Former Merced County District Attorney Larry Morse II son 22-year-old Ethan Morse has been identified by multiple sources as the victim in a shooting that occurred in Atwater, it happened early this morning at...
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Drive-by shooting in Atwater causes school lockdowns
A man is in serious condition due to a shooting in Atwater, a man was seen running with a gun, heavy police presence in the area including a helicopter. Three schools are on lockdown...
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HUMAN SEX TRAFFICKING OPERATION DISRUPTED, TWO ARE 18-YEAR-OLDS
Santa Nella, CA – On March 14, 2019 at approximately 7:00 p.m., the Merced County Sheriff Tactical and Reconnaissance (STAR) Team along with Merced Police Department’s Disruptive Area Response Team (DART) and Gang Violence...
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Man shot in Atwater, runs into Bobbi’s liquor for help
On March 13th, 2019 at approximately 11:35 p.m., Atwater police responded to Bobbi’s liquor for a possible shooting, upon arrival officers located a 47-year-old man who was shot on his foot. The victim provided...
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Circle K in Atwater robbed at Gunpoint by five suspects
On March 13th, 2019, at approximately 1:30 a.m., five suspects entered the Circle K store located at 1619 Sycamore Avenue. At least one of the individuals was armed. The suspects detained the lone female...
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17-year-old lured into garage and sexually assaulted in Atwater
March 13th, 2019 On March 13th, 2019, At approximately 2:02 A.M., Atwater Police responded to the 1800 block of Carter Way for a report of suspicious circumstances. Upon officers arrival, they met with a...
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About 3,000 Marijuana plants, 500 pounds of finished product and 5 firearms seized
The Merced County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team was busy this week serving five search warrants throughout the Delhi area of Merced County. During the search warrants, the Marijuana Enforcement Team eradicated close to...
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Second murder suspect in Dos Palos shooting arrested, according to Merced Sheriff Department
On March 10, 2019, the Los Banos Police Department arrested 19-year-old Niko Flores on a Merced County Sheriff’s Office murder warrant. The warrant was issued after a long investigation by the Merced County Sheriff’s...
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Man caused a multi-vehicle crash in Los Banos several remain hospitalized
On March 10th, 2019, at approximately 3:44 a.m., Los Banos Police and Fire units were dispatched to a major injury traffic collision in the 1000 block of Pacheco Boulevard. When Police and Fire personnel...
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Wanted for felony charges of DUI while having a DUI/manslaughter conviction within the last 10 years
Everado Ortiz is currently wanted by authorities in Merced County on a warrant, with a total bail amount of $100, 000 issued out of State of California Superior Court, Merced County. Ortiz is wanted...
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