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TPD Visits Local Businesses to Conduct Alcohol License Inspections

in Public Safety/Business & Economy

Officers from the Turlock Police Department, in support of the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC), visited seven ABC licensed businesses on Monday, conducting IMPACT inspections designed to address violations before problems occur.

Officers noted at least one administrative violation at each establishment. A follow-up inspection will be conducted at a later date, giving business owners the opportunity to correct the violation(s). 

Continue reading on Turlock Journal

Motorcycle Catches Fire While Fueling up at Ceres Gas Station

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 It was a scary situation in Ceres on Monday when a motorcycle caught fire right next to a gas pump.

Crews from several fire departments responded to the Shell gas station on 4th Street a little before noon.

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Vehicle Collision with Injuries Reported on La Grange Road in Stanislaus County

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A vehicle collision with injuries was reported on La Grange Road between Cooperstown Road and Yosemite Boulevard in La Grange, Stanislaus County.

Crews are responding to the crash where one person reportedly sustained a head injury on Wednesday evening.

Continue reading on KCRA.com

California Serial Bank Robbers Busted After 6 Heists in Multiple Cities, Police Say

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A bank robber and his getaway driver have been caught after carrying out a string of heists across Northern California, authorities said Wednesday.

Antioch residents Brandon Lopez, 37, and 43-year-old Tamara Bush are linked to at least six bank robberies or attempted robberies in San Jose, Modesto, Milpitas, Fremont and Sacramento, the San Jose Police Department said.

Continue reading on Fox News

How High Is the Wildfire Risk in Stanislaus County? See the Danger on This Interactive Map

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As wildfire season approaches in California, what’s the risk for Stanislaus County ?

Using data collected in March 2023 and risk assessments, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has created a map that shows which counties across the United States are the most at risk for wildfires .


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Stolen Vehicle Pursuit Ends with Crash in Turlock

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A pursuit of a stolen vehicle on Tuesday that stretched into multiple counties and took a circuitous route through Turlock neighborhoods and downtown ended with a crash when the driver sped the car through the intersection at N. Soderquist Road and W. Canal Drive and hit another vehicle.

Both the suspect and the two people in the other vehicle were transported to area hospitals for non-life-threatening injuries.

Continue reading on Turlock Journal

20-Year-Old Stanislaus County Woman Reported Missing for Weeks, Mysterious Texts Received

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 A Patterson woman who has been missing for over two weeks has yet to be found, according to the State of California Department of Justice and Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department.

20-year-old Breanna Marie Taylor was reportedly last seen on Feb. 23 and listed as missing on the same day. She is described as having black hair with red undertones, being 5’5 feet tall and weighing 110 pounds, according to the missing person report . Taylor was also reported to have a flower tattoo on the left side of her chest and a nose ring in her right nostril.

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Uber Carjacked in San Francisco, Driven to Modesto, Passenger Says

in Public Safety

Nights out drinking in San Francisco can lead to some unusual situations.

For one drunk San Franciscan, however, the night wasn’t over when they got in their Uber ride to go home.

Continue reading on sfstandard.com

Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit by Pickup Truck in Stanislaus County

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 A pedestrian died early Thursday morning after being hit by a pickup truck on Highway 33 in Stanislaus County.

According to the California Highway Patrol, it happened just before 5 a.m. on Highway 33, north of McCracken Road.

Continue reading on ABC10

Young, Single Patterson Mom Has Been Missing for Nearly Two Weeks. Family Asks for Help

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A 20-year-old Patterson woman reported missing nearly two weeks has yet to be found, according to her family and the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Station.

Breanna Marie Taylor was last seen Feb. 23 at her apartment in Patterson. The next day, an “unverified number” texted her family saying that Breanna was involved in a stabbing and was hurt. Local hospitals were called, but Taylor was not located, read a Stanislaus County Crime Stoppers missing person flier.

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