More than 150 pounds of marijuana buds and about 3,500 plants were confiscated in Ballico during a marijuana enforcement operation by authorities, according to the Merced County Sheriff’s office. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »Immigration raid nets multiple arrests in Merced County and Central Valley
Immigration and Customs Enforcement made 10 arrests this week in Merced County, officials confirmed. ICE also made seven arrests in Madera and Fresno counties, according to a news release. A … Click to Continue »
Read More »Records show new details in this week’s massive gang raid in Merced County
Nearly half of those arrested in gang raids earlier this week in Merced County have been charged of crimes in local or federal court, records show. Operation Scrapbook targeted Sureño … Click to Continue »
Read More »Deputies raid grow houses, medical marijuana dispensary near Merced
Another marijuana raid, another reported medical dispensary shut down. The Merced County Sheriff’s Office raided eight marijuana grow houses across the county Friday, confiscating more than 3,500 plants and shutting … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater police raid home with almost 100 pot plants
An Atwater house growing almost 100 cannabis plants was raided Monday, police reported. Officers served a search warrant at about 3 p.m. in the 1600 block of Drakeley Avenue, according … Click to Continue »
Read More »Detectives Raid Homes In Delhi
Dozens of law enforcement officials raided homes in Delhi on Friday, searching for weapons in connection with a string of recent gang shootings in the area. rparsons@mercedsunstar.com … Click to Continue »
Read More »Charges Not Dismissed Against Defendants In Chuckchansi Raid
The Chukchansi Casino case was back before a judge today. The popular Indian gaming resort has been closed since October after a rival faction armed with guns raided it. Today a judge decided the charges against thirteen defendants involved in the Chuckchansi Casino raid will not be dismissed due to …
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