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CA - Central - January 30th, 2012 |
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- Suspicious fire scorches MLK youth facility
Just a day after the nation celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, local firefighters battled what officials called a suspicious fire that scorched King’s Dream Youth Facility in east Bakersf [...] - Bakersfield police report big drop in killings; many other crimes also decline
The city of Bakersfield experienced a steep drop in homicides in 2011, and the overall crime rate fell for the sixth straight year, Bakersfield police reported Friday.
There were 18 homicides in th [...] - Three arrested, charged in July church arson
Almost six months to the day after a northeast Bakersfield church was burglarized and burnt, three people were arrested Friday in connection with the crime.
The Kern County Fire Department Arson In [...] - School thievery a constant battle
You can understand why someone would steal computers, cellphones and other electronics from school campuses.
But a golf cart, a washer and dryer, a lawn mower? A koi fish?
“What someone wo [...] - Two men die in separate shootings
Officials are investigating the separate shooting deaths of two men this weekend.
In the first, a man was shot multiple times at 10:14 p.m. Saturday in the 800 block of Smith Street near Belle Terr [...]
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Clovis teacher accused of making porn with second-grade student
CLOVIS – A teacher at Freedom Elementary School in Clovis was arrested on Friday on suspicion of multiple counts of child molestation. On Monday, the Department of Justice announced that he was also being charged with producing child pornography.
Neng Yang, 43, has been a teacher with Freedom Elementary since 2007, but has worked in Clovis [...]
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Visalia standoff ends with suspect in custody
VISALIA – After eight hours, a standoff between the Visalia SWAT team and a man who had barricaded himself inside a garage ended peacefully.
At 3:20 a.m. on Thursday morning, the Visalia Police Department received a 911 call from a female victim who said that she had been assaulted and bound with duct tape by her [...]
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Fresno murder-suicide leaves four dead, one in critical condition
FRESNO – Two young children are among the four people who died on Sunday morning when a young mother went on a shooting spree that ended with her taking her own life.
The incident happened at the Silverlake Apartments on East Belmont in Southeast Fresno around 6:45 a.m. Authorities have been trying to piece together the [...]
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Woman attacked in Fresno family-owned store
FRESNO – Police are investigating a robbery and sexual assault that took place just before 11:30 Tuesday morning at a store in southwest Fresno.
The family owned store, Shabazz Shoes, Clothing and More, is located at Martin Luther King Boulevard and California Avenue. The store is owned by Ali Shabazz and has been in operation for [...]
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Police on the lookout for three robbery suspects who pistol-whipped victim
FRESNO – Three suspects are at large after they invaded a Fresno home and pistol-whipped one of the residents inside.
The incident happened just before 9:30 a.m. on Thursday on the 5200 block of East Kaviland near Peach Avenue. Two suspects approached the house and forced their way through the door, while a third suspect waited [...]
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Two suspects arrested for robbery in Central Fresno
FRESNO – Police arrested two men who allegedly went on a short robbing spree in Central Fresno on Wednesday night.
The two suspects, 24-year-old Ruben Ramirez and 30-year-old Julio Mendoza, allegedly approached a man at around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday at a bus stop on Belmont and San Pablo avenues. According to police, the two suspects [...]
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Christmas Tree Lane stabbing suspect arrested
FRESNO – An arrest was made in the stabbing that took place at a crowded holiday hot spot earlier this month.
Nicolas Allen Prado, 19, was taken into custody by the Fresno County Sheriff’s Department on Dec. 27 in connection to the stabbing on Christmas Tree Lane on Dec. 13 near the intersection of Van Ness [...]
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Apartment Drop Box Theft on the Rise, says Fresno PD
The Fresno Police Department is urging apartment residents to be aware when paying their rent by leaving a check, because thefts from apartment drop boxes are on the rise.
In fact, according to the Fresno PD, between $8,000 to $10,000 worth of checks and money orders have been stolen in the last month at various drop [...]
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Christmas double arrest
Two Fresno men had their Christmas plans ruined on Sunday morning after their break-in of an unoccupied Clovis home led to their arrest, all thanks to an assist by the next door neighbor of the empty residence.
Fresno County Sheriffs announced the arrests of Nicolas George Bedoian, 30, and Jeffrey Lee Armstrong, 27, on Tuesday, after [...]
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- Teen brothers arrested for double homicide
Teen brothers arrested for double homicide
FRESNO – Two teenage brothers were arrested for the murder of two other teenagers that happened earlier this week in northwest Fresno.
Police announced on Thursday that Jarrad Beard, 19, and his 16-year-old brother, who has not been named due to his age, have each been charged with two counts of murder for the shooting deaths [...]
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- Christmas double arrest
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