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Burglaries down 7.63% during 2012 in Manteca
Burglaries dropped 7.63 percent in Manteca during 2012. That translated into $1,298,920 less in stolen property last year compared to 2011 when thieves took items from individuals and businesses valued collectively at $5,890,608. Of the $4,591,788 worth of property stolen in 2012, police recovered $1,526,769 or 33.25 percent of what was taken in terms of value. There were 3.02 burglaries on average each day in 2012 and 1,101 for the entire year. Aggravated assaults - ...
Manteca owners warm-up vehicles to help car thieves
Warming up a vehicle in the morning has been responsible for nearly half of all vehicle thefts in Manteca this winter.
Felon in possession of a gun while parole violations sends others to jail
Scott Phillip Hamilton, 33, was arrested before dawn Friday by Manteca Police Officer Josh Sweeten and sent to county jail charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.
E-mails scams: Undeliverable FedEx parcels
If you receive an e-mail informing you that your FedEx parcel has arrived at the post office, don't be fooled.
Alert citizen trips up Burlington Coat theft suspects
Two men and a woman were seen running through the Burlington Coat Factory parking lot loaded down with clothes shortly after 10 a.m. Thursday as a motorist suspected something was wrong and called 911.
99 shooting at 65 mph injures two
Shots were fired into a southbound vehicle on Highway 99 at about 2:30 Sunday morning. The victim was returning to Hollister from Reno, where the driver and two male passengers in their 20s had been visiting a dying uncle.
Two stabbings on North Main Friday night – two hours apart
Two people were stabbed two hours apart in apparently unrelated incidents Friday night, according to Manteca Police.
Print toner thefts lead to new black market in New York City
NEW YORK (AP) - Manhattan hospital clerk Marque Gumbs was doing so well moonlighting as a peddler of stolen property that he drove a BMW, shopped at designer stores like Burberry and vacationed in Las Vegas and Mexico.
LA man arrested after driving off mountain
ARCADIA (AP) - Authorities arrested a 21-year-old man who barricaded himself inside a home after driving off a winding Southern California mountain road in an apparent attempt to kill himself and his girlfriend.
Trio holds up M&S Market at gunpoint Sunday night
Three armed robbers held up the M&S Market shortly before midnight Sunday threatening the owner at gunpoint, according to police reports.
Manteca gang unit making dent in crime
The reinstatement of Manteca Police's four officer gang unit is paying off. Back in June, gang violence - which is reflected in most of the city's aggravated assaults - was up almost 40 percent. Aggravated assaults by the end of November were trending just 10 percent over the previous year with 99 for the first 11 months of 2012 compared to 90 for the same period in the previous year. Manteca law enforcement is also ...
No homicides in Manteca during 2012
Manteca escaped 2012 without recording a single homicide. That is a major turnaround from 2011 when five homicides were recorded within the city limits. Typically, Manteca records between one and three murders a year. Statistics for the three previous years show one homicide in 2008, two homicides in 2009, and one homicide in 2010. The vast majority of murder cases in Manteca are brought to a conclusion. That means someone is determined to be a ...
Chicago man accused of spitting on Secret Service agent
CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man has been charged with spitting on a Secret Service agent who was guarding President Barack Obama's home last month.
Arraignment delayed in rural Manteca murder
An alleged Hell's Angel accused of participating in the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old Daniel Martinez of Lathrop in a business park east of Manteca had his arraignment continued for two weeks during a San Joaquin County Superior Court appearance Friday.
Facebook ‘threat’ against officer prompts arrest
The family of Dominic Aguilar says he was just venting his frustration. But when the Roseville man took to the Facebook page started by the family of Ernest Duenez – the 34-year-old Manteca man shot and killed in June in 2011 during an exchange with Manteca Police officer John Moody – and made what some considered an off-color comment, the police formed their own opinion about the strong rhetoric. They viewed it as a threat. ...
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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