Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “San Joaquin County”
STOCKTON- A landscape worker was working on the 1700 block of West Hammer Lane today around 1:00pm when he was approached by William Webber. According to police Webber began yelling at the landscaper, then followed him to his work truck. It was at this point that the suspect, Webber, took a hatchet from the truck and began hitting the victim …
TRACY- A motorcycle officer has been injured with a suspect arrested after a hit and run early this morning. Tracy PD has released the following statement: “On July 30, 2021 at approximately 7:00 a.m., Tracy Police Department dayshift officers and traffic units responded to a vehicle hit and run which occurred near the Promenade Circle area. A Tracy Police Motor …
LINDEN- The Sheriff’s Office has confirmed reports we received, along with this photo, that an African American male was found dead in a Linden field off of Highway 26 between Jack Tone and Duncan yesterday morning with an undisclosed object attached to his neck and a tree. His feet were on the ground in this photo. The San Joaquin County …
By Patrick Eley Californian public opinion is caught between a rock and a hard place. 93% of San Joaquin’s residents believe homelessness is a worsening problem that we must address. They also believe the steps taken so far are inadequate. The voters aren’t wrong and for the last year opposing views of county officials have placed actions to address the …
Stockton- The following announcement has been made by former Prosecutor and Lodi Unified Trustee Ron Freitas: “Ron Freitas, a career Prosecutor with the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office, today announced his campaign to bring common sense and values that reflect our community back to the District Attorney’s Office. A graduate of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and …
Stockton’s Representatives Split Between Talk and Action on Homelessness By Patrick Eley Assemblyman Carlos VillapuduaCarlos Villapudua is a lifelong advocate for Stockton, California. Raised in the Central Valley hub, he spent two decades working for San Joaquin County, including two terms on the Board of Supervisors from 2009-2017. After his second term, the Assemblyman served as the San Joaquin County …
FRENCH CAMP- Per San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office: “In-Custody Inmate Death at San Joaquin County Honor Farm Yesterday, June 24, 2021, during the 10:00 pm formal count at the San Joaquin County Honor Farm, an inmate was found down with obvious injuries. Custodial Officers rendered immediate aid and medics responded. The inmate was declared dead at the scene. The death …
SACRAMENTO- On June 22, 2021 a federal Judge sentenced Robert Maher, from Stockton, to more than six years in federal prison for his part in a scheme that fraudulently filed $739,335 in unemployment claims over the course of eight years. The Department of Justice released the following statement: “Robert Joseph Maher, 42, formerly of Stockton, was sentenced today by U.S. …
STOCKTON- Stockton Police have released the body worn camera footage of the Officer-Involved Critical Incident Video from May 11, 2021 that occurred in the 4400 block of La Cresta Way. Viewer discretion is advised. Both Officer Inn and the shooter Lance Lowe were killed and Lowe’s eight year old son was saved by citizen Jesus Velasquez who can be seen …
STOCKTON- A suspect has been arrested less than 24 hours after a 27 year old man was murdered on the 100 block of N El Dorado. It has been confirmed that the murder took place inside the Bella Vista Rooftop party. Per SPD: “SPD News: Homicide Arrest The Stockton Police Gang Violence Suppression Unit, AB 109 Task Force, and Federal …
