Posts From Elizabeth Warmerdam
Possible break in murder case of 100-year-old man
SANGER – Police have located a “person of interest” in connection to the homicide of a 100-year-old man earlier this month and he is now being held in the Fresno
Fake junior deputy program busted by real Tulare deputies
PORTERVILLE – Two young men thought they were in a training program to become junior deputies with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office. After three months of instruction, they discovered it
Fresno police post pictures of ‘johns’ online in attempt to deter prostitution
FRESNO – The Fresno Police Department began posting pictures of individuals arrested on suspicion of prostitution-related offenses in August as part of an operation to reduce prostitution in the city.
Police need help finding killer of 100-year-old Sanger man
SANGER – The violent death of a 100-year-old man in Sanger has left investigators baffled and local citizens angry and scared. Friends of Joe Fischer say the man who had
Ordinance gives pot dispensaries six months to shut down
FRESNO – Despite the pleas of dozens of medical marijuana users, the Fresno County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved an ordinance that would severely limit the selling and growing
Tulare authorities STEP up marijuana raids
TULARE – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Tactical Enforcement Personnel Team (STEP) was busy last week, arresting 15 suspects and eradicating more than 25,000 marijuana plants at several different sites. As
Fresno police officer kills armed suspect in Tower District
FRESNO – A Fresno police officer shot and killed a man wielding a knife in the Tower District on Monday afternoon. Around 4:30 p.m., police received reports of a man
Fresno marijuana farm target of federal raid
SANGER – The Fresno County Sheriff’s Department and agents with the federal Drug Enforcement Administration raided a 50-acre pot farm near Sanger on Thursday morning. A federal search warrant was
Suspect in fatal Exeter shooting identified
EXETER – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Department has detained a suspect in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred in Exeter early Monday morning. Around 5:45 a.m. on Monday, sheriff’s
Charges filed against one person in fatal bus crash
FRESNO – A young woman linked to the Greyhound bus collision that resulted in the deaths of six people last year will be arraigned next month on charges relating to