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Detectives Searching for Couple who Broke into Selma Home

By: Mary Blyth Jones
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Property crimes detectives with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office need the public’s help to identify a man and woman who broke into a vacant home. The crime occurred around 3:00 pm on January 4th at a house located near the intersection of E. Floral and De Wolf Ave in Selma. The owner discovered the break-in…

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California Highway Patrol Goes On Tactical Alert

By: Mary Blyth Jones
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Highway Patrol (CHP) Commissioner Amanda Ray today issued the following statement announcing the CHP would go on tactical alert ahead of the upcoming Presidential Inauguration: “For many months, the CHP has worked closely with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to ensure the outcome of the election will be respected…

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Coalinga Covid-19 Numbers

By: Mary Blyth Jones
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Fresno County Department of Public Health has been providing a ‘dashboard’ of county covid-19 statistics updated bi-weekly on their website. Partway through December, though, the site ceased displaying information as it underwent a revamping. Even before the data site was removed, Coalinga Press asked FCDPH several times to clarify the population included in the case…

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Traffic Stop Leads To Pursuit And Collision

By: Mary Blyth Jones
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PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release: ​​Date: January 3, 2021 Prepared By/Contact Person: Commander Sean Young On January 3, 2021, at about 5:54 PM, Coalinga Police Officers conducted a traffic stop on Third Street and Forest Avenue when a vehicle failed to stop at a posted “STOP” sign. Upon contacting the occupants of the vehicle, officers…

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