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THIS IS HOW THE PLAYGROUND CAUGHT ON FIRE YESTERDAY

admin July 7, 2018 0 Comment

On July 6, 2018 at approximately 5:03 p.m., police and fire responded to Skylark Park, 648 Meadowlark Avenue for a fire. When officers arrived they found the playground equipment to be fully involved in...

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THIS IS WHAT HIGHWAY 99 IS GETTING DONE, WITH SB1 FUNDS IN MERCED

admin July 6, 2018 0 Comment

RE-STRIPING STATE ROUTE 99 IN MERCED COUNTY DUE TO SB 1 FUNDS Caltrans is preparing to begin an SB 1 funded 27-mile re-striping project — increasing the stripe size from 4 to 6 inches,...

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Crime

MAN RAMS SEVERAL VEHICLES, AFTER BECOMING UPSET WITH WIFE

admin July 5, 2018 1 Comment

On July 4, 2018 at approximately 8:10 p.m., Los Banos police officers were dispatched to the 600 block of Winepress Street for a disturbance at a residence. Mariano Sanchez, 39 of Los Banos became...

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MISSING MAN REPORTED WHILE RAFTING, THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED

admin July 5, 2018 0 Comment

On July 2 at about 2:38 am, The Merced County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a missing person report. Deputies went to the area of the Cressey Bridge and Merced River in Ballico...

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Crime

MERCED COUNTY MOST WANTED, SEXUAL CONDUCT WITH 14-YEAR-OLD

admin July 2, 2018 0 Comment

Jose Ibarra-Pineda is currently wanted by authorities in Merced County on a felony warrant for recurring sexual conduct with a child under the age of 14 years. Ibarra-Pineda is described as 5’7” weighs 200...

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MERCED SHERIFF’S FIND GREEN HOUSES AND WAX IN SNELLING HOME

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Over the weekend, Sheriff Vern Warnke and the Merced County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit located a large illegal marijuana grow in the 4200 block of Merced Falls Road in Snelling. When deputies arrived at...

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Community

FREE OIL FILTER EXCHANGE PROGRAM, FOR MERCED COUNTY

admin July 2, 2018 0 Comment

At participating AutoZone and O’Reilly stores within Merced County Merced – The Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority (Authority) is pleased to once they will once again offer free oil filter exchange events throughout...