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SANGER, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A 46-year-old antheral and a 17-year-old were arrested connected aggregate felony charges aft they allegedly broke windows astatine respective locations successful Sanger utilizing a slingshot, according to the Sanger Police Department.
Police accidental connected Friday, officers responded to aggregate reports of vandalism involving breached windows astatine respective locations; including a residential portion astatine Country Creek Apartments, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Jack successful the Box, Anytime Fitness, Burger King, and McDonald’s.
During the investigation, officers accidental they recovered 3/8” alloy slingshot ammunition astatine 2 of the affected sites, indicating the imaginable usage of a slingshot successful the incidents.
Investigators accidental they utilized surveillance footage from the city’s camera strategy and were capable to place a maroon 2020 Ram pickup motortruck arsenic the fishy vehicle.
Officers said they contacted the vehicle’s registered proprietor Thomas Ramirez, astatine his location wherever they located a container of alloy ammunition matching that recovered astatine the transgression scenes, arsenic good arsenic a slingshot successful the vehicle.
Officers subsequently arrested Thomas Ramirez Sr., on with a 17-year-old juvenile, who besides resides successful the home, successful transportation with the vandalism spree.
The suspects were booked into the Fresno County Jail and Fresno County Juvenile Justice Center connected aggregate felony charges related to vandalism, conspiracy to perpetrate a crime, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
Total damages are estimated to beryllium much than $5000. The lawsuit volition beryllium forwarded to the District Attorney’s Office for prosecution.
