On August 24, 2010, at 11:52 a.m., Rancho Cordova Police Department (RCPD) officers responded to Williamson Elementary School to speak to two students who told school officials they had been offered a ride by a stranger as they were walking home from school on Pinturo Way. The students, one 8-year-old girl and one 10-year-old boy, described the suspect only as a white male adult in a white van. The officers were unable to locate the suspect or his vehicle.
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Off-roaders worry accident may mean sport’s end
Fans of long-distance off-roading have seen the number of federal sites where they can speed and soar over the desert dunes in Southern California dwindle to just a handful, mainly over environmental concerns. Law enforcement officers examine the accident scene Sunday where an off-road race truck, background, went out of control and plowed into a crowd of spectators during a race in Lucerne Valley, Calif., Saturday Aug
8 killed as truck slams into spectators at CA race
An off-road truck sailed off a jump and hurtled into a crowd at a race in the California desert, pinning bodies beneath it and sending others flying into a chaotic cloud of dust in a crash that killed eight people, authorities and witnesses said Sunday. Emergency workers look at an off-highway vehicle that lost control and barreled into a crowd of spectators on Saturday, Aug
Five Dead Calves Found Dumped In Ripon
Neighbors called police after finding five dead calves dumped near a Ripon levee, but despite the gruesome scene, San Joaquin County animal control officials said they may not investigate the incident.
Modesto police investigate 8th homicide of 2010
As officers search for the persons involved in a late night shooting that left one man dead Sunday, investigators say the incident marks Modesto’s 8th homicide of the year.
Sacto 9-1-1: West Sacramento police seeking why man shot
Police are investigating the shooting of a 20-year-old man who came into the West Sacramento Police Department office today, bleeding from his chest.
SF 49er McDonald arrested on suspicion of DUI
A veteran San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman says he regrets his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence. Ray McDonald publicly apologized on Monday after he was booked Saturday night in the San Mateo County Jail in Redwood City. California Highway Patrol officer Art Montiel says an officer pulled over the 25-year-old in his black BMW on Interstate 280 at around 6 p.m
BART officers get stun guns back
Bay Area Rapid Transit police officers are getting their stun guns back after the agency updated its policies and retrained officers on how to use the devices. BART suspended Taser use in April after two court rulings limited use of the device. The suspension also came after a BART officer fired a Taser at a teenage suspect on April 1
Sacto 9-1-1: Suspect sought after Sacramento road rage fight leads to stabbing
A confrontation that police say started on a Sacramento freeway Sunday afternoon ended with one man being stabbed and a suspect being sought. Sacramento police characterized the incident as road rage. Police said a man and his wife driving on the Capital City Freeway followed another vehicle, a Nissan Altima, when it exited onto Exposition Boulevard.
