Community Corner

Bystander Killed in Drive-By Shooting

MODESTO, CA – An innocent bystander was struck by a stray bullet during a drive-by shooting yesterday evening in Modesto.  The 43-year-old man was rushed to a local...

Police Stumble Into Unusual Opium Poppys

Modesto, CA – On Sunday afternoon, April 6, 2008 at about
3:20 p.m., Modesto Police Officers discovered a large poppy cultivation being
grown in the backyard of a family...

Modesto Police Investigate Death Near Golf Course

Modesto, CA – Modesto Police Detectives are investigating the death of a 57-year-old male found in a homeless camp just south of the Dryden Golf Course in...

April Fool Attempt Earns Jokester a Citation

Modesto, CA – Modesto Police patrol officers, traffic officers, and detectives, along with several Stanislaus Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a reported take-over style bank...

Modesto Police Investigate Shooting

MODESTO,
CA – The Modesto Police Department
is currently investigating a shooting which left one man in serious condition,
but expected to live.
The victim, Osvaldo...

Nuisance Homes Scheduled For Demolition

Modesto, CA – Five residential dwellings that have been a haven for drug use and dangerous fires are scheduled for demolition Wednesday, April 2, 2008.  The five dwellings...

An Invitation to our Modesto Community: BLOG ON!

Major Injury Collision, Driver Arrested for Felony Drunk Driving

MODESTO, CA – Modesto Police
Traffic Officers are investigating an early morning major injury collision and
arrested the driver for felony drunk driving.
Modesto...

Modesto Drug Agents Arrest Ten During Operation

Modesto, CA – Investigators assigned to the Modesto Police Department’s Narcotic Enforcement Team (MNET) arrested ten suspects yesterday on various drug charges during a...

Agents Seize 100 Pounds of Marijuana

Modesto,
CA- Agents from the Stanislaus Drug Enforcement
Agency (SDEA), High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA), and California
Multi-Jurisdictional Methamphetamine...