The Merced County Sheriff’s Office and other agencies conducted probation checks and “zero tolerance” patrols in the Winton, Le Grand and Planada areas Friday, Jan. 26, 2018. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Seven people arrested in Merced County probation sweep
Seven people were arrested in Merced County during a “compliance sweep” on Thursday and Friday, according to the Merced County Probation Department. The sweep started at 3 p.m. Thursday and … Click to Continue »
Read More »Field worker part of ICE sweep. Now, Merced groups hope to raise money for legal fees
An undocumented immigrant detained by immigration officials last week is being held in a detention center in Bakersfield, local immigration advocates reported. Organizers have created an online fundraiser to help … Click to Continue »
Read More »VIPER money played key role in massive gang sweep in Merced, officials say
Last week’s Operation Scrapbook went off without a hitch, but county officials say it wouldn’t have been possible without VIPER, a program signed into California’s budget by the governor. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County suspects make first court appearances since massive gang sweep
Nearly a dozen defendants swept up in “Operation Scrapbook” – a series of dozens of gang raids coordinated by local, state and federal law enforcement that netted more than 50 … Click to Continue »
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Jim Perez shows us how to perfect our swing, courtesy of Fresno Lexus.
Read More »75 Arrested in Merced County Gang Sweep
A massive gang crackdown in Merced County lands dozens of people behind bars. After a very lengthy investigation, multiple law enforcement agencies searched for suspected criminals from below and above; targeting drug cartel and gang activity. Violent crime has been at all time highs in the city of Merced for …
Read More »Parlier PD Conducts Another Gang Sweep, Following Triple Shooting Two Weeks Ago
The Parlier Police Department teamed up with Orange Cove, Selma, Sanger, Firebaugh, Coalinga, and Avenal state prison officers on Saturday for a gang sweep in the City of Parlier. Police Chief David Cerda said they’ve arrested at least four gang members in Saturday’s operation, that went from 2pm to …
Read More »Major Gang Sweep in Fresno
Large scale gang operation focused on the Muhammad criminal street gang. Over 70 officers briefed at a downtown parking lot prior to serving search warrants. Chief Jerry Dyer led the briefing and stressed the importance of the operation and for recognizing the importance of the relationships that have been built in …
Read More »Gang Sweep
Parlier Police arrested several suspected gang members. Orange Cove and Parlier Police teamed up checking on gang members for compliance checks. The operation is part of an effort to stop violence.
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