Unidentified Crimes and
Unsolved Cases

The male shown here is wanted by Modesto Police for Grand Theft. Over a period of time he has stolen approx. 4 cameras from a local business in downtown Modesto. He may be driving a white Chevy S10 truck. If you know his identity please call.

Stanislaus Sheriff's Dept is investigating a theft/fraud that occurred on 12/5/12 at he Target Store located in Riverbank, Ca. The male/female shown here located an unsuspecting elderly female as their victim. The elderly female was distracted by the female, while the male reached into the elderly females purse and took her wallet. The wallet contained multiple debit and credit cards.(SCSO JH).

On November 24, 2012 at 11:30 PM Sheriffs deputies and Modesto Police Department officers responded to a 911 call of gunshots being fired and people heard screaming in the 4700 Block of Terminal Avenue just outside of Riverbank, CA. A resident had a large house party and a fight broke out. Gunshots were fired and 18 year old Damien King was shot, King was transported to the hospital where he later died. Sheriffs Detectives were called out and they began to process the crime scene and interview witnesses from the house party. It is still early in the investigation and detectives will work through out the morning trying to determine what led up to King being shot. They are not releasing how many times the victim was shot and need to speak with people attending the party. By the time deputies and officers arrived to the original 911 call a large amount of people attending the party had already left. Detectives do not have suspect information are asking anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.

On Sunday, September 23rd, at about 8:44 A.M., Modesto Police officers were called to a residence in the 100 block of Maple Street, Jorge Amador-Molina, a 57-year-old Modesto resident, was found deceased. Amador-Molina was discovered when new renters arrived to move in. The new renters were going to live in the home with Amador-Molina. Amador-Molina was found to have been a victim of a violent assault and preliminary autopsy results indicated Amador-Molina died as a result of a fatal stab wound. Modesto Police homicide investigators have had limited investigative leads in this case and are hoping to identify and speak to a possible witness who may be able to provide investigators with possible additional leads. Detectives have learned that on Friday, September 21st, Amador-Molina visited the Launderland, which is located at 328 I Street and the Max Value Store, which is located at 415 Paradise Road. Surveillance video from both businesses showed Amador-Molina accompanied by an unknown Hispanic male adult in his 20s. Police are attempting to identify this individual and would like to speak to him as to what, if anything, he may know about the death of Amador-Molina. Police have released several surveillance photographs, which depict the unknown person and are requesting the publics help in identifying this individual.

BURGLARY

Ceres Police are conducting are burglary investigation and the two subjects pictured are wanted for questioning. The first subject is wearing a red shirt and has a long pony tail. The second subject is pictured wearing a black hat and wearing a grey tank top.

Modesto Police are investigating a felony hit & run that occurred on August 6th, 2012 between 4:25 and 4:30pm. The accident occurred on Oakdale Rd just north of Scenic Dr near the Jack in the Box. A white ford Ranger pick up with lumber racks and a motorcycle were involved. Please call Crime Stoppers or Modesto Police @(209)572-9591 or (209) 652-8937. You can remain anonymous.

On Monday August 27th, at about 3:22 P.M., employees at Citibank, located at 1340 Oakdale Road, reported a bank robbery. The suspect entered the bank, armed with a shotgun, and demanded money from the teller. Once the suspect obtained an undisclosed amount of currency, he fled the bank. The suspect was last seen running southbound in the parking lot. Modesto Police officers arrived on scene and began to set a perimeter around an adjacent residential neighborhood. The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Helicopter and a Modesto Police canine unit also assisted with the search. The police canine was used to track the suspect down an alley and to a vacant residence in the 1300 block of Sunland Way. Officers checked the residence and the canine continued to track to the front roadyway of the residence, where the trail ended. It appears the suspect may have fled in a waiting vehicle. The suspect is described as a white male adult, about 5ft07-5ft08 tall and weighing about 150 lbs. He was wearing a black shirt, blue jeans, and wearing a ski mask, which concealed his face

FRAUD

Ceres Police is asking for assistance in identifying the female shown here. She is wanted in regards to questioning regarding numerous identity thefts occurring in Stanislaus And San Joaquin Counties. She is described as hispanic 5ft2-5ft4, 110 to 1120 lbs with long black hair. She was seen driving a 2000-2004 Blue Ford mustang with a black convertible top. If you know the identity of the female shown please contact Crime Stoppers. (cpd venn/cdc)

Bank Robbery

Modesto Police are asking for assistance in identifying a bank robbery suspect shown here. On Monday, August 13th around 4pm the Farmers & Merchants Bank on Carpenter Rd in Modesto was robbed at gunpoint. The suspect entered the bank, armed with a shotgun, and demanded money from the teller. Once the suspect obtained an undisclosed amount of currency, he fled the bank. The suspect was last seen running towards Torrid Avenue. The suspect is described as a white male adult, about 508 to 510 with a medium build. He was wearing a black short sleeve shirt, blue jeans, and a dark colored ski mask, which concealed his face.

Hit & Run

Modesto Police are investigating a hit and run accident that occurred July 26, 2012. Around 1051 PM the victim in the case was struck by a vehicle near Scotty's Donuts on Yosemite Blvd in Modesto. If anyone witnessed this accident please contact Crime Stoppers.(SB/MPD)