On May 30th, 2019, Merced Police Department Officers contacted 21-year-old Cruz Villegas at “N” and West 11th Streets. Villegas provided his identification to the Officer, and then took off running. As he was running...
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Merced Police arrest man with several bags of Methamphetamine and heroin
On May 29, 2019, at approximately 7:38 p.m., Officer Tucker Zazueta made a traffic stop in the area of Applewood & West Olive Avenue for expired registration. Joey Michael Orlando was identified as the...
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Man shot several times on Stockton Freeway, this is what CHP said
FREEWAY SHOOTING On May 28th, 2019, at approximately 9:29 p.m., Stockton CHP responded to a solo vehicle traffic collision involving a Honda on northbound I-5 north of Charter Way. Upon arrival to the scene,...
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Three Men Shot in Merced Sunday Night, all three taken hospitals
On May 26th, 2019, Merced Police received a shots fired call at approximately 10:52 p.m in the area of R Street and West 2nd Street. The dispatcher advised responding officers that there was three...
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Man shot in Merced, this is all police know
On May 25th, 2019 at 2:54 AM the Merced Police Department received a call from staff at Mercy Medical Center regarding a man with gunshot wounds. Officers met with 39-year-old Ernesto Hurtado who had...
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Man stabbed in Merced, he was flown to a Modesto hospital
On Sunday, May 26th, 2019, at approximately 9:30 a.m. the Merced Police Department responded to the interactions of “M” Street and West 13th for a report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, police located a...
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Two arrested in extensive Burglary Investigation
Modesto Police Detectives, and Officers assigned to the Crime Reduction Team arrested two suspects in an on-going burglary investigation. Daniel Newman 28-years-old out of Stockton and Hector Hernandez 22-years-old out of Lodi, were arrested....
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Man found deceased inside trailer, near UC Merced
On May 23, 2019, at approximately 1:30 AM the Merced County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of East Yosemite Avenue and Lake Road for the report of an altercation. Upon further investigation, deputies...
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Man follows vehicle in Chowchilla, shoots several times at it
On Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at approximately 4:21 pm. Officers of the Chowchilla Police Department responded to the 200 block of Alameda Avenue for reports of gunfire and a subject shot inside of a...
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Man steals workout clothing from Kohl’s, he was arrested days later
On May 12, 2019, Merced Police Officers were dispatched to Kohl’s at Merced Mall for a grand theft that had occurred. The suspect walked into the store, took numerous articles of workout clothing and...
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