Merced Sheriff Deputy shot, Swat team and several law enforcement in the area

On December 18, 2019, at approximately 12:00 a.m., this morning, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 7000 block of Yamato Road for a report of a disturbance.

When the Deputy arrived on scene he was shot at and struck by an unknown caliber firearm.

The Deputy received minor injuries and is expected to be okay.

The Merced County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team and Investigations Bureau were called to the area and are in the beginning stages of the investigation.

This is an active crime scene and an on-going investigation. Please avoid the surrounding areas of Yamato Road in Livingston due to several road closures.

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