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Arrest Made After CHP Vehicle Struck by Gunfire in Lodi

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4 years ago

June 7, 2021

CHP Officers search in Lodi after a patrol vehicle was struck by gunfire Sunday night.

LODI – Authorities arrested a man early Monday morning after a California Highway Patrol vehicle was struck by gunfire Sunday night.

The incident happened shortly before 9:00pm near the area of Pine Street and Houston Lane. The officer was not injured during the incident. Additional officers from various agencies including the Lodi Police Department and San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office responded to assist and establish a perimeter around the area.

Air support craft from CHP Valley Division and the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office responded to help as well. Traffic was diverted away from the area, and some residences surrounding the home believed to be that of the alleged shooter were evacuated.

Authorities used armored vehicles to search the area for any signs of a shooter. They finally made contact and detained 61 year old John Chumley at a residence near where the shooting happened. He was charged with assault with a deadly weapon and possession of an illegal weapon.

Chumley was booked into the San Joaquin County Jail without bail. The reason for the shooting was unknown.

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Pedestrian Involved Collision Investigated in Modesto

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3 days ago

December 6, 2024

Carlos Rodriguez

MODESTO – Authorities investigated a vehicle versus pedestrian collision Friday evening on Kansas Avenue.

The collision took place near Reno Avenue. Officers closed off both directions of Kansas Avenue during the investigation. The driver of the involved vehicle remained on scene and cooperated with officers.

Investigators marked areas of the roadway as evidence, one of them appeared to be a boot.

The condition of the pedestrian was unknown at time of publication.

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Collision Involving Motorcyclist Closes Down Carpenter Road

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4 days ago

December 5, 2024

Carlos Rodriguez

MODESTO – A collision involving a sedan and a motorcycle closed down Carpenter Road Thursday night.

The crash happened shortly after 9:00pm near Elm Avenue. One patient was taken to a hospital by ambulance. Their condition at time of publication was unknown. The other motorist involved in the collision remained on scene and cooperated with police.

Carpenter Road was closed between Kansas Avenue and Maze Boulevard while police investigated the collision.

This was the second major collision investigation involving a motorcycle for police investigators on Thursday.

Click below for video from the scene.

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Crash Involving Motorcyclist Investigated

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4 days ago

December 5, 2024

Carlos Rodriguez

MODESTO – Police closed down a busy roadway late Thursday morning to investigate a collision involving a motorcyclist.

The crash happened at about 11:30am on Sick Road near the former Toys R Us store on Sisk Road. A mini van with some visible damage was stopped on the south end of the scene with several officers.

Sisk Road was closed in both directions between Brenner Way and West Rumble Road for the duration of the investigation. Authorities advised using an alternate route, or avoiding the area altogether.

No further details were available at time of publication. Click below to watch a video from the scene.