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Coordinated Theft Suspects Arrested
“On May 22, 2026, four suspects, 18-year-old Ijanae McClendon, 18-year-old Saniya Douglas, a 17-year-old female, and a 16-year-old female, committed coordinated thefts at two Bath & Body Works locations and
Stolen Golf Club leads to Arrest
By F. Scott Faulkner May 22, 2026 – Santa Barbara, CA Employees at a Santa Barbara golf shop recognized a man Saturday they believed had stolen a golf club from the
Six Arrested in Two Separate Retail Theft Incidents; Drugs and Stolen Handgun Recovered
‘On Memorial Day evening, Folsom Police officers arrested six people in two unrelated retail theft incidents that occurred within the same hour near Iron Point Road. Around 6:30 p.m., officers
Accidental Arsonist Arrested
By F. Scott Faulkner May 20, 2026 – Santa Barbara County, CA A 19-year-old Goleta man was arrested on the night of May 19 after playing with fireworks that ignited
Copper Wire Burglars Arrested in Fire Zone
By F. Scott Faulkner May 23, 2026 – Santa Barbara County, CA Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department deputies arrested two western Kern County residents on the morning of May 21,
Several Arrested in Connection with Sonoma County Multi-Agency Organized Retail Theft Investigation
SONOMA COUNTY, CA — “On May 20, 2026, Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety (RPDPS), Sonoma County Sherriff’s Office (SCSO), Windsor Police Department (WPD), Santa Rosa Police Department (SRPD), Petaluma
Fresno Man Arrested for Allegedly Accosting 12-Year-Old on Her Way to School
FRESNO, CA — “On May 21, 2026, Fresno Police Department officers responded to West Weldon Avenue and North Channing Way regarding a male adult attempting to speak to a 12-year-old
Merced Woman Arrested After Child Reportedly Discovered Nearly Unconscious in Vehicle
MERCED, CA — Merced County authorities have arrested a woman after a Child Protective Services (CPS) employee reportedly discovered the woman’s child sweating and nearly unconscious in a vehicle. Deputies
Olivehurst Man Arrested for Homicide Following 2025 Fentanyl Overdose Death at Yuba County Jail
MARYSVILLE, CA — Detectives with the Yuba County Sheriff’s Office have arrested a 39-year-old Olivehurst man for homicide in connection with a fatal, in-custody fentanyl overdose that occurred last year.
Stolen Vehicle Arrest: Suspect Flees Visalia Gym Parking Lot & Injures Bystander
VISALIA, CA — A 47-year-old woman was arrested on multiple felony charges after allegedly stealing a vehicle from a gym parking lot, striking a bystander, and attempting to utilize the
Visalia Father Arrested on Child Endangerment Allegations Following Dirt Bike Accident
VISALIA, CA — A local father has been arrested on multiple criminal charges after losing control of a motorcycle, resulting in an accident that injured his young passenger. Visalia Police
Non-Lethal Device Deployed to Detain Man Damaging Property and Threatening Officers at Massage Parlor
VISALIA, CA — A 53-year-old man was taken into custody after causing extensive property damage and threatening both employees and responding officers at a local massage parlor. Visalia Police Department
Three Arrested in Visalia Bait Bike Sting Targeting Regional Property Crime
VISALIA, CA — A targeted bait bike sting operation conducted by the Visalia Police Department’s Property Crimes Unit and the HOPE Team on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, resulted in the
Prather Post Office Stabbing Incident Leaves Fresno County Man in Critical Condition; Suspect Arrested
PRATHER, CA — “Shortly before 9:00 am on Thursday, Fresno County Sheriff’s dispatchers received a call of a stabbing taking place in the parking lot of the Prather Post Office,
Electronic Data Trail Leads to Arrest of a Strong-Arm Robbery Suspect
– By Jim Emerson SAN LEANDRO, CA — A suspect who left an electronic data trail faces strong-arm robbery charges and hate crime allegations. Jerty J. Finley, 22 of Ashland,
