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Burglar Caught After Victim Calls 9-1-1

MODESTO, CA – Modesto Police officers arrested a 36-year-old Modesto parolee this morning after he attempted to break into a house he thought was un-occupied.  
The...

Agents Seize Millions in Methamphetamine

STEVINSON, CA – Several drug enforcement agencies came
together yesterday to serve a search warrant at a house in Stevinson where a
suspected clandestine methamphetamine lab...

License and Sobriety Checkpoints

Modesto, CA – The
Modesto Police
Department’s Traffic Unit will be conducting two separate sobriety and driver’s
license checkpoints during the month of...

Gunmen Arrested During Traffic Stop

MODESTO, CA – Two men are in custody today after robbing one person, and attempting to rob another, with a rifle On February 13, 2008 Morning.
On February 13, 2008...

Long, but Fruitful Days for Drug Enforcement Teams

MODESTO, CA – Officers and Deputies assigned to special enforcement
teams at the Modesto Police Department and Stanislaus County Sheriff’s
Department worked all day...

Alert Neighbor Catches Burglars Red-Handed

MODESTO, CA – Modesto Police Officers arrested two men on burglary charges yesterday afternoon after a neighbor doing yard work became suspicious of a vehicle parked...

MPD Invited to Attend Accreditation Committee Hearing in Atlanta

MODESTO, CA – Modesto Police Chief Roy Wasden and Modesto City Mayor Jim Ridenour will be among several city officials attending a CALEA re-accreditation hearing in Atlanta,...

Deceased Woman Found In Local Motel

Modesto, CA – On Monday, February 4, 2008, at approximately 1:37 p.m., officers were dispatched to investigate the report of a deceased female found at Motel 6 in Modesto.
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Citizen's Tip Leads Investigators to Drugs, Guns, And Cash

Modesto, CA - Investigators from the Modesto Police Narcotics Enforcement Team (MNET), the Street Crimes Unit (SCU) and the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office STING Unit served...

Gang Fight Outside of Mall Leads to Stabbing