Gustine, CA – The Merced County Sheriff’s Office Investigations Bureau is currently on scene of a second dairy robbery that is now being investigated as a homicide.

The robbery took place this morning, April 20, 2020, at approximately 1:13 am. The first robbery occurred last week on April 13th. Both incidents appear to have similar motives and in the Gustine area of the county.

The Investigations Bureau is in the beginning stages of the investigation and asking dairy workers to be on high alert and be aware of your surroundings.

Additionally, if anyone has any information regarding these crimes, please contact the Merced County Sheriff’s Investigations Bureau at 209-385-7472.

The information you provide can remain anonymous and could help solve this crime.

(Sheriffs press release)