Full Notification

Turlock Police Department is investigating a series of robberies which have taken place at Donnelly Park over the last three weeks. There have been three separate robbery cases, all of them having similar characteristics. The robberies have occurred on different days of the week, but all of them have happened between 5:30 P.M. and 6:00 P.M. As each incident has unfolded, the suspects have become increasingly more violent towards their victims.

On Monday, December 4, 2017, at approximately 6:00 P.M. Turlock Police Officers responded to the report of a robbery which had just occurred in the western parking lot of Donnelly Park. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male victim who had suffered life threatening injuries after being assaulted with an unknown weapon. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment.

The Turlock Police Department is encouraging anyone who may have witnessed these robberies occurring, or who may have seen a group of subjects acting suspicious at Donnelly Park around the time of these incidents to call Detective Frank Navarro (209) 664-7319.

You can also contact the Turlock Police Department’s Tip Line at (209) 668-5550 extension 6780 or email [email protected].

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This information is being released by Turlock Police Department Sergeant Russ Holeman.

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Sergeant Russell Holeman
Office of Professional Standards
Turlock Police Department
Office phone - (209) 668-6524
Email – [email protected]