10 arrested, 75 guns seized in months-long Stockton gang crackdown
A months-long crackdown targeting alleged gang violence and drug activity in Stockton has resulted in 10 arrests and about 75 firearms being taken off the streets, officials announced.
Four members of Varrio Mojado Sureño gang indicted by federal grand jury
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Federal, state and local law enforcement agencies announced the results of a months-long operation aimed at disrupting the flow of illegal weapons and narcotics in San Joaquin County. The investigation focused on criminal activity that contributed to rising violence in both Stockton and Lodi. Accor
3 arrested for ‘super meth lab bust’ in Stanislaus County
(FOX40.COM) — Three people have been charged following the conclusion of an investigation of a “super meth lab bust” earlier this month in Stanislaus County, officials announced on Wednesday. On Sept. 11, the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office shared that detectives executed a search warrant on a meth lab and seized 16
San Joaquin County Deputies Arrest Two Suspects After Pursuit in Stockton, Found with a...
September 23, 2026 – San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office officials report that early on Monday morning, September 21st, San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office graveyard deputies attempted to stop a vehicle near Eighth Street and Pock Lane in Stockton for vehicle code violations. The driver failed to yield, leading deputie
CHP Nighttime Traffic Stop Uncovers Stolen Handgun and Packaged Narcotics
MODESTO, CA – A routine traffic stop conducted by California Highway Patrol officers during a recent graveyard shift led to the arrest of two individuals on multiple drug and weapons charges. Officers initiated the enforcement stop after observing a vehicle operating with multiple mechanical violations. Upon approachin
4 Lodi men arrested after ‘takedown’ of gun and drug trafficking network
(FOX40.COM) — An investigation into violence in San Joaquin County led to the dismantling of a gun and drug trafficking network and the arrest of multiple gang members on Wednesday, officials said. The law enforcement operation, called Operation Spark Plug, began in February 2026 and investigated violence connected to
Riverbank resident convicted of first-degree murder with firearm
A Riverbank resident has been convicted of premeditated murder with a firearm and faces a sentence of 50 years to life, the Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday evening. The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call on Sept. 9, 2021, from the father of Jose Primitivo Valencia, say
Man arrested in Tracy after stealing high-value Pokémon cards in Kerman, police say
A 24-year-old man was arrested in Tracy after attempting to sell thousands of dollars in high-value trading cards stolen during a burglary at a Kerman card shop.
Two Stockton suspects wanted for copper wire thefts
(FOX40.COM) — Two suspects from Stockton are wanted for allegedly stealing copper wire from AG irrigation pumps, the Yolo County Sheriff’s Office shared in a Facebook post. The suspects, Hanh Xuan Nguyen and Yian Chiem Saephanh, are both given a felony warrant for grand theft and conspiracy. Locals are encouraged to co
Sam’s Club is opening new warehouses. See where
Sam’s Club is opening a new location soon, marking the company’s 31st store in California and its eighth in Northern California. The location will open on Thursday, Sept. 24 in Lathrop, about 11 miles south of Stockton, the company confirmed to USA TODAY. Sam’s Club’s Chief Operating Officer Steve Schrobilgen said in a

















