DISCLAIMER

The following stories are true, and come from a hand-held police scanner, with some stories are from media news outlets (TV\Radio\Newspaper), and personal experiences.

Any names used are actual names, and are published after media outlets have released them already. Names are ommitted whenever possible.



Wednesday, January 2, 2013

“Auld Lang S...Aye-yi-yi!"

‘California’s Central Valley...knowing how to ring in the New Year in style!’

DECEMBER 27, 2012
- At about 10:52am, Clovis Police were dispatched to the Costco Parking lot at Peach & Ashlan for a report of a suspicious male in a red wig and fake sunglasses riding a bicycle and looking into parked cars.

- At about 11:06am, Fresno Police were dispatched to the Community Behavioral Health center at Cedar & Spruce for a report of a male who was being discharged\released, and was attacking the staff by throwing metal chairs and a table at them.

- At about 12:03pm, Fresno Police were dispatched to the Jack In The Box at Blackstone & Herndon for a report of a male customer who for some odd reason jumped behind the counter and threw a coffee cup filled with water at an employee.

DECEMBER 28, 2012
- At about 10:22am, Fresno Police were dispatched to the area of Blackstone & Barstow for a report of a homeless female walking in traffic (on Blackstone), throwing items at passing motorists.

DECEMBER 29, 2012
- At about 3:25pm, Fresno Police were dispatched to the Food Maxx at Blackstone & Barstow for a report of an Asian male making terroristic comments. Apparently, he wants to bomb the military.

- At around 9:00pm, Fresno Police were dispatched to Blackstone & Nees for a report of a male, drunk or high by the River Park sign yelling profanity at passing motorists.

DECEMBER 30, 2012
- At about 6:10pm, Fresno Police were dispatched to the Sam’s Club at Blackstone & El Paso for a report of a suspicious male, who for some odd reason was counting the number of emergency exits at the store.

DECEMBER 31, 2011\JANUARY 1, 2012...HAPPY NEW YEAR!
- At about 11:44am, Fresno Police were dispatched to West & Andrews for a report of a barefoot male who ran into traffic to jump onto a car, and tried to get into the car, then got off...running into a apartment complex.

- At about 1:20pm, Fresno Police were dispatched to an unknown address to aid a repo-man who was trying to repossess a vehicle...but the vehicle has two large and aggressive pit-bulls in it.

- At about 7:00pm, Fresno Police were dispatched to the Travelodge at Blackstone & Herndon for a report of a drunk or high male with a dog who entered a room. The dog bit the son of the room tenant, and the man was talking nonsense, including something about “the almighty.”

- Earlier today, Clovis Police arrested a man at a liquor store at Bullard & Minnewawa, after his son drove the family vehicle into the store. The son was driving for the father, who was drunk and trying to avoid a DUI...the father was arrested for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The storekeeper(s) were left with a large clean-up job.

- At about 9:06pm, Fresno Police were dispatched to the 99 Cents Only Store at First & Bullard for a report of a male who was outside the store, and went inside and was running up and down the aisles shouting obscenities.

JANUARY 2, 2013
- Over the 19-day holiday period, law enforcement in the Central Valley stopped 155 drivers for DUI.

- During the New Year’s celebratory gunfire, a stray bullet hit some Comcast Cable equipment near McKinley & Millbrook, knocking out Comcast service, and some 911 operations to a couple hundred customers. The damage has since been repaired, and service has been restored.

- At about 12:30pm, Fresno Police were called by a Veteran Affairs counselor to the area of Fresno & San Jose for a report of a client acting aggressive due to PTSD, and trying to attack him\her with a baseball bat and a slingshot. Apparently, the client told the counselor that he wanted to kill people. The police did arrive, and the client is getting some much needed help.