony crimes dropped almost 2 percent in Manteca during July. For 2008 through July 31, felony crimes are down 13.61 percent in Manteca. It continues a trend that started in 2008 after Manteca was able to expand its police force with Measure M sales tax revenue. The budget crisis earlier this month ended up reducing the number of sworn officers from 72 to 60. Of the remaining officers, 11 are funded with the Measure M ...
Rice Krispies go to pot as police make drug arrest
Marijuana-laced Rice Krispies and Cap'n Crunchberry clusters were found in a probation search at a Manteca residence in the 800 block of Ralph Street Thursday morning.
Bold theft from Wal-Mart cash register
Manteca Police are investigating the theft from a Wal-Mart cash register by three males. The trio entered the Wal-Mart in Manteca on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m. They went to a register that a clerk had just left and opened the drawer and stole an undetermined amount of money. Video cameras captured the suspects as they took the money. You can see the video by going to www.mantecabulletin.com Crime Stoppers is offering up ...
Man gunned down in front of Lathrop business
LATHROP – A man was found with shot gun wounds before sunrise Thursday on the ground of a Lathrop business.
Thieves steal 2010 vehicle, Willie Mays photo from dealership
Cabral Chrysler Jeep Dodge was hit by thieves between Sunday night and Tuesday morning, according to owner Bill Cabral.
Three women arrested by detectives during Tuesday morning parole search
Three Manteca women were arrested Tuesday morning at their Snyder Street residents by Manteca Police detectives on a routine parole search.
Probation search yields $3,000 worth of marijuana in north Manteca home
Some five pounds of marijuana buds and hash were discovered in a north Manteca home Friday morning valued at about $3,000.
Woman faces new check fraud charges while awaiting jail on earlier conviction
Arrested again for very much the same thing she was jailed for previously, Lastarza Beatrice Williams, 27, was escorted to a Manteca Police transport van Thursday afternoon yelling at officers and kicking.
Articles by Section - Crime
Man faces attempted murder charge
A 27-year-old Manteca man was taken into custody at gunpoint late Monday morning and charged with four felonies including the attempted murder of his live-in girlfriend who had been running away from him while carrying their baby in her arms in the predawn hours.
Man walks off with $2,200
A cash roll of $2,200 – money intended for a down payment on a mobile home – was dropped in the parking lot of a Manteca fast food restaurant.
French Camp woman critical after shooting
FRENCH CAMP - A French Camp woman was shot Sunday morning while sitting behind the wheel of her car and then drove herself to a hospital with three bullet wounds in the upper part of her body.
2 bodies found after standoff; suspect killed
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Police stormed a New Jersey home early Sunday and fatally shot a registered sex offender who had held his girlfriend's three children hostage, ending their 37-hour ordeal and recovering the bodies of the captives' mother and another sibling, authorities said.
Facebook threats case: Trial set for terrorist threats against police officer
Dominic Aguilar, 37, is being held to answer a felony terrorist threat charge that he leveled threats against Manteca Police Officer John Moody on his Facebook page related to the officer involved shooting of Ernesto Duenas, Jr., nearly two years ago.
Manteca-Ripon SWAT take 17 guns off street
LATHROP - A 12-member Manteca-Ripon SWAT team and five undercover officers served a major arrest warrant at a home in the 400 block of Manila Road in Lathrop just minutes after 7 a.m. Tuesday.
Carl’s Jr. drive- thru customer rams building
Christina Duran, 41, had to wait to eat a late night snack until she got to county jail in the early hours of Wednesday morning after she allegedly rammed the Carl Junior's fast food restaurant in the 1400 block of West Yosemite Avenue with her vehicle.
Burglary suspect runs across Bypass, arrested
A burglary in progress with a van backed into a driveway caught the attention of neighbors who called police.
Woman creates scare at Sharpe Depot
A woman motorist detained at the front gate of the Sharpe Army Depot without identification set off what was quickly labeled a multi-casualty incident (MCI) when investigating officers developed immediate hand irritations when they searched her white Suburban SUV.
Thieves destroy food for needy
Thieves attempting to break into a Second Harvest Food Bank refrigerator truck trailer sometime over the weekend accomplished only one thing – the loss of $5,000 worth of perishable food stacked inside the trailer that arrived on Friday.
Vandals trash East Union, leave DNA spread at scene
Vandals trashed part of East Union High School in the predawn hours Saturday morning, smashing out the windshield and four side windows of a pickup truck in the motor pool and spreading human feces on a door and window to a classroom.
10 shots fired at Manteca Ambulance
A volley of gunfire directed at the Manteca Ambulance headquarters shortly before 11 p.m. Friday night shocked two ambulance medics as they were looking out the front window of the two-story building.
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