A Sanger man is wanted in connection with a six-day string of robberies in Madera, Fresno and Chowchilla and police turned to the public Wednesday for help to find him. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Suspect in violent armed robberies is arrested after chase on Fresno, Madera freeways
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 »
Read More »Two armed robberies reported minutes apart in Atwater
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 »
Read More »Merced County farmworker robbed at gunpoint, latest in string of rural-area robberies
A farmworker was robbed at gunpoint early Friday, possibly by one of the same men believed to have robbed and carjacked numerous victims this year in the Atwater-Winton area of … Click to Continue »
Read More »Four Arrested in Connection to Eleven Robberies
Fresno County Sheriffs Office and Fresno Police say that four men have been arrested in connection with eleven armed robberies. The men are facing multiple charges for robbery and burglary. In a two week time period eleven armed robberies took place. Four men have now been arrested in connection to …
Read More »Four Armed Robberies Within 24 Hours in Fresno
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 …
Read More »Fresno Police Notice 30-Percent Increase in Robberies from This Time Last Year
A disturbing trend is hitting Fresno. The Police Department said more and more robberies are occurring. Chief Jerry Dyer said in a press conference on Sunday that at this time last year, there were 293 robberies, and as of now, there are 380 robberies in the City of Fresno. That …
Read More »Ride Along with Fresno PD Illustrates Rise in Robberies and Other Crimes
The Fresno Police Department has been kept extra busy the last few days, as a wave of shootings and robberies has hit the city. A ride along on Saturday showed exactly what the officers on the field deal with. Only an hour into Sergeant Mike Manfredi’s shift, and he …
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