Fresno
Couple Bilked of Retirement in Ponzi Scheme
James Leroy Johnson FRESNO — An investigation began in June 2016 into a financial fraud case involving 69-year-old James Leroy Johnson. In 2011 a couple from Friant came into contact
Altercation Leads to Minor Gunshot Wound
Daniel Fankhauser CLOVIS – On Friday afternoon, the Clovis Police department received a call of shots fired at a home on Acacia near First Street. Once on scene, officers encountered
Man with Marijuana Unsuccessfully tries to Evade Police
Emtwon Joseph James Anderson FRESNO — Early on Tuesday morning, a Fresno patrol officer noticed a Toyota Camry breeze by a school bus as it was stopped with its lights
Man Kills Step-Father, Shoots Mother, Three Others
Kyle Holaday Five-month-old girl among the injured FRESNO — On Friday night, the FCSD was called to a home on the 300 block of S. Villa Avenue. They were responding
19-Year-Old Linked to at Least Nine Thefts
Daniel Garza SANGER — 19-year-old Daniel Garza was arrested on Tuesday for multiple incidents of theft and burglary. Video surveillance identified Garza as the culprit. Ironically, he had stolen video
Fresno PD on the Lookout for Auto Thieves
Lisa Olivarez FRESNO — The Fresno Police Department has released the names and photos of three individuals who are currently wanted for felony auto theft. 49-year-old Lisa Olivarez, 27-year-old Lindsey
Citizen Reports DUI Driver with Loaded AK-47
Taurino Bautista Garcia FRESNO — A concerned citizen informed FPD of a car possibly involved in a hit-and-run on Sunday. Officers noticed that the 1999 Cadillac Escalade had front-end damage
2 Van Thieves Quickly Arrested
Jose Ramires and Fatima Delacruz FRESNO – On Monday afternoon near Tulare and First, a Ford E250 van had been stolen. The victim “tracked” the van as it traveled south
Teacher Arrested for Unlawful Sex
Michael Dean Morton FRESNO — 40-year-old Central West High School teacher Michael Dean Morton was arrested on Thursday on a felony charge of unlawful sex with a minor. Although the
Stolen Car, Stolen Electronics, Captured Crooks
Daniel Borchardt and Angel Sanchez FRESNO — During the early hours on Tuesday, two FPD officers responded to a burglary alarm at the Verizon Store at 997 E. Champlain. As
