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Man Robs Bank Friday Afternoon

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On Friday, April 14th, 2023, at 2:31 pm, the Turlock Police Department was dispatched to a robbery alarm at Westamerica Bank, 2891 Geer Rd, Turlock.

When officers arrived on scene, a robbery was confirmed, however, there was a couple-minute delay in reporting it.

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Turlock Man Killed in Single-Vehicle Rollover Crash in Westley Area, CHP Reports

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A Turlock man was killed in a single-vehicle crash Thursday evening in the Westley area, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The crash happened at about 6:10 p.m. on Howard Road west of Stark Road.

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Man Arrested with Fentanyl After Being Reported as Suspicious Person Early Friday Morning

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On Friday, April 7th, 223, at 1:30 am, the Turlock Police Department and Stanislaus State Police Department were dispatched to a reported suspicious person at Dutch Bros Coffee, 1201 W Monte Vista Ave, after two men had been seen looking into the closed business.

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Transient Found Deceased in Vehicle Saturday Afternoon

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On Saturday, April 8th, 2023, at 12:17 pm, the Turlock Police Department, Turlock Fire Department, and American Medical Response were dispatched to a reported sick person at Pedretti Park, 2400 N Tegner Rd, Turlock, who was unresponsive inside a vehicle.

Paramedics were the first to arrive on scene and immediately declared Tommy Lantis, 69, of Turlock, deceased.

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Cyclist Dies After Being Struck by Train in Turlock

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 A man died in Turlock on Thursday after being struck by a northbound train while riding his bike, according to the Turlock Police Department.

Police found the man at East Main Street and learned that he was struck from behind while crossing the railroad tracks when the crossing arms were down.

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Hughson Woman on Motorcycle Killed in Highway 99 Crash Near Keyes

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A Hughson woman riding a motorcycle north on highway 99 died in a multi-vehicle crash Tuesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The crash was shortly before 8 a.m. and just north of the Keyes Road on-ramp.

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New Ordinance Fines Spectators $1,000 for Being at Sideshows in Turlock

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Turlock hopes that a new ordinance is going to help quash a growing problem with sideshows in the city.

“It is a faction where they start in one area, and they move down or up 99,” said Mayor Amy Bublak. “And we get caught in the middle, and they’re like, ‘Hey, let’s stop in Turlock and do this.'”

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Construction Worker Buried Alive, Saved by Crew and Firefighters in West Modesto

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A construction worker was standing above a 30-foot trench in west Modesto where a sewer system is being installed when the earth beneath him gave way Friday morning.

The man, who is in his 60s, fell nearly 30 feet and several feet of dirt piled on top of him, said Modesto Fire Department Battalion Chief Ed Bartley.

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Man Arrested on Felony Warrant After Refusing to Leave Ex-Girlfriend Alone Sunday Morning

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On Sunday, March 26th, 2023, at 11:58 am, the Turlock Police Department was dispatched to a reported disturbance at a residence in the 900 block of South Ave, Turlock, after a man who had recently been released from jail would leave his ex-girlfriend alone.

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Suspect Arrested in Turlock Homicide Case. Victim’s Mother Said It’s His Childhood Friend

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A suspect in Patterson resident Romeo Xavier Portillo’s homicide case was arrested last week in Georgia, the Turlock Police Department announced in a news release Thursday. Portillo’s mother, Sharon Threadgill, said the suspect was a friend and came to her home multiple times after the shooting.

Gary Harold Jackson Jr., 22, was arrested in Georgia by the Cobb County Police Department, according to the release. 

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