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The San Jose Police Department warns against false DMV websites

Over the Memorial Day Weekend, San Jose Police arrest records reported a number of traffic stop arrests that included drivers with suspended and/or revoked driver’s licenses, and evidence of ID

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Son refuses to return phone calls after stealing mother’s truck

After a two week joy ride after stealing his mother’s work truck, 31-year-old Jesse James Wagner was arrested for vehicle theft under VC 10851(a), a felony. Wagner was found with

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Bike theft thwarted at Martin Luther King Jr. Library again

The top crime reported by San Jose State University Police occurring at the Martin Luther King Jr. Library is not book theft, or even assault, but bicycle theft. A felony

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SJPD seek armed robbery suspect

The City of San Jose is asking for the public’s help in identifying a robbery suspect who used a rifle to rob and injure a customer at a local convince

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San Jose’s 8th homicide now called self defense – victim was involved in attempted home invasion robbery

Two suspects in a home invasion robbery gone bad face now attempted murder with premeditation charges, under PC 664, 187, and 189. Ernie Antonio Torres, a.k.a. Ernesto, also faces charges

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Home Depot anti-theft employees net a big fish

51-year-old Deborah Lorraine Hacker was arrested under PC 666, petty theft with priors, having been convicted three or more times of petty theft. Case evidence revealed that Hacker had taken

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San Jose’s homicide rate reaches 17

San Jose’s 15th homicide of 2014 stemmed from an apparent road rage incident that turned into the shooting death of 37-year-old Phuoc Hong Long Lam, who died from gunshot wounds later

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Woman charged with using Craigslist to scam potential renters

The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Real Estate Fraud Unit reported the arrest of 47-year-old Monique Geraldine Morris on Friday, May 2, for carrying out multiple counts of grand theft after renting out

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Woman charged one year after hitting a man with her car

55-year-old Helen Corona Johnson was issued a warrant for her arrest on vehicular manslaughter charges under PC 191.5 (b), in which she killed Juan Mora in April of last year

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SJPD arrest man in connection with the stabbing death of a 28-year-old female victim

A suspect accused of stabbing a female family member was arrested for San Jose’s 13th Homicide. According to Sergeant Heather Randol with the SJPD, “The San Jose Police Department has