Archive By Section - Crime
The latest in more than a dozen drive-by shootings this year in Manteca missed its mark, but left a series of six bullet holes in the side of an occupied car parked in the 400 block of Acacia Avenue.
June 18, 2011
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Crime
A jewelry theft at the Manteca K-Mart store occurred about 2 a.m. Thursday when thieves broke through front windows by the main doorway and the alarm reportedly failed to function.
June 17, 2011
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Glenn
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Crime
Two Hispanic men reportedly being chased by a knife-wielding pair burst into the Department of Motor Vehicles office on Davis Street mid-afternoon Monday in a possible gang-related incident.
June 11, 2011
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Staff reports of the
Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin
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Crime
Ernest Manuel Duenez Jr., 34, has been identified as the man who was fatally wounded Wednesday evening in a confrontation with a Manteca police officer following a traffic stop on the front lawn of a home in the 200 block of Flores Avenue.
June 10, 2011
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Crime
Officer-involved shootings in Manteca as well as San Joaquin County are relatively non-existent compared to California's larger urban areas.
June 10, 2011
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Crime
UPDATED: Manteca Police confirmed that the man shot and killed by an officer Wednesday in the 200 block of Flores Avenue had a weapon but it was not a gun as some witnesses contended.
June 09, 2011
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Glenn
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Crime
LATHROP - A 40-year-old Patterson man and his 10-year-old son were found shot to death about 8 a.m. Friday by a ranch security officer in a field west of Interstate 5 and the Manthey Road off ramp in Lathrop.
June 04, 2011
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Glenn
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Crime
A 36-year-old Modesto man who had duped the sales staff of a Manteca new car dealership and made off with a new $44,000 Dodge Ram extended cab pickup truck was located by Manteca Police detectives and arrested after a combination of a chase and foot pursuit that ended with major damage to the vehicle.
June 03, 2011
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Glenn
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Crime
Five students allegedly assaulted Manteca High School Vice Principal Raul Maura as school was letting out at noon on the last day of the school year Friday, Manteca Police said.
May 28, 2011
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Glenn
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Crime
Two Manteca men were arrested by sheriff's deputies Tuesday morning after allegedly dismantling components to a Union Pacific Railroad spur line at the rear of Ace Tomato Company on East French Camp Road.
May 26, 2011
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Glenn
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Crime
A blast in the restroom of the McDonald's Restaurant at Lathrop and Union roads shortly before 4 p.m. Friday forced the evacuation of patrons and staff members.
May 14, 2011
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Glenn
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Crime
A Manteca couple, accused of elder abuse to an 80-year-old aunt and spending up to $1 million of her savings, were found guilty on all counts Thursday afternoon following a month-long jury trial in San Joaquin County Superior Court in Stockton.
May 14, 2011
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Glenn
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Crime
Unexpected guests were found in the kitchen of a north Manteca home in the early morning hours Wednesday.
May 12, 2011
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Glenn
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Crime
STOCKTON (AP) - A Manteca man who drove 51 miles with his wife clinging to the hood of his minivan has pleaded guilty and agreed to be sentenced to five years in prison.
May 12, 2011
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Crime
Three suspects in a late afternoon stabbing in a Mission Ridge Drive shopping center parking lot were quickly located by Manteca Police officers after the youths had fled the scene and left a 16-year-old Norteno gang member on the ground with stab and slash wounds.
May 08, 2011
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Glenn
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Crime