Friday, Oct. 26, 2012

Juveniles sought in shooting at man

Los Banos police are looking for several juveniles who fired a gun at a Los Banos man this week.

Police responded to the 1600 block of Mills Drive after a 46-year-old man reported a shooting around 4:37 p.m. Oct. 23.

Police said the 46-year-old was confronting several minor males in front of his home after a confrontation with his son. One of the males drew a gun and fired at the man, but missed, police said.

The juveniles ran from the scene and police have not located them in this ongoing investigation.

Police ask that anyone with information regarding this incident contact Detective Anthony Parker at (209) 827-7070, ext. 117.

To leave an anonymous crime tip, call (209) 827-7070, ext. 288. You can also leave an anonymous tip at the Police Department's Web page at www.losbanos.org. At the bottom of the "Contact" page, click on the "report graffiti and other crime" link, or visit the Merced Area Crime Stoppers by telephone at (855) 725-2420, or at www.merced areacrimestoppers.org.