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Tulare

Officer-Involved Shooting in Visalia Leaves Man Dead, His Family Speaks Out

VISALIA – Officers with the Visalia Police Department shot a man they claim was holding a .45-caliber handgun and a clip of bullets, making them fearful for their lives. Visalian

Santa Barbara

Freeway Foot Chase Ends Knife Assault

Santa Barbara – One of the state’s most heavily-traveled thoroughfares was completely shut down in the early afternoon of April 10th when a 911 Emergency call made via cellphone from

Fresno

Police Keep Children Safe in Three-Hour Standoff in Central Fresno

FRESNO – Women and children were inside an apartment when a suspect barricaded himself inside in an attempt to evade police arrest. Police rescued them before ending the standoff peacefully

San Bernardino

Barricaded Suspect Finally Surrenders After 90-Minute Standoff

COLTON – Seeking a man wanted on two warrants, police finally arrested three people after a 90-minute standoff on Wednesday morning. William Dexter Ohlinger, 34, of Colton, was wanted on

Ventura

Armed Standoff End in Arrest

Ventura County – Gonzalo Camacho, 35, of Oxnard’s infamous La Colonia neighborhood—the home of several reputed area gang members–had a difficult decision to make on the afternoon of January 9th. It

Santa Cruz

Watsonville Stabbing Suspect Takes Authorities for a Ride

Suspect took kids along for the ride too WATSONVILLE—The Watsonville Police Department arrested Watsonville resident 36-year-old Carlos Sanchez on Christmas morning after he stabbed a female in the upper torso

Fresno

SWAT Standoff at Trailer Park ends with Suspect’s Arrest

FRESNO COUNTY – A Sanger man wanted for armed robbery and running into a police officer’s car is in custody after a brief standoff with a SWAT team at a

Fresno

Eviction Leads to Standoff in Clovis; Father and Son Arrested

CLOVIS – What started out as an attempt to serve an eviction notice ended in two men being arrested after a seven-hour standoff with law enforcement. A group of civil

Monterey

Neighborhood Standoff Ends Peacefully

AROMAS—The Monterey County Sheriff’s Department cordoned off an area around Bardue Street and locked down Aromas Elementary School as a domestic dispute escalated into a standoff. On Thursday, as deputies

Fresno

Police Arrest Fresno Man After 7-Hour Standoff Ends Peacefully

FRESNO – After seven hours on Wednesday, Fresno police officers, negotiators and SWAT team members were able to get a man who had barricaded himself in his house in southeast