Merced
Man arrested with stolen mail and personal information
Photo: Samuel Foster LOS BANOS – An investigation into an identify theft case culminated on April 16th with the arrest of one suspect. The Los Banos Police Department was conducting
Stolen truck leads to stash of stolen property
Photo: perimeter established to arrest Desa LOS BANOS – Early on the morning of March 27th a Los Banos Police Department officer spotted what he deeded a suspicious truck, so
Open-Air Sniff leads to In-Car Stash of Cocaine
Photo: Joshymar Estrada LOS BANOS — Near Overland Avenue and Rockport Drive on March 7, a LBPD officer made a traffic stop on a vehicle, and then called in an
Three probationers arrested with two guns
Photo: Two seized guns MERCED – What started as a simple vehicle stop, soon became a probation search. On Tuesday, January 29th three individuals found themselves under the scrutiny of
Three Wanted in Home Invasion Robbery
LOS BANOS – Early in the morning of January 18 detectives served a search warrant on a home in the 15000 block of Badger Flat Road. The warrant stemmed from
Ringing In the New Year with Illegal Gun Firing Lands Pair in Handcuffs
Photo: confiscated guns Minutes into the New Year, Patrol Officer Nathan McKinnon was called into action when he heard rapid gunfire on 11th and O Street in Merced. He exited
Christmas Morning Family Fight Ends with Gunfire
Photo: Pete Gaona LOS BANOS – Just after midnight on Christmas Day, the Los Banos Police Department received a report of a domestic disturbance and arrived at home in the
Information leads Merced Police to Suspect selling drugs from his home
Photo: Jose Reyes and his take ATWATER – Members of the Merced Police Department developed information about an individual selling drugs from his home. They further investigated, and subsequently served
Man Asleep in his Mustang had a Warrant out for his Arrest
Photo: Roberto Garcia MERCED – Early in the morning of November 29th two officers came upon a man asleep in his black Mustang. Their conversation with 26-year-old Roberto Garcia revealed
Cops Arrest Felon with Firearm, Find Probationer with Warrant
Photo: Gustavo Betancourt ATWATER – On October 19 at 4:15 p.m. offers conducted a probation search at the home of 23-year-old Gustavo Betancourt after the Merced Police Department’s Gang Violence Unit