A seventh suspect was arrested in relation to the mass shooting at a Southeast Fresno house party in November that left four dead and six wounded. Ger Lee of Fresno is being held in Minnesota pending an extradition hearing. In a press release Thursday, the Fresno County District Attorney’s office …
Read More »Labor Icon Dolores Huerta Arrested While Supporting A Wage Increase For Fresno County Caregivers
High-profile workers rights activist Dolores Huerta was one of several people cited with misdemeanor charges while protesting at a Fresno County Board of Supervisors meeting today. The 89-year-old who helped establish the National Farmworkers Association with Cesar Chavez was calling for higher wages for caregivers. Fresno County Sheriff’s Deputies cited …
Read More »One man arrested in connection with double homicide in Merced County
A 22-year-old Planada man has been arrested in connection with a gang shootout earlier this year that left two people dead. Juan Ceja-Prado was described by investigators as the “main … Click to Continue »
Read More »Juveniles arrested after car pursuit of Los Banos home burglary suspect, police say
Several juveniles were arrested in connection with a residential burglary after Los Banos Police were led on a chase Thursday afternoon through the Ranchwood Estates neighborhood, authorities said. A residential … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos man arrested in shooting sparked by argument “involving a female,” cops say
An argument “involving a female” erupted in gunfire this week in Los Banos leading investigators to arrest a 27-year-old man with suspected gang ties, the Police Department reported Thursday. Anselmo … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos man arrested in connection with home burglary, police say
A 26-year-old Los Banos man was arrested Tuesday after police said he broke into a home and was found hiding in a closet. Los Banos police credited the arrest to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two Merced County parolees arrested in gun, meth search, police say
Two people were arrested over the weekend in Merced County after gang investigators found a gun and suspected methamphetamine, the Merced Police Department reported. Gang investigators on Saturday “developed information” … Click to Continue »
Read More »This Los Banos man was arrested twice in a week, police say
Four people were arrested this week in Los Banos after officers found more than two ounces of suspected methamphetamine during a search connected to a recent high-speed chase, the Police … Click to Continue »
Read More »Suspected gang member from Merced arrested with stolen gun, police say
A 22-year-old Merced man, who police described as a known gang member, was arrested recently after investigators found a stolen handgun and ammunition at his home, the Police Department reported … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County man arrested after pursuit in stolen car, police say
A 22-year-old Dos Palos man tried to evade arrest on Monday while driving on a flat tire, according to police. A Merced County Sheriff’s deputy tried to stop a car … Click to Continue »
Read More »He allegedly threatened to shoot up Central’s prom on social media. Now, he’s been arrested
Fresno police have arrested a former student accused of threatening to shoot up Central High School’s prom Saturday. The alleged threats were made on the social media app Snapchat. Lt. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Attorney says Merced couple arrested in alleged arson fire ‘maintain their innocence’
An attorney defending a Merced couple accused of torching their downtown business in 2016 spoke out Friday, saying his clients “maintain their innocence.” Mai Moua and Zang Her were arrested … Click to Continue »
Read More »Hundreds of marijuana plants seized in Merced, two arrested, police say
Two men were arrested Tuesday after police discovered hundreds of marijuana plants inside a Merced home, the Merced Police Department reported. Police found the indoor marijuana grow while they were … Click to Continue »
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