Senior Community: One Step Closer

A proposed senior community on the northwest edge of Coalinga is one step closer to becoming a reality. The development will include five phases. Two assisted care buildings and one Alzheimer care center are all part of the first three phases. The last two phases will bring 27 single dwelling homes for seniors and an…

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Auto Theft Suspect Arrested

COSLINGS POLICE PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release:Date: February 8, 2021Prepared By/Contact Person: Sean Young, Police Commander On Monday, February 8, 2021, at approximately 11:13 am, an auto theft was reported to the Coalinga Police Department. The victim, whose identity is being withheld at this time, reported that her 2011 GMC Acadia was stolen from her…

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Traffic Stop Leads To Pursuit And Collision

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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Car Theft Suspect Arrested

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release:Date: December 16, 2020Prepared By/Contact Person: Commander Sean Young In recent weeks, the City of Coalinga saw a sharp increase in auto thefts in various areas of the City. On December 15, 2020, shortly before 1:50 PM, a Coalinga Police Officer was patrolling in the Fairview Mobile Home Park when he…

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Shots Fired In Coalinga Shopping Center

UPDATE On Thursday December 3rd approximately 6:30 PM the Coalinga Police Department investigated adouble shooting that occurred in front of State Foods Supermarket. Officers conducted a felony traffic stop on a vehicle in which one of the shooters was fleeing. This subject has now been identified as 53-year-old Coalinga resident Kimble Brown who had suffered…

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