A man was killed Sunday night after a collision near UC Merced. California Highway Patrol officers responded to the area of Yosemite Avenue and Lake Road at around 8:38 p.m., for reports of a...
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Merced County Jury finds man guilty on multiple counts of child molest
Today, the jury trial of People v. Jose Juan Mena-Barba concluded with guilty verdicts on five felony counts of child molest: Sexual Penetration of a Child 10 Years Old or Younger, three counts of...
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Man arrested after attempted kidnapping at Rancho San Miguel
A man was arrested today after an attempted kidnapping, Merced Police said. Officers responded to Rancho San Miguel located at 1930 East Yosemite Parkway for reports of an attempted kidnapping at around 4:22 Wednesday...
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Man taken into custody after standoff with Merced Police for several hours
Merced police responded to the 1400 block of East 21st Street at around 3:20 Friday afternoon for a man that was seen with a gun. Police responded and attempted to make contact with the...
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Man arrested for lighting Dollar Tree cardboard pallets on fire
Merced – Officer Farmer from the Merced Police Department arrested 51-year-old Kevin Spier for Arson. Police say on April 30th, 2021, Spier lit 10 pallets of cardboard on fire behind Dollar Tree located at...
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Merced Police officer crashes into large tree branch on roadway, this is what we know
A Merced police officer escaped injuries early Tuesday morning. Officers responded to the area of M street and Olivewood Drive at around 12:35 for a Merced Police officer who had crashed into a downed...
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Police arrest 20-year-old with a loaded firearm found inside his vehicle
Merced police say they arrested a 20-year-old man for having a loaded weapon inside the vehicle. Officer Barroso made a traffic enforcement stop for expired registration on a vehicle at Glen Avenue & Yosemite...
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Pedestrian killed in hit and run collision, suspect arrested police say
The Chowchilla police department has arrested a man in connection to the death of a pedestrian. Officers responded at around 5:00 Friday afternoon to the 200 block of South 5th Street in the City...
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Man arrested for hitting a 61-year-old man and leaving the scene
Merced police have arrested a man who they say hit a pedestrian and left the scene. On April 18th, 2021, Merced Police Officers responded to the area of Martin Luther King Way and West...
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Merced Police investigating possible shooting at Merced Motel
Merced Police Department officers are currently working on a possible shooting at Motel 6. Officers responded at around 12:30 Tuesday Morning for reports of a shot heard in the hallway of the Motel located...
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