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Crash with Injury Reported on Coffee Road in Modesto

in Public Safety

A crash was reported on Coffee Road in Modesto.

It was reported at the intersection of Coffee Road and Lucern Avenue.

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Business Owner Arrested in Food Truck Scam Investigation in Stanislaus County

in Public Safety

An investigation into an alleged food truck construction business ends with the owner behind bars, and at least 28 victims losing nearly $1 million in cash.

Investigators tell me it took them close to a year to build this case against 28-year-old Fernando Ochoa, the suspect who allegedly scammed over two dozen people.

Investigators say they wouldn’t put this case in front of a judge unless they felt certain about it.

Continue reading on CBS Sacramento

Man Dies While Swimming in California Reservoir

in Environment/Public Safety

Deputies have recovered the body of a 27-year-old man who was swimming at Woodward Reservoir on Sunday afternoon, the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office said.

Deputies responded to the area of Mountain View Point at Woodward Reservoir for a swimmer who was seen struggling and in distress shortly before 2 p.m.

Continue reading on NewsBreak

Turlock Police Arrest Men Who Thought They Were Meeting 13-Year-Old Girl

in Public Safety

Two California men are in police custody after they traveled to Turlock intending to meet with a 13-year-old girl, according to the police department.

Officials said Turlock detectives posed as a 13-year-old and communicated with two unrelated men online.

Continue reading on KRDO

Teenager Killed in Turlock Shooting, One Other Person Was Injured. Here’s What We Know

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One person was killed, and one was injured in a shooting on the 700 block of Wayside Drive in Turlock on Tuesday, according to the Turlock Police Department.

The shooting happened at about 7 p.m. Officers with TPD were dispatched to an “assault with a deadly weapon call” and found two people with gunshot wounds, TPD spokesperson Dominique Sanchez said.

Continue reading on Modesto Bee

1 Killed in Turlock Double Shooting, Investigation Underway

in Public Safety

Turlock police are investigating a double shooting that left one dead and another hurt Tuesday evening, according to officials. 

The Turlock Police Department says they are investigating in the 700 block of Wayside Drive and have blocked off roads in the area. Wayside Drive is closed between Kenwood Avenue and N. Olive Avenue with no current estimated time of reopening. 

Continue reading on ABC10

Another 4,000 Marijuana Plants Seized in Stanislaus County

in Public Safety

Nearly two weeks after law enforcement busted thousands of marijuana plants and guns in several Stanislaus County homes, another illegal grow operation was discovered.

On Wednesday, Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department said it acted on a search warrant at a residence on the 1100 block of North Carpenter Road in Modesto. During the search, “a large illegal marijuana grow was in operation and 4,000 plants were seized.”

Continue reading on NewsBreak

Drugs, 1,000 Rounds of Ammunition and 19 Roosters Confiscated from Turlock Home

in Public Safety

Two people were arrested on multiple charges Monday following a search of a residence in Turlock, the Turlock Police Department said.

According to police, the Turlock Police Special Investigations Unit assisted in a search of a home on Davis Street.

Continue reading on Fox40

4 Killed, Including 1-Year-Old, in Head-on Crash North of Modesto Identified

in Public Safety

Four people, including a 1-year-old girl, died in a collision involving four vehicles north of Modesto, authorities said Tuesday evening.

The crash happened just after 4 p.m. on McHenry Avenue at Hogue Road in the small community of Del Rio, the California Highway Patrol’s Modesto division said.

Continue reading on CBS News

Man Shot by Police Officer in Turlock

in Public Safety

An investigation is underway in Turlock after an officer-involved shooting Wednesday morning.

The Turlock Police Department confirmed they were investigating the incident along the 900 block of Vermont Avenue.

Continue reading on CBS News

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