Posts From Elizabeth Warmerdam
Fresno County bans outdoor marijuana gardens
FRESNO — Because of several violent incidents involving backyard pot farms, Fresno County Supervisors approved an emergency ban on outdoor medical marijuana gardens at a meeting on Tuesday. There have
One dead, one injured in Reedley shooting
REEDLEY – A double shooting in Reedley on Sunday night left one man dead and another one in the hospital. Around 9:05 p.m. on Sept. 12, officers from the Reedley
Fresno man shot while trying to steal marijuana
FRESNO — During what appears to be an attempt at stealing marijuana, a 40-year-old man was shot and severely injured Wednesday morning in Fresno across the street from Roeding Park.
Tulare County gang sweep results in 31 arrests
TULARE COUNTY — A multi-agency gang sweep in Tulare County netted 31 arrests on Friday. The Tulare County Sheriff Department’s South County Gang Violence Suppression Unit, Porterville Police Department, California
Visalia gang members arrested as part of prison gang crackdown
VISALIA – More than 30 key members of the Nuestra Familia gang were arrested on Tuesday in and around Visalia as part of a multijurisdictional operation aimed at crippling the
Girlfriend held captive and tortured because of Facebook message
HANFORD — A Hanford resident was arrested late last week on suspicions that he held his live-in girlfriend captive for several days, while torturing and threatening to kill her. Deputies
Suspected homicide victim still unidentified in Fresno
FRESNO COUNTY – The Fresno County Sheriff’s Department still has not identified the body of a man found earlier this week in an orange grove between the cities of Del
Authorities continue to round up suspects in Porterville homicide
PORTERVILLE — A total of nine people have now been arrested in relation to a murder that took place in Porterville earlier this year. On May 17 around 4 p.m.,
Six juveniles arrested in teen’s murder
KERMAN — Six teenage boys have been arrested in connection with the murder of a teenager during a party earlier this month. Albert Joseph Mendez, 17, of Kerman, was fatally
Domestic dispute has deadly end
GOSHEN — A domestic dispute in Goshen in the early hours of Wednesday morning ended with a man being fatally shot. Around midnight Wednesday, deputies from the Tulare County Sheriff’s