Drugs and Patients’ Private Info Found During Search

Coalinga Police Department and the DEA Tactical Diversion Squad served a search warrant in the 600 block of W. Lucille Avenue. Coalinga Police Officers and DEA Agents served the search warrant and made entry into the residence at which time they began to search. During the search, officers located 22-year-old Coalinga resident, Chelsea Peralta and…

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K9 Eli Scores A Hit On Heroin

K9 Officer “ELI” Locates Heroin During A Vehicle Search On Monday March 30, 2020 at approximately 8:36 pm, Officer Ybarra and his partner K-9 Eli, responded to Keck Park on the report of a suspicious black Honda Accord parked in the parking lot. Officer Ybarra arrived onscene and located the vehicle. Ybarra contacted the male…

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Letter To Coalinga From Mayor Lander

CITY OF COALINGA The Sunny Side of the Valley April 6, 2020Letter Online as PDF.  Dear Community Members,  On Sunday, April 5, 2020, the City of Coalinga was provided with a screenshot of a Facebook post by Huron’s Mayor regarding a guest who attended a wedding in Huron on March 28, 2020 who has tested positive…

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Big 5 ReOpens!

When Governor Newsom declared a statewide state of emergency, he also decreed that all non-essential stores be closed. It meant many stores across California were shuttered for the foreseeable future. From beauty salons and barbershops to theaters, and hundreds of other businesses, all were closed with no hope of being opened for the time being.…

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Firearms Recovered In Huron

CORRECTIONFor Immediate Release:Date: April 4, 2020Prepared By/Contact Person: Darren Blevins, Chief of Police Firearms Recovered after Search Warrant in Huron On Friday April 3, 2020, Coalinga Police Officers with the assistance of MAGEC, served a search warrant in the 3000 block of S. Lassen Ave., in the city of Huron.  Officers obtained information along with…

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