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Fresno Crime Roundup: Robbery, Theft, Assault, and Burglary Reports from the Past Week

Fresno Crime Roundup: Robbery, Theft, Assault, and Burglary Reports from the Past Week

Published 6 months ago
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Fresno Police report that on Monday in the Tower District, officers responded to an alleged armed robbery at a convenience store. The suspect reportedly displayed a handgun and took cash from the register before fleeing on foot; no arrests have been made and the case remains under investigation. Later that afternoon near Blackstone and Ashlan, police were called to a reported vehicle theft from a shopping center parking lot, the vehicle is still missing and the incident is under active investigation.

On Tuesday evening in the area of Cedar and Olive, an alleged assault with a deadly weapon was reported outside a local restaurant. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to the hospital. The suspect, described by police as a male in his late twenties wearing a gray hoodie and jeans, fled the scene and law enforcement is seeking public assistance.

Early Wednesday morning in southwest Fresno near Jensen and Elm, police responded to reports of shots fired and located shell casings at the scene. No injuries were reported, and detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

Thursday morning in the Sunnyside neighborhood, a burglary was reported at a small business on Kings Canyon Road. According to police, entry was gained through a rear door and electronics were taken. The investigation is ongoing.

On Friday just before midnight in the area of West Shaw and Brawley, officers responded to a disturbance at a bar where an alleged battery occurred during an altercation. Police detained one individual at the scene; charges are pending further investigation.

Saturday afternoon near Gettysburg and First, officers responded to a reported strong-arm robbery in a parking lot. The victim was reportedly approached by two suspects who forcibly took a purse and fled in a dark sedan. Police describe the suspects as two males, likely late teens or early twenties, and are asking for tips from the community.

Sunday night in the Bullard High neighborhood, a residential burglary was reported. Police say forced entry was made through a broken window and several valuables were taken. The incident is still under investigation.

No other significant incidents were reported over the week. Fresno Police have noted an uptick in burglary reports in the Sunnyside and Bullard High areas, as well as an increase in vehicle thefts around major shopping centers. Anyone with information about these or other crimes is urged to contact the Fresno Police Department non-emergency line at (559) 621-7000, or Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-STOP for anonymous tips.

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