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Man Arrested on Warrant After Reportedly Urinating Inside Denny’s

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At about 9:47pm Friday, Turlock Police responded to a disturbance in progress at Denny’s in the 1900 block of Lander Avenue.

The caller reported that Jorge Perez, 58, of Turlock, had come into the business, urinated on the floor, and tried to hit the manager before fleeing southbound Lander Avenue on foot.

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Large Illegal Marijuana Operation and Guns Seized in Modesto

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A search warrant in Modesto led to the discovery of a large illegal marijuana grow on Friday, according to the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office.

The sheriff’s office Marijuana Enforcement Team (MET) executed the search warrant on a residence on the 500 block of Glenn Avenue in Modesto, officials said. During the search, a large illegal marijuana grow was in operation along with six firearms within the residence.

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After Embezzlements in Modesto Area, DA Investigator Explains Why Employees Steal

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Why do employees overcharge customers and keep the difference, write company checks to themselves or engage in other types of embezzlement?

Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office Senior Investigator Terry Seese said it’s sometimes because they see a need, like paying for a child’s private school tuition or for an elderly parent’s care. They do it when the employer doesn’t have sufficient checks and balances in place to curb the temptation to steal, he added.

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Police Arrest Two After Finding over 200 Pounds of Drugs, Nearly $100k in Stanislaus County

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 The Modesto Police Department said it arrested two Stanislaus County men on Wednesday after a traffic stop and search warrant revealed over 200 pounds of methamphetamine, nearly 80 pounds of cocaine, 4 pounds of heroin, and over $90,000.

Police said that the two men, 46 and 23 from Ceres, have each had their bail set at $2 million and face a variety of possession charges relating to drugs and guns.

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Turlock Feb 29 Weekly Crime Report

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During the last week, a total of 6 crime cases were reported in Turlock, according to the data provided. The majority of these cases, 5 in number, were arrests, while there was a single case of assault. The arrests occurred at various times throughout the week, with instances recorded on February 26 at 10:00 AM, February 25 at 12:45 AM, 11:59 AM, 3:28 PM, and 6:26 PM.

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Turlock Home Raided in Large Motorcycle Gang Investigation

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At about 7:00am Wednesday, the Stanislaus Special Investigations Unit and Turlock Police arrived at a residence in the 2400 block of Zinfandel Lane to conduct follow-up in an investigation.

Detectives and officers were there, simultaneously with allied agencies at 11 other addresses outside Turlock, to serve search warrants into a months-long investigation into outlaw motorcycle gang activity.

Continue reading on turlockcitynews.com

Woman, Two Dogs Die as Result of Turlock Single-Vehicle Crash

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A 40-year-old woman and two dogs died Wednesday as the result of a rollover crash in Turlock, according to authorities.

Turlock resident Brandi Kane was driving a Hyundai Tucson westbound on West Linwood Avenue, approaching South Washington Street, when she crashed around 3:15 p.m., according to Turlock police. No other vehicles were involved.

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4 Arrested, 50 Guns Seized in Operation Involving Hells Angels Locations in Stockton, Turlock

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 Four people were arrested and 50 guns were seized after 12 tactical teams were deployed during a motorcycle club operation in California’s Central Valley on Wednesday.

CBS13 first reported law enforcement agencies conducted a raid of two locations connected to the Hells Angels biker club.

The first location was along E. Miner Avenue in Stockton. California Highway Patrol confirmed that they were raiding the Hells Angels clubhouse in the area.

Continue reading on CBS News

Turlock Car Accident Today, How Many People Died as Victims?

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On a Friday afternoon at around 4 p.m., Turlock’s peace was suddenly disrupted by a devastating car accident involving three vehicles at the intersection of West Christofferson Parkway and Kilroy Avenue, leaving behind an explosion of destruction that left residents shocked and reeling in its wake.

Who Were the Victims in the Crash?

Unfortunately, the crash claimed the life of 48-year-old Turlock resident. Additionally, multiple people involved were taken to local hospitals with injuries sustained in the collision and their current conditions remain of great concern to community members.

Continue reading on The Llanelli Herald

Pedestrian Killed in Hit-and-Run on Geer Road Identified as Turlock Man

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The pedestrian who died in a hit-and-run collision on Monday night has been identified by the Stanislaus County Coroner’s Office.

William Hanson, 36, of Turlock, was hit by a white SUV that was traveling south in the 1200 block of Geer Road around 11:44 p.m.

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