Archive By Section - Crime
The Highway 99 corridor – long known for drug trafficking operations – led law enforcement officers to a series of arrests of nine individuals suspected to be part of a drug sales ring.
February 20, 2011
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Glenn
Kahl
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Crime
An early morning stabbing that grew out of a domestic disturbance in a residence in the 400 block of Jessie Avenue sent a 65-year-old woman to San Joaquin County Hospital with multiple stab wounds and her son to a Modesto hospital with chest pains, Manteca Police said.
February 18, 2011
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Glenn
Kahl
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Crime
Four Manteca men were jailed for burglary and conspiracy charges Saturday morning in the break-in of a building that had been the site of massive marijuana grow in the Manteca Industrial Park.
February 13, 2011
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Glenn
Kahl
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Crime
The annexation on 1,037 acres along South Austin Road brought with it rural policing needs at a vast strawberry plant nursery where illegal dumping of pig manure has been compromising the quality of the land.
February 13, 2011
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Glenn
Kahl
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Crime
LATHROP - Three felonies and one misdemeanor charge were levied against former Lathrop City Councilman Leroy Griffith Thursday over a false police report that involved theft of a roommate's property.
February 11, 2011
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Glenn
Kahl
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Crime
Raquel Vernal, 41, was arrested Monday night at her father's Kent Street home for alleged elder abuse, possible embezzlement and utility theft that Manteca Police say stretched over some five months.
February 09, 2011
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Glenn
Kahl
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Crime
A late night shopper in the Spreckels Park shopping center on East Yosemite Avenue was reportedly car- jacked and then briefly kidnapped at knife-point about 8:30 Saturday night by two Hispanic teens believed to be about 19, police said.
February 06, 2011
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Glenn
Kahl
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Crime
A Stockton man, believed to be in his 30s, was violently stabbed on a downtown Manteca street about 1:30 a.m. Friday and remains in critical condition following emergency surgery in a Modesto hospital.
February 05, 2011
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Glenn
Kahl
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Crime
A flurry of shots rang out in the neighborhood around Park and Oregon streets at about 9:30 Friday night.
February 05, 2011
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Glenn
Kahl
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Crime
Crews of auto thieves hit Manteca Thursday night and Friday morning with citizens waking up to report 11 vehicles had been stolen.
February 05, 2011
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Glenn
Kahl
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Crime
A Manteca municipal street worker was clipped by a truck mirror while directing traffic at a paving project on the east Highway 99 Frontage Road Wednesday afternoon as he attempted to stop a motorist driving on the wrong side of the roadway.
February 03, 2011
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Glenn
Kahl
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Crime
Two Stockton men were caught in the act robbing a 7-Eleven clerk at gunpoint shortly before 4 a.m. Wednesday.
February 03, 2011
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Glenn
Kahl
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Crime
A retired Manteca couple returning home from church surprised a burglar rummaging through their valuables shortly after 9 a.m. Sunday morning in the 100 block of Mylnar Avenue, north of East Yosemite Avenue.
February 02, 2011
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Glenn
Kahl
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Crime
With the glaring exception of aggravated assault that is primarily gang-on-gang violence, Manteca's serious crime rate plunged 13.43 percent during 2010.
January 29, 2011
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Crime
The theft of metal siding from a stack of building materials Wednesday afternoon led to the arrest of two men as they drove northward on Cottage Avenue with a load stashed in the rear of their pickup with a camper shell.
January 27, 2011
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Glenn
Kahl
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Crime
