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Turlock Teens Suspected of Kidnapping Attempt and Weapons Charges After Disturbance Call

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Published on January 20, 2026
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Chaos erupted last week in Turlock when a group of teenagers, under the influence of alcohol, allegedly tried to force another teen into a vehicle. According to FOX40, the Turlock Police Department responded to a disturbance report around 11 p.m. last Monday, Jan. 12 on the 700 block of Chestnut Street. Authorities discovered intoxicated teens at a house belonging to a juvenile who was on probation.

The situation escalated when the group attempted to drag another teen into a car "against their will," a victim reported to the police, mentioning that weapons were involved. While hanging out, it was at this house where the Turlock Police conducted a probation check and found multiple guns, as ABC10 reported.

The teenagers involved in the ordeal were booked into juvenile hall, however, the exact number of juveniles arrested has not been disclosed by the Turlock Police Department.