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Valley News

news from California’s central valley

Crime Stoppers

Your tips are making a difference. We have our Crime Stoppers arrest of the day. 30-year-old Jesus Mora was featured on Crime Stoppers. He was arrested for the ownership and operation of a chop shop. Law enforcement is now looking for 21-year-old Jasmin Hanson, she’s wanted for second degree burglary. …

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Mayor Swearengin presented 2016 budget to the City Council

Today, Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin presented her 2016 budget to the city council. Swearengin says this is her first budget she’s happy about. It includes funds for adding employees and equipment to public safety, improving parks, and code enforcement. "Last year was stable and structurally balanced but we weren’t able …

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Three major marijuana grows busted in the valley

In the north valley, three major pot grows are busted and shut down: two in Fairmead and one in Chowchilla. Agents found several homes in the area with rooms filled with plants. Agents also discovered an electrical "bypass" stealing electricity from PG&E. Almost 3,000 marijuana plants were seized. That amounts …

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Police Chief comments on rise in Fresno crime

Fresno police plan to increase patrols to curb a rise in violent crime. Police Chief Jerry Dyer says there used to be more crime on Fresno’s south side, but now it’s moved to southwest and northwest Fresno, with Blackstone Avenue as the dividing line. The department plans to beef up …

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Suspect arrested in Sanger kidnapping case

The Sanger kidnapping suspect has been arrested in Oregon.  On 05/14/2015 at about 11:15 hrs. Cannon Beach Police Department and Agent’s of the Federal Bureau of Investigation took Russell Wayne Deviney into custody, without incident, just outside Cannon Beach City Limits.  Deviney was found behind a locked gate in a …

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Crime Stoppers

Your tips are making a difference. We have our Crime Stoppers arrest of the day. A Crime Stoppers tip lead to the arrest of32-year-old Jenny Flores. Fresno County Sheriff’s deputies arrested her for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Law enforcement is now looking for 25-year-old Peter Yang. …

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Woman crashes stolen ambulance in Kern County

An investigation continues in Kern County after a woman crashed a stolen ambulance, killing herself, and another person. This happened in Frazier Park. The woman and the big-rig driver she hit, were killed. Police say the woman had a knife, when she stole the vehicle. Kern County Fire officials say …

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