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Prowler triggers wild chase
It was a cat and mouse chase at high speed that put a man in jail after reportedly ramming a resident's vehicle who gave chase on the heels of an alleged prowling incident Tuesday morning.
Free etching combats catalytic converter theft
You wake up in the morning, get ready for work and walk out into your driveway to start your car.
Suspect in stand-off is 32-year-old Mantecan
A man that squared off with police in a propane company parking lot Wednesday night and forced a four-hour closure of Highway 99 in both directions has been arrested.
Manteca Police: Charges still pending in late-night shooting
Manteca Police still don't quite know what happened Thursday night in an apparent shooting at a home on El Dorado Street that left a mother of three with serious injuries.
Manteca woman shot before midnight; airlifted from Sequoia School playing field
A Manteca female with life threatening injuries from a gunshot wound was airlifted out of Manteca at around 12:45 a.m. today and taken to a trauma center.
Man in stand-off had replica of semi- automatic weapon
A handgun located at the scene where a man engaged police in a four-hour stand-off Wednesday night at a propane company on the southwest corner of the Highway 99 and South Austin Road intersection turned out to be an air soft gun that replicated an authentic semi-automatic handgun, according to a Manteca Police report.
STAND-OFF CLOSES HIGHWAY 99
• Man crashes into propane yard • Causes propane pump fire • Tries to steal propane tank truck • Man apparently was shot A four-hour stand-off between police and a gunman at a Manteca propane yard that closed Highway 99 creating massive traffic back-ups ended with the man being taken to a Modesto hospital. The incident started shortly before 7 p.m. Tuesday when witnesses said a man rammed his truck through the fence of the ...
Police capture vehicle burglar suspect in SUV
A man suspected of burglarizing a number of vehicles was taken out of a burgundy SUV at gunpoint and arrested by Manteca Police at about 8 a.m. Wednesday in a south central Manteca residential neighborhood.
Law career class learns about high-risk arrests
California Highway Patrol officer James Smith displayed some of the proper techniques on making a high-risk felony arrest on Friday.
FBI ends well search for Speed Freak Killers’ victims
LINDEN (AP) - The abandoned well painstakingly excavated over the past six weeks in remote eastern San Joaquin County countryside turned up no human remains, and the death-row inmate isn't talking anymore. So the FBI announced Thursday it is no longer actively looking for long-lost missing persons thought to be victims of the notorious "Speed Freak Killers."
House loses big time
An illegal casino in the heart of downtown Manteca went bust Wednesday. Law enforcement raided a storefront masquerading as a legitimate business center in the 100 block of North Maple Avenue several doors down from the post office. Police reported finding a dozen adults involved in slot machine-style gambling on more than 30 computers when they served a search warrant about 11:30 a.m. to a lone clerk working in the Delta Business Center. The operation ...
Escalon Police pursuit ends with crash on Yosemite near UP Tracks in Manteca
A police pursuit from Escalon to the heart of Manteca in the predawn hours Sunday led to a crash on Yosemite Avenue near the UP Railroad tracks where a 24-year-old motorist was taken into custody by Manteca and Escalon officers.
Official: 2 officers hurt in gunfight with ex-cop
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two law officers have reportedly been wounded in a gunfight in the mountains east of Los Angeles with a person believed to be a former Los Angeles police officer. State Fish and Wildlife Assistant Chief Dan Sforza tells KCAL-TV that two officers were wounded in the shootout. It's not clear which agency they belong to. <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; ...
No human remains found in FBI’s Linden well search
LINDEN (AP) - After five weeks of digging, crews have found debris, but no human remains during an excavation of an abandoned well in eastern San Joaquin County in a search for possible victims of two men known as the "Speed Freak Killers," the FBI said.
Police seize drugs, guns in Manteca
A check of a suspicious vehicle on Wednesday at Pajaro Avenue and Range Court ended up with the Manteca Police Gang Suppression Unit seizing illegal drugs and weapons.
Articles by Section - Crime
Manteca man faces rape, kidnap & torture charges
A 20-year-old Manteca man is in San Joaquin County Jail facing seven felony and one misdemeanor charges with total bail set at nearly $1 million.
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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