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National Crime Victim Rights week MAM luncheon honored Victim Support Networks within Santa Clara County law enforcement

Mothers’ Against Murder (MAM) is a California registered non-profit organization established in 2003 by Roger Vernon Smith, a local community leader and philanthropist who, tired of hearing about the sufferings

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Suspects wanted in robbery/kidnapping found after being arrested in another county

SANTA CLARA COUNTY – Two suspects have been charged in the kidnapping of a young man. 20-year-old Katherine Stump from Danville, and 25-year-old Alexander Nejat from Dublin were arrested on charges

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Carjackings increasing in San Jose

SAN JOSE – San Jose Police records report that in 2014 there were a total of 3,665 car thefts and a total of 3,242 violent crimes committed during the year. Countywide,

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Milpitas Police arrest teenage bomb threat suspect

MILPIAS – With most arrests in Milpitas dealing with drunk driving or petty theft at the Great Mall, a bomb threat being called into a school is an out of the

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District Attorney reports arrest of suspects in vehicle collision scam

A pair of suspected scam artists, who were described as “nomadic” by the District Attorney’s office, have now been charged with defrauding drivers and insurance companies after they were found to

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Suspect located after shooting girlfriend, dumping her body in the street

UPDATE – San Jose police reported that a 33-year-old female victim, Kendra Gonzales, had been shot and was found by police lying in a roadway located in San Jose earlier this

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Domestic Violence Incidents Include Arrest of Man Who Denies Making Threats to His Ex

SAN JOSE  – According to the San Jose Police Department, a woman was shot and then pushed from a car as the suspect drove away earlier this week on Tuesday,

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Wanted suspect clears two rooftops and two fences before being arrested by police

SAN JOSE – 21-year-old Hispanic male suspect Eliseo Montoya Martinez was arrested on Wednesday, April 1, for violating PC 69, resisting or obstructing an officer;  243 (B), battery on a peace

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Wanted Santa Clara County escaped prisoner located in Gulfport, Mississippi

SANTA CLARA COUNTY – Update: According to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office, “Escaped Inmate Johnell Carter arrested in Mississippi with help of US Marshals.” The escaped child rape suspect

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Memorial held for fallen San Jose Police Officer Michael Johnson #3817

In a memorial held for 14 year San Jose Police veteran Michael Johnson, badge #3817, he was remembered by more than 56 law enforcement agencies and thousands of guests who