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Meth possession, fake ID cards lead to arrest of pair now on probation hold
Their possession of methamphetamine and fake ID card sent two Modesto men to jail Thursday afternoon. They were also placed on a hold by the U.S. Probation Department.
3rd vehicle within week torched in French Camp
FRENCH CAMP - The third vehicle to be torched in less than a week in French Camp was an '80s Chevy in the 9800 block of Lockhart Road, according to Paul Tualla, assistant chief of the French Camp McKinley Fire Department.
Dead man’s hot rods taken in $250K theft
An elderly Manteca man's hot rods, valued at some $250,000, were stolen from the garage of his home shortly after his death in his Louise Avenue residence.
3 arrests in beating on New Year’s Eve
Richard Daniel Breakfield, 21, the last of three suspects charged with attempted murder in a New Year's Eve beating, is in the county jail, police reported Wednesday night. All three were sought on million dollar warrants.
Two vehicles left torched in French Camp
FRENCH CAMP - Two vehicles were torched in French Camp in the early morning hours Saturday and Sunday, according to Paul Tualla, assistant fire chief of the French Camp McKinley Fire District.
Two suspects sought in Lathrop shooting
LATHROP - Three shots rang out from a gunman wearing a ski mask in the 12000 block of Harlan Road at about 9 p.m. Monday with one man being hit in the groin and the side of his body, deputies reported.
Foot chase follows bike path robbery
A regional auto theft task force officer got into a foot chase with two suspects during the noon hour Friday following the robbery of a 19-year-old man on the Tidewater Bike Path.
Lathrop house in escrow marred by graffiti
LATHROP – A newly remodeled house already in escrow was hit by vandals in Lathrop late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning.
Two suspects sought in New Year’s Eve beating outside convenience store in Manteca
Richard Daniel Breakfield and Erasmo Bugarin, both 21 years old, are being sought by Manteca Policefor questioning in the New Years Eve beating that left Miguel Valles in critical condition with severe head injuries outside a convenience store on North Union Road near the Union Pacific Railroad tracks.
Police make arrest in shotgun discharging
Discharging a shotgun in a residential neighborhood sent a 20-year-old David Foster to county jail Saturday afternoon.
Officer happens across theft suspect while shopping
Regional auto theft task force officer Steve Schluer was taking a minute out to pick up a birthday card at Wal Mart Thursday afternoon when he got detoured by a suspect he noticed in the parking lot.
Garcia gets prison time for scam selling non-existent computers
Manteca short-order cook Steven Garcia, 53, has been sentenced to state prison after pleading guilty to grand theft embezzlement charges in selling non-existent computers to several elementary school secretaries and others in Manteca.
The good news: Drop in crime
Recessions usually mean an uptick in crime. That's not the case, however, with The Great Recession. Month-to-month comparison of crime statistics from 2009 to last year show felonies dropping across the board in Manteca. "Most recessions usually see property crimes go up," noted Police Chief Dave Bricker. Bricker pointed that even in Stockton – historically a place of high crime – is seeing double-digit drops in burglaries and robberies. Even so, Bricker noted Manteca has ...
Husband held in murder of his wife at Lathrop home
Baljit Singh, 36, is being held in San Joaquin County Jail without bail for the alleged premeditated murder of his wife Sherene Singh, 34, in their Lathrop home December 23.
34-year-old woman stabbed to death
LATHROP – A 34-year-old woman was a stabbed to death in the early morning on Wednesday at a home in the 500 block of Bramblewood Avenue.
Articles by Section - Crime
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.
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.
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.
Realignment, SJ County style, appears to reduce crime
Prison realignment - given how San Joaquin County is implementing it - may end up reducing 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.
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.
Six clerks cited for selling alcohol to Manteca minors
Agents of the California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) along with Manteca
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?
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