County of Merced - Sheriff

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02/24/07 Deputies bust indoor pot operation

022807 Possible theft ring uncovered

02/22/07 Most Wanted nabbed at airport

02/20/07 One boy killed, another hurt when crossing busy streets

02/10/07 Man crashes into liquor store in pursuit

02/02/07 Suspects in clerk death jailed

02/02/07 Three others plead innocent in slaying case

02/02/07 Police release skectch of man wanted for attack

02/02/07 Thieves make a big heist out of stolen radiator

02/01/07 Detectives want to talk to man in slaying of clerk

02/01/07 Mom, sons arraigned in death of man

02/01/07 Pregnant women kidnapped, rescued

02/01/07 Wire theft goes awry when trio caught in the act

01/31/07 Atwater detectives probing city's first fatal shooting

01/31/07 Three more held in slaying of man in rural Atwater

01/29/07 Confrontation turns violent

01/29/07 Deputies bust up cockfight, arrest man and take birds

01/27/07 Three arrested in connection with death of Atwater man

01/27/07 Standoff in Delhi ends in arrest; no one hurt

01/27/07 Sheriff: No suspects in murder case

01/26/07 Store clerk killed

01/25/07 Deputies find phony bills during Hilmar call

01/24/07 Deputies hunt two wanted for stabbing

01/23/07 Shooting suspects elude capture during gang sweep

01/23/07 Roommates' dispute takes a violent turn

01/20/07 Man with stab wound says he fell on knife

01/19/07 Sheriff proposes jail facility expansion

Ashlock /Huff/ Moorhead

01/13/07 Court clerks take privileged documents

01/16/07 Feuds in Merced County Jail send two inmates to hospital

01/09/07 Dispute between co-workers escalates into a stabbing

California TV ad, booklet take aim at meth

11/22/06 Campaign pushes anti-meth message

10/23/06 Anti-meth campaign targets laborers

11/23/06 Laborers Warned About Meth Trade Dangers

11/28/06 Two arrested in string of nut thefts throughout Valley

11/28/06 Applications for Operation Christmas Child available

11/13/06 Man shot in the head while picking up dropped cell phone

11/13/06 Police looking for man who stole cash register from market

11/11/06 Bike rider was carrying drugs, deputy says

11/10/06 Senior busted in home with crystal methamphetamine

Merced County's Most Wanted: Ricardo Valdez

10/05/06 Cause of couple's death likely to take weeks to sort out

10/05/06 Police say witnesses can bring hope to cold cases

10/02/06 Homicide suspected

09/05/06 Holiday by the lake

08/30/06 In Brief: County officers to ride motorcycles in poker run

Aug 30, 2006, 21 complete correctional academy course

Deputy: Car may have been involved in accident

01/11/06 Teamwork Nets Crips

01/11/06 Steps of law enforcement toward halting gang activity

1/10/06 Police find male body in Delta canal

1/04/06 Woman found dead now identified

100405 Governor Schwarzenegger Acts on Legislation

100305 Fugitive Will Be on 'America's Most Wanted' Web Site

09/27/05 Trio of mall purse snatchings troubles Merced

09/24/05 Man stopped for driving ATV gets nabbed for alleged theft

09/23/05 Surveying from above for safety

09/21/05 Deputies destroy pot garden

09/21/05 Merced County's Most Wanted

09/14/05 Gang member arrested after alleged murder attempt against Merced man

09/13/05 Suspect may face rearrest

09/12/05 Man shot outside Merced store; suspect held

09/10/05 Hilmar walnut grower reports 250 gallons of gas stolen

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09/10/05 Motel death investigated as homicide

09/09/05 Hilmar boy arrested after alleged theft attempt

09/07/05 Alleged car theft lands man in jail

09/06/05 Loose Lips: Sheriff raising questions with recent actions

09/05/05 Deputies heading to South called back

09/05/05 Pot garden lbusted in Ballico

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09/02/05 Eviction notice served on alleged meth house

08/31/05 KGPE- CBS TV Pair wanted for identity theft, fraud, vandalism

08/30/05 Victim of Sunday morning shooting identified

08/27/05 Eight-hour gang sweep nets 17 arrests

08/20/05 Narcotics: Bicyclists arrested for alleged meth possession

07/23/05 Women allegedly assault, rob fairgoer

07/22/05 Wanted column aids in third capture

07/22/05 Woman drives stolen car into yard, say police

07/22/05 Carnival incident ends in arrests

07/16/05 Crackdown: Deputies conduct gang sweep in north area

07/15/05 Governor Schwarzenegger Appoints

Ten Members of the 911 Advisory Board

Angel Santana Cruz

062905 Merced County's Most Wanted

062805 Burglary suspects found

062405 Jail cook allegedly stalked ex

Alex Cardenas, 22, allegedly attacked a man

062405 Police seek Delhi man in stabbing

062405 Offender suspected of molesting again

062205 Suspected car thief jailed

062205 Pair jailed suspected of plant thefts

062205 Suspected car thief jailed

062305 County's most wanted man arrested

062105 County budget is 'good news' compared with last year

061705 House closed by police

061605 Courts: Man faces life in prison after murder conviction

062305 Suspect arrested in 2001 murder case

061105 Two on most wanted list arrested

061005 Marijuana suspect gives up to authorities

052605 Deputies arrest three for drug possession

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052605 Boy Drowns in Canal

051705 Despite budget woes, Sheriff Pazin hoping for more correctional officers

051205 Officers Pay Tribute to Fallen Comrades

Sesquicentennial: County celebrates its birthday

050405 Sheriff's Department calls off search for 'Grandpa'

043005 Bay Area man's body is found in river

043005 Celebrations are set to mark county's 150th

041905 Possible Drowning: Search for man resumes at river

041605 Crime: Search warrants yield six arrests

040805 Crime: Three men arrested while deputies serve warrant

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030805 Victim's friend tells of finding body

030405 Superlab found in Westside house

022505 Thirty arrested in sweep for gang members

012805 Teens held in Winton slaying