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Fresno's May Crime Digest: Arrests, Officer Misconduct, and Community Outreach

Fresno's May Crime Digest: Arrests, Officer Misconduct, and Community Outreach

Published 11 months, 1 week ago
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Fresno Crime Report Digest: May 3-10, 2025

On May 6, 2025, Fresno Police Department officers responded to the intersection of Fulton Street and Tulare Street where they arrested Lince Montejano, 30, for possession of a dirk or dagger. Montejano was booked at 12:16 PM and released the same day at 6:54 PM. The case is connected to a previous warrant (Case #F22903971).

Also on May 6, deputies from the Fresno Sheriff's Department Area 2 made an arrest at Van Ness Avenue for obstruction of a public officer and vehicle theft. The suspect was booked at 11:39 AM and released on May 8 after posting bail. The vehicle theft charge is being handled under case #F24905521, while the obstruction charge falls under #M24908612.

On May 7, Fresno Police responded to a call in North Fresno near 9th Street, resulting in an arrest. The suspect was taken into custody at approximately 2:24 PM. Details regarding charges have not been released.

On May 8, Southeast District Special Task Force officers contacted three males who were loitering in the area of Bond Street. No further details about this incident have been provided by the department.

In a significant development, a seven-year veteran of the Fresno Police Department, Officer Peter Obioma Agbowo, was arrested on May 8 following an investigation by the department's sexual assault unit. Agbowo faces two counts of misdemeanor sexual battery stemming from an off-duty incident in March involving two adult victims. The Fresno County District Attorney's Office reviewed evidence and issued a misdemeanor warrant for his arrest. Agbowo has been placed on administrative leave pending an internal affairs investigation.

The Fresno Police Department continues to maintain records of all incidents, which are available to the public through their Records Section located at 2323 Mariposa Street. Community members can request reports through the online portal or by calling (559) 621-2534 during business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Anyone with information about recent criminal activity is encouraged to contact the Fresno Police Department. For emergencies, dial 911. The department emphasizes its commitment to maintaining the trust of the community, which they describe as the foundation of every law enforcement agency.

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