ACCURATE & RELEVANT LOCAL NEWS
Note: This did not happen specifically in Coalinga, but it could happen anywhere. The intent of this article is to make parents and others aware that this problem exists, and that this sort of activity is definitely illegal. This is a recent press release from the office of Fresno County Sheriff, Margaret Mims, and should…
Read MoreThe Coalinga Police Department Welcomes Its Newest Police Officer Brian Meza Officer Meza started with the city in April 2018 as a part time employee for the public works department. In July 2018, Meza was promoted to a full time employee and in December 2018 he transferred to the police department as the city’s Animal…
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Coalinga, CA – Coalinga hills have long been a fire hazard during “fire season” but in 2015 and 2016 when a spate of fires began along SR 198 just west of the town, more than one resident wondered if it was the work of an arsonist. It turns out, that yes, it was an arsonist…
Read MoreSTABBING SUSPECT ARRESTED On Saturday September 21, 2019 at approximately 8:15 PM, officers from the Coalinga Police Department, were dispatched to the 100 block of E. Ivy Street on the report of stabbing. As the officers arrived on scene, they contacted 48-year-old Norwalk resident, Frank Porraz who was sitting in a chair with a 3 cm (one…
Read MoreCoalinga is a small town with an extensive rumor network that gets it right at least half the time. The latest rumor was that Jose Andrade Ramos of Coalinga who was arrested on Wednesday on charges of Attempted murder, Assault with a deadly weapon – Firearm, Shooting at an inhabited dwelling, Gang Affiliation and felony…
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