Madera
Coarsegold Carpenter Causes Conflagration
An arrest has been made in Coarsegold of a man accused of starting several fires in nearby forests on Wednesday, September 30. Coarsegold is located northeast of Madera along Highway
Chowchilla woman tangles with police
A woman from Chowchilla has been arrested and booked on Monday, September 28 after a conflict with police officers in town. 27-year-old Amanda White, who lives in central Chowchilla near
Madera man taken into custody for joy ride gone wrong
Richard Estevan Escoto should not have even been driving on Monday, September 21. His license had been suspended and he had no evidence of auto insurance in the car. Nevertheless,
Madera man arrested for enabling a minor
What’s wrong with sharing your drugs with a teenager? 29-year-old Fidelio Paz has hopefully figured it out. According to the official media report from the Madera County Department of Corrections,
Chowchilla teen arrested for domestic violence, false imprisonment
A young man has been arrested for multiple felonies in Chowchilla on Tuesday, September 8. According to the Madera County Department of Corrections, Nicholas Kyle Ray Brand, 18, was apprehended
Madera Gang suspect caught with firearm
An arrest was made last Friday, August 28, in Madera of a suspected member of one of the Hispanic gangs operating in the San Joaquin Valley. According to the official
Big Haul in Madera County Drug Bust
An arrest was made in Madera last Friday, August 28, in a large drug bust. In the official report released by the Madera County Department of Corrections, Thomas Albert Metzger
Chowchilla police arrest a pair of frequent customers
Beverly Jean Guthrie was arrested just a month ago on charges of burglary, possession of stolen property, and using a stolen ATM card. It was early in the morning of Thursday, July
Elderly man accused of child pornography
The Madera Department of Corrections announced that they have booked a Nevada man on charges of possession of matter depicting a minor engaged in a sexual act. Though the crime,
Domestic Violence suspect led Madera Police on chase
A Chowchilla man was arrested by Madera Police on Friday, July 31, after evading them in his vehicle after a domestic violence incident. According to an official media report from







