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Modesto junior high staff member arrested on child molestation charges, police say

District officials said he worked as a paraprofessional at La Loma Junior High and as a football and basketball coach at ...

School aide arrested at Modesto campus in child sex case

A 23-year-old paraprofessional at a Modesto junior high school was arrested Tuesday on multiple charges involving alleged ...

Ex-principal worked at Modesto school for a year after alleged Merced County crime

Former Roosevelt Junior High School Principal Brian Chubon faces criminal charges in Merced County relating to an alleged ...
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Modesto’s zero-homicide year stands out — but experts urge caution

Modesto recorded zero homicides in 2025, marking the city’s first year without a killing in at least four decades, according ...
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Former Modesto Junior High Principal Faces Criminal Charges in Merced County Case

A former Modesto City Schools junior high principal is facing criminal charges filed in Merced County stemming from an alleged ...
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Police arrest burglary suspect found on roof of Family Dollar store in Modesto

Modesto police arrested a suspect early New Year’s Eve after officers responded to reports of a person on the roof of a Family Dollar store, authorities said. Shortly before 7 a.m. on Dec. 31, ...