Firebaugh teen arrested after allegedly robbing, pepper spraying victims
A Firebaugh teenager was arrested earlier this month after allegedly robbing and illegally pepper...
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Category: Crime
LBPD arrests man after discovered attempting to abuse 11-year-old
A man allegedly in possession of child pornography was arrested after reportedly being discovered...
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Santa Nella convicted felon arrested after pat-down reveals loaded pistol
A Santa Nella man, who is a convicted felon, was arrested earlier this month for allegedly...
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Merced County deputies seize unregistered firearm after gunfire report
A man who was allegedly shooting off an unregistered firearm just outside of Los Banos has been...
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Man stabbed in face at LB homeless encampment, investigation ongoing
A man was stabbed in the face at a Los Banos homeless encampment on Friday, according to the Los...
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‘This is a tragic situation all around.’ Shooter in 2023 Los Banos killing sentenced to 11 years in prison
BY ELIZABETH WILSON CV Journalism Collaborative After accepting a plea deal, the man accused of...
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LBHS assistant coach arrested on out-of-state warrant alleging solicitation of minors
A Los Banos High School assistant basketball coach and substitute teacher was arrested April 13...
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Three arrested after loaded gun found in vehicle in Los Banos
Three teenagers were arrested and a fourth given a citation after being found in a vehicle with an...
Read MoreSouth Dos Palos man arrested in alleged hate crime, 28 firearms seized
An argument that led to an alleged hate crime resulted in an arrest and the seizure of a cache of firearms, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office said. On March 20 deputies responded to an incident in South Dos Palos at the...
Read MoreHanford police arrest suspect in fatal shooting of Los Banos woman
A Los Banos woman was killed in Hanford last week during an early morning robbery, law enforcement said. The Hanford Police Department received a report of a man and woman arguing and gunshots being fired on March 23 on the 500...
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Dos Palos man arrested after alleged criminal threats, loaded gun found
A Dos Palos man was taken into custody Wednesday after allegedly making criminal threats,...
Read More‘Sting Operation’ catches beehive thief
A Sacramento man was taken into custody last week for allegedly stealing more than 170 beehives on the Westside, according to the Merced County Sheriff’s Office. On Feb. 6, deputies took a report of 172 stolen beehives...
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