It may be cooling down, but the craziness is still red hot!
AUGUST 7, 2013
- At about 3:27pm, Fresno Police were dispatched to the Dollar Tree near Shaw & Blythe for a report of an aggressive window washer. The suspect was trying to make some extra money by offering his window washing services to customers in the parking lot, but when told “no” by some customers, he yelled and cursed at them.
AUGUST 17, 2013
- At about 5:32am, Fresno Police were dispatched to the Edwards Cinemas at River Park for a report of a man locked in the restroom.
AUGUST 31, 2013
- At about 6:45pm, Fresno Fire was dispatched to an apartment on the 5200 block of north Fresno. Upon arrival, the apartment tenant refused to allow entry to the firefighters, so they called Fresno Police.
- At about 11:48pm, Fresno Police were dispatched to the 7-Eleven at Ashlan & Parkway\Highway 99 for a report of a woman who shot her husband. Police were at this location early this morning for a report of a subject with a gun in their waistband. A couple weeks ago, a bad accident occurred in front of the store.
SEPTEMBER 4, 2013
-At about 9:30pm, there were reports of a naked man walking around Shaw & Freeway 41 area.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013
- At about 4:05am, Fresno Fire and EMS were called to an address at Cleo & Tenaya for a medical aid, and the firefighters from Station #14 called Fresno Police for shots fired at them. The firefighters and medics had to retreat, and treat one of the firefighters for a grazing wound to his left leg. Apparently, the story is that the family’s home phone had malfunctioned (forcing them to use a cell-phone). The EMS crew had called FFD for a “forced-entry.” When FFD broke a window, the male adult homeowner had grabbed a gun to shoot at who he thought was a burglar, which was actually a firefighter. The home’s occupants include the male adult, a female adult, and a male juvenile.
SEPTEMBER 8, 2013
- At about 4:50pm, Fresno Police received word that a man in a burgundy pick-up truck was firing shots from a silver handgun at the side of Freeway 41 at Ashlan.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2013
- FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) --- Fresno man arrested in bizarre arson incident - Oscar Tobar, 20, was arrested after he was accused of setting a travel trailer on fire in Southeast Fresno. Authorities were called to the area of Walling and Church around 1:30 a.m. Monday morning after getting reports of a fire. When they arrived, they found Tobar running and screaming. The suspect told authorities he set the fire because he had done meth and thought demons were attacking him. No injuries were reported. Tobar is in jail on arson charges.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2013
- At about 5:06am, Fresno Police were dispatched to Blackstone & Ashlan for a report of a female dressed in black with cuts to her arms walking in the middle of the road.
- At about 5:55am, Fresno Police were dispatched to the Big Lots at Shaw & Feland for a report of a female inside the business threatening to stab employees.
- At about 8:35pm, an unknown male was chased onto a FAX bus by three male individuals armed with metal pipes on Fresno between Cambridge & Weldon. The driver called his dispatcher, who in turn called transit police when the three individuals broke out a window on the bus.
SEPTEMBER 13, 2013
- At about 8:45am, a FAX driver was notified by a female rider who sat in the back of the bus at Cedar & Church with her son of a male fondling himself. The driver called his dispatcher who in turn called Fresno Police. Fearing that the fondler may get off the bus, he pretended that the bus was having mechanical problems. Minutes later, the police arrived, and took the male into custody.
SEPTEMBER 20, 2013
- At about 1:15am, Fresno Police were dispatched to the area of Cedar & Nees for a report of a man arguing with himself\imaginary person(s).
SEPTEMBER 23, 2013
- At about 10:55pm, Fresno Police were dispatched (to an unknown area) for a report of a man with a colostomy bag throwing a traffic cone around.
