Madera
Deputy Notices No Rear License Plate of Man with Warrants
MADERA COUNTY – On December 2nd at 11:30 a.m. a GMC SUV was observed by a deputy pulling a small trailer….and lacking a rear license plate. This got the deputy’s
Neighborhood Vigilance Stops Possible Break-ins
Photo: Westberry and Howard MADERA – Neighborhood vigilance helped the Madera Police Department arrest three men on October 29th after catching them in the backyards of several homes. Officers responded
Victim Named Throat Slasher, Survives Attack, Pair Arrested
Photo: Samuel Rodriguez COARSEGOLD – A throat slasher attacked a man on August 28 at 4:30 p.m. Deputies responded to Apache Road and Road 417 and discovered the 34-year-old male
GPS Helped Recover Stolen Vehicle in Los Banos
Photo: Oscar Aguayo and Yvette Guadalupe Lopez LOS BANOS – A stolen vehicle’s GPS helped police discover its location and arrest the pair who stole it. On August 29 at
Intoxicated Man lights Lawn on Fire
Photo: Harman Preet Singh MADERA – MPD announced the recent arrest of an intoxicated man who lit a lawn on fire. Imagine waking up at 2:00 or 3:00 a.m. to
Two Men Arrested for Chowchilla Murder
Photo: Michael Aquino CHOWCHILLA – CPD announced the identities of two gang members arrested for a stabbing murder they committed. Late Monday night, Leeshawn Sykes lay on the 1100 block
Man Unintentionally Ignites Neighbor’s Roof with Illegal Firework
Photo: Juan Sandoval MADERA – A man set off some fireworks and set his neighbor’s roof on fire on Sunday night. The misadventure occurred on the roof of a home
She was Warned not to Trespass….Again
Photo: Blanca Gomez being arrested MADERA – The MCS had already warned her not to trespass again. However, on June 4 29-year-old Blanca Gomez couldn’t help herself. A call came
Three Different Auto Theft Arrests in One Day
Photo: Latonya Luckett, welcome to Madera MADERA – The MPD announced the arrests of three different people in one day for auto theft. On May 30 it started with James
Numerous Drug Arrests on Friday Night
Photo: Araceli Cruz MADERA – The MPD would like to remind its citizens that while it is legal to possess an ounce of marijuana, it is still “against the law