FRESNO POLICE BLOTTER - WEEK OF MAY 26 TO JUNE 1, 2025
On May 10, officers responded to the area of Marks Avenue and Alamos Avenue for a 1-round ShotSpotter activation. Officers made contact at the scene. The investigation is ongoing.
On May 12, Joseph Zeno, 67, was arrested at 1312 E. Bulldog Lane for allegedly violating a stay-away or protection order. Zeno was booked into Fresno County Jail at 9:40 PM and released on May 14. Bail was set at $20,000. Case #2505121130-1.
On May 13, Uriel Alcala Rios, 25, was arrested and charged with arranging a meeting with a minor with intent to engage in sexual conduct. The arrest occurred at 1100 Van Ness. Rios was booked at 11:25 AM with bail set at $370,000. Case #F25901977.
A weekend standoff occurred in east central Fresno involving Andrew Garcia, 23. Garcia, who was wanted in connection with a Friday traffic stop, was shot at by Fresno Police during the incident. Further details about the standoff are still being gathered as the investigation continues.
Angel Renee Espinoza, 41, was released on May 9 after being arrested by State Center Community College District Police on May 6 for alleged shoplifting with a value under $950.
Itzayana Villalobos, 30, was released on May 9 following a May 6 arrest by Fresno Sheriff's Department Area 1 on multiple charges including assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm, criminal threats, vandalism under $1000, trespassing, and grand theft property.
Marvin Andraca, 27, was released on May 9 following a May 4 arrest by Fresno Police Department on charges of false imprisonment with violence, battery of a non-cohabitant, and obstructing a public officer.
On June 1, Fresno Police responded to 811 S. Douglas Avenue regarding an alleged false bomb report. Case #2505311389-1.
TRENDS AND PATTERNS:
Recent incidents suggest a continued prevalence of domestic disturbance calls and protective order violations. The area has also experienced isolated incidents of potential weapons discharges as indicated by ShotSpotter activations.
FOR EMERGENCIES: Dial 911
TO REPORT TIPS: Fresno Police Department (559) 621-2534
FOR RECORDS: Visit 2323 Mariposa Street, Lobby, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, or submit requests online through the Police Department's Public Records Request Portal.
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