Recent incidents in Fresno include a home invasion in Northeast Fresno near Backer and Shaw avenues. On January 28, 2025, three masked individuals, claiming to be officers, forced their way into an apartment, stealing a large safe. The suspects confronted an officer on foot, nearly running him over, leading to shots being fired. One suspect was shot, another arrested, and a third remains at large. The case is under investigation[1].
Other incidents include various arrests made by Fresno Police Department and other local agencies. On January 23, 2025, multiple individuals were arrested for various offenses including DUI, possession of firearms by felons, and narcotics possession. These incidents occurred at different locations across Fresno, including near Ventura Avenue and East Street, and Calaveras Avenue south of Palmer Avenue[3].
On January 24, 2025, additional arrests were made for offenses such as grand theft property, burglary, and possession of controlled substances. These incidents took place at locations including Olive and Polk avenues, and North Blackstone Avenue and East Michigan Avenue[3].
A significant trend observed is the increase in violent and property crimes, particularly involving firearms and narcotics. The public is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities.
For tips and to report crimes, contact the Fresno Police Department at their official website: https://www.fresno.gov/police/. Emergency contact information includes calling 911 for immediate assistance.
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