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…

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Arrests Made In Gang Shooting Firearms Recovered During Search

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release:Date: June 9, 2025Prepared By/Contact Person: Sergeant Andrew Diaz ARRESTS MADE IN A GANG SHOOTING; FIREARMS RECOVERED DURING SEARCH WARRANT On June 6, 2025, at about 8:40 pm, Coalinga Police Officers responded to reports of multiple gun shots in the 300 block of Warthan. Through the course of this investigation, it…

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Vehicle Burglary Suspects Arrested

COALINGA POLICE PRESS RELEASE Date: January 15, 2025 Prepared By/Contact Person: Tony Henderson, Police Sergeant VEHICLE BURGLARY SUPSECTS ARRESTED On January 10, 2025, around 1am, officers were patrolling the area of Van Ness and Forest due to the recent increase in vehicle thefts and burglaries. Officers observed a male subject standing next to a Honda…

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Detectives Complete Shooting Investigation with Seven Arrests and Six Guns Seized

Detectives with the Violent Criminal Apprehension Team (ViCAT) have arrested five high school students and two adults in relation to a shooting investigation that began on August 21st. Four of the boys are students at McLane High School and one boy is a student at Hoover High School. All have been booked into juvenile hall…

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Detectives Seize Fentanyl Capable of Killing 7.5 Million

Narcotics detectives with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office have arrested 21 yearold Manuel Gonzalez Lopez and 32 year old Mario Andujo Hernandez, both ofSinaloa, Mexico. These two suspects have been booked into the Fresno County Jailon charges of possession of narcotics for sale. They each have a bail amount of$225,000. On Wednesday, detectives made a…

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