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SUBJECT ARRESTED AFTER STRIKING AN OFFICER

On February 11, 2026, at about 11:30pm, officers were dispatched to the front of the police department regarding someone wanting to report suspicious activity. Upon arrival officers contacted a female subject in the department lobby who appeared to be paranoid and speaking rapidly. While getting her statement officers were alerted to someone honking their car…

CPD: Daylighting Law

Coalinga Police Department Advises Residents of New California “Daylighting” Law The Coalinga Police Department is reminding residents and visitors that California Assembly Bill 413, also known as the “Daylighting” law, took effect on January 1, 2025. This new state law is designed to improve pedestrian safety by increasing visibility at crosswalks and intersections. Under AB…

Press Release

City of Coalinga Outlines Strategic Plan to Strengthen Animal Control Services Coalinga, CA — August 20, 2025 — The City of Coalinga is taking important steps to enhance its animal control and sheltering services to better meet the needs of residents, improve public safety, and ensure the humane treatment of animals in the community. As…

POLICE DEPARTMENT SEEKING PUBLIC’S ASSISTANCE IN FINDING STOLEN DOG

On July 15th, 2025, officers were dispatched to the Coalinga Regional Medical Center regarding a dog theft report. Officers contacted the victim who said he had been in and out of the waiting room, with his dog, waiting for his wife to be seen throughout the day. At about 9pm, his wife was admitted so…

URGENT:

City of Coalinga Issues Temporary 24 Outdoor Watering Restriction URGENT: CITY OF COALINGA ISSUES TEMPORARY 24-HOUR OUTDOOR WATERING RESTRICTION Coalinga, CA — The City of Coalinga has been informed by the Westlands Water District that an unexpected issue has occurred in the Coalinga Canal. Westlands is actively working to resolve the error and restore water…

Huron To Get Its Own High School

By: Mary Blyth Jones May 26, 2023May 27, 2023

UncategorizedEducation, High SchoolLeave a Comment

Huron’s Mayor Rey León, Senator Ana Caballero, State Superintendent of Schools, Tony Thurmond, Coalinga Huron Unified School District Superintendent Lori Villanueva and Francisco Chavez, a CHUSD Board member from Huron, met in Huron City Council Chambers in Huron Friday afternoon, May 26. The discussion was focused on Huron’s need for a local high school. Parents…

Arrest Made in Morning Search Warrant

By: Mary Blyth Jones April 26, 2023April 27, 2023

UncategorizedLaw & OrderLeave a Comment

On April 26, 2023, at about 9 AM, Officers with the Coalinga Police Department served a search warrant in the 200 block of E. Cherry Lane within the City of Coalinga. The search warrant was served on 38-year-old Coalinga resident, Felipe Calzada. Calzada was arrested with the assistance of the Coalinga State Hospital for possessing/distributing…

Local Man Arrested For Rape and Sex Crimes With Minors

By: Mary Blyth Jones April 18, 2023

UncategorizedLaw & OrderLeave a Comment

Arrest Made in Early Morning Search Warrant On April 15, 2023, at 7am, Officers with the Coalinga Police Department served a search warrant in the 600 block of South Coalinga Street in the City of Coalinga. The search warrant was served on 25-year-old Coalinga resident, Samuel Krueger. Officers seized several electronic devices which will be…

Local Man Arrested For Rape and Sex Crimes With Minors

By: Mary Blyth Jones April 16, 2023April 18, 2023

UncategorizedLaw & OrderLeave a Comment

Arrest Made in Early Morning Search Warrant On April 15, 2023, at 7am, Officers with the Coalinga Police Department served a search warrant in the 600 block of South Coalinga Street in the City of Coalinga. The search warrant was served on 25-year-old Coalinga resident, Samuel Krueger. Officers seized several electronic devices which will be…

Local Man Arrested For Sex Crimes With Minors

By: Mary Blyth Jones April 15, 2023April 16, 2023

UncategorizedLaw & OrderLeave a Comment

Arrest Made in Early Morning Search Warrant On April 15, 2023, at 7am, Officers with the Coalinga Police Department served a search warrant in the 600 block of South Coalinga Street in the City of Coalinga. The search warrant was served on 25-year-old Coalinga resident, Samuel Krueger. Officers seized several electronic devices which will be…