Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Merced police are cracking down on gang violence in the city and have released recent operation results. Officers say the expanded ...

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Merced Police Department is increasing enforcement efforts aimed at reducing gang violence and holding offenders accountable following a recent rise in shootings, ...

Eight Sureno gang members, six of them minors, were arrested after Merced police officers found loaded guns during a search of a South Merced apartment. Officer Brian Rinder was driving to work when ...

A 49-year old Merced man was arrested on suspicion of shooting into an apartment building, according to police. Members of the Merced Police Department Gang Violence Suppression Unit arrested Lekxai ...

The Merced Police Department is ramping up its Gang Violence Suppression Unit in light of the recent spike in gang-related shootings. The gang unit will operate daily, and additional patrol officers ...