Tag Archives: Armed

A man who pointed a gun at Madera police wanted to die of suicide by cop, Madera police chief Steve Frazier said Tuesday. But the man did not succeed, though … Click to Continue »

A man sought in a string of violent armed robberies in Fresno and Madera counties was captured Thursday after a wild high-speed rush-hour pursuit through the two counties. Johnny Barajas, … Click to Continue »

Atwater police are searching for a man believed to have robbed two stores at gunpoint minutes apart this morning. A man in a hooded sweatshirt armed with a handgun robbed … Click to Continue »

An armed man surprises two clerks at the business by hiding in the back room, then coming out at closing time and robbing them. … Click to Continue »

Los Banos police are seeking two men who robbed another man in the middle of the afternoon on Wednesday. The 28-year-old victim reported that in the 600 block of C … Click to Continue »

A 24-year-old Atwater man was robbed at gunpoint over the weekend in a city park, the Police Department reported. Police were called just after 6:30 p.m. Friday to the Ralston … Click to Continue »

A 41-year-old suspected gang member has been arrested after officers seized a firearm, a stun gun, ammunition and marijuana, the Merced Police Department reported. Jason L. Mabrey was booked into … Click to Continue »

Merced County sheriff’s detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify two people who robbed a Delhi gas station at gunpoint Friday morning. Two masked thieves took an undisclosed amount … Click to Continue »

Madera County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two connected incidents of a shooting and car crash this morning. The incident occurred on Avenue 7 between Road 24 and Road 25 in … Click to Continue »

Two men have been arrested in connection with Wednesday’s armed bank robbery in Merced, the Police Department reported. Andrew T. Lamar, 22, of Atwater, is believed to be the man … Click to Continue »

Four commercial robberies happened in Fresno in the last 24 hours. In several of them clerks were held at gunpoint and thousands of dollars were taken. Detectives are connecting a few of them to other robberies that happened this week. Two armed suspects stormed through the door at Country Mart …

Meanwhile, Fresno Police has identified a suspect in connection to an armed robbery at the California Market on Belmont last month. The suspect is identified as 19-year-old Joel Rodriguez. Fresno Police says he’s a bulldog gang member and is currently in hiding. The robbery happened in the morning on May …

Clovis Police arrested Richard Banuelos, 48, and Melissa Williams, 41, for second degree armed robbery, conspiracy to commit a crime, assault with a deadly weapon with force, harm to an elderly dependent adult, vehicle theft, and possession of a stolen vehicle. The armed robbery occurred at a laundromat on the 100 …