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The office has launched a new resource to bring some relief to dispatchers. The Sheriff of Merced County Vern Warnke says this is a problem that’s been developing for years, and that the ...
Merced County Sheriff's Office Announces Identity of Victim Found at Suspicious Fire on Beachwood Drive in Merced ...
A pint-sized crime fighter has officially earned a retirement as a “lazy porch hound” following years of exemplary service to ...
MERCED COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE A man was shot and killed Saturday night in a Merced County neighborhood. Deputies were en route to the shooting that happened at 7:30 p.m. at the 7100 block of ...
A man faces 700 years in prison for a crime spree more than a year ago that ended in a shootout with Stanislaus County sheriff’s deputies, the Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office announced.
The Merced County Sheriff's Office says the shooting happened at 7:30 p.m. Saturday on Bobbi Avenue near Winton Way in Winton. When deputies arrived, they found a man, now identified as 24-year ...
An increase in dog bites and loose dogs in Merced County has prompted the sheriff’s office to conduct a stray/at-large dog enforcement campaign.
Woman killed in single-car crash in Merced County, CHP says A 30-year-old woman has died following a single-car crash in Merced County. 300 pounds of marijuana found during traffic stop in Merced ...