Stanislaus
“Gone in Sixty Seconds” in Modesto
Auto theft has always lured criminals in with the “fast cash” that it can bring. Whether it is dismantling and selling the car piece by piece, distribution to underground lump
Turlock Drug Dealers Get the Business
TURLOCK — It was the 25th of June, the place: Amigo Market on W. Main Street, where criminal action unfolded in the parking lot just after 11:30 AM. A suspected
Modesto Bee Employee to serve one Year for Embezzlement Charge
A former accounting manager for the Modesto Bee will be serving one year in the Stanislaus County Jail for an embezzlement charge. The defendant, 37 year-old Aundrea Marie Cordoba, was
Drug Bust Turns Up Bomb Parts
RIPON — An 18-year-old Waterford male has rather shown himself a man of many hats, having been arrested in Ripon this past Saturday after a drug bust evolved into a
Ripon Burglary Suspects Bagged After Chase Through Caswell Park
RIPON — As First Sgt. Steve Merchant recalls, it all started just before 5 PM on Monday, June 10th, after Ripon police officers were dispatched to a reported burglary at
Scotty Rocha’s Big Day Out, Running from Turlock Police
TURLOCK — A man in a stolen car can only count on dodging authorities for so long, as was the case with 33-year-old Scotty Rocha of Turlock. According to Turlock
Anonymous Tip Leads to Two Arrests, Large Meth Bust
The Stanislaus Drug Enforcement Agency can say they found a hidden treasure as they worked from an anonymous tip. The treasure weighted about 290 pounds, but it wasn’t in gold,
Gunshot Grazes Head, Shooter and Driver Arrested
TURLOCK – One man is fortunate to be alive and another man is in jail after a dispute on Saturday led to a nearly fatal gunshot. Around 7:30 pm Jose
13-Year-Old Helps Prevent Attempted Kidnapping
MODESTO – A man was arrested for an attempted kidnapping after he interrupted several children playing basketball in their driveway on Sunday night. Police reported that 32-year-old John Otis Jenkins
