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CRIME & SAFETY
Turlock Man Convicted of Forcible Rape, Faces Up to 8 Years in Prison
A 26-year-old Turlock man, identified as Ivan Garcia Jr., has been convicted on charges of forcible rape after juridical proceedings in Stanislaus County, as reported by the Stanislaus County District Attorney's Office. Garcia's conviction stems from a 2020 incident where he broke into an apartment on W. Monte Vista and sexually assaulted the then-sleeping victim.
Man's body recovered from Modesto Reservoir
MODESTO, Calif. — A man drowned at the Modesto Reservoir Friday afternoon, according to the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office. Officials say they were called to the reservoir about a possible drowning. They began searching around 3:20 p.m. for a Hispanic man in his 50s. A body was recovered and...
Stanislaus County Sheriff Seeks Public’s Help Locating Endangered Missing Person Luke Bradley Byrum-Achilleos, Last Seen in Salida
Update Per Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office: The missing 22-year-old, Luke Bradley Byrum-Achilleos has been safety located. We thank all members of the public for their assistance in this matter. July 19, 2024 – Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office officials report that they are asking for help in locating Luke Bradley Byrum-Achilleos,...
'I've never seen anything like that': Neighbors capture videos of historical building exploding Modesto
MODESTO, Calif. — Neighbors captured videos of anexplosion inside a former funeral home in Modesto. The Franklin & Downs Funeral Home Colonial Chapel had been abandoned for the last 8 years, but opened back in 1865 and has many memories attached to it. Manuel Gonsalez lives right next to...
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