Hanford Crime

Crime, law and justice, and police blotter near Hanford, CA or anywhere in the US.

Recent Crime News

• Local: Auberry shooting injures woman

  Yesterday | via The Fresno Bee 

  The woman was shot in the neck at a home near Auberry Road and Blue Heron Lane just before 8:30 p.m., Sheriff's Lt.

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  Related Topix: Auberry, CA, Hanford, CA, Fresno County, CA

• Updates: Hanford woman arrested in beating of adopte...

  Friday May 25 | via The Fresno Bee 

  A Hanford woman has been arrested on suspicion of beating her four adopted children with a belt and holding at least one child’s head under water, the Kings County Sheriff’s Office said today.

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  Related Topix: Hanford, CA, Kings County, CA, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Porterville, CA

• Kings Co. race pits lawyer against sitting judge

  Wednesday May 16 | via The Fresno Bee 

  A rare challenge of a sitting judge in Kings County pits a longtime Hanford lawyer against a Superior Court judge with 17 years on the bench.

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  Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Hanford, CA, Kings County, CA, Lemoore, CA, Avenal, CA

• Tater truck trouble spills spuds on Oregon interstate

  Tuesday May 15 | via KBCI CBS 2 

  The crash happened just after 7 a.m. Monday when a truck driven by Raymundo Hernandez, 55, of Long Beach, Calif., hit the rear of a trailer full of taters being hauled by Jose Felix, 46, of Hanford, Calif.

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• Tater truck trouble spills spuds on I-5

  Tuesday May 15 | via KVAL-TV Eugene 

  The crash happened just after 7 a.m. Monday when a truck driven by Raymundo Hernandez, 55, of Long Beach, Calif., hit the rear of a trailer full of taters being hauled by Jose Felix, 46, of Hanford, Calif.

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  Related Topix: Long Beach, CA, Hanford, CA

• The WSBeat: Teens attacked; booze-party bust; dogs r...

  Monday May 14 | via West Seattle Blog 

  As always, the WSBeat summaries are from reports on cases handled recently by Southwest Precinct officers, incidents of note that have not already appeared here in breaking-news coverage or West Seattle Crime Watch reports, but that might at least answer the question "what WERE all those police doing on my block ?": *A 17-year-old was attacked from ... (more)

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  Related Topix: Drugs

• Chiefs, Officers, Firefighters Can Weigh in on Water...

  Monday May 14 | via Patch.com 

  The Public Safety Committee will hear from firefighters and police officers along with the Fire and Police chiefs as they go through the recommendations from the Public Safety Study presented to the town by The Matrix Group .

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  Related Topix: Fire, Gloucester, MA

• Court: Burglary takes more than a fence

  Friday May 11 | via SFGate 

  Burglary means entering a building with the intent to commit a theft or some other felony.

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  Related Topix: Kings County, CA, Lemoore, CA, Hanford, CA

• Updates: Man found dead in orchard near Farmersville

  Wednesday May 9 | via The Fresno Bee 

  The body of a man was found this morning in a walnut orchard near Farmersville, the Tulare County Sheriff's Department said.

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  Related Topix: Farmersville, CA, Tulare County, CA, Hanford, CA, Fresno, CA

• Tulare and Visalia men who died in Hanford area coll...

  Tuesday May 1 | via Visalia Times-Delta 

  A Visalia man and a Tulare man were both pronounced dead at the scene of a two vehicle head-on... At an early age it was evident that Andrew Chafin wasn't like the rest of the kids his age.

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  Related Topix: Tulare, CA, Visalia, CA, Hanford, CA, Fresno, CA