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Mindy Casto Becomes Fresno's Top Cop, Shedding Interim Tag
Mindy Casto is now wearing four stars on her collar after serving as Fresno's acting/interim police chief since last June.
Mindy Casto named new Fresno Police Chief, removing interim tag
Interim Police Chief Mindy Casto has been named the new chief of the Fresno Police Department. “Our community has always come together in times of struggle, and this moment will be no different.”
Who is Fresno’s new police chief? Meet Mindy Casto, the first woman to lead the department
Mindy Casto made history in becoming Fresno’s first woman police chief. Casto served as interim chief since June 2024 following the investigation and resignation former chief Paco Balderrama. On Thursday, city leaders removed the interim tag and named Casto the department’s 24th police chief.
Mindy Casto named Fresno’s first female Police Chief
The Fresno Police Department’s search for a new police chief, following Chief Paco Balderramma’s resignation, has ended. On Thursday, Mindy Casto was announced as Fresno’s 24th police chief. It was June 2024 when former police Paco Balderramma resigned following the revelation that Balderramma had been involved in an inappropriate relationship involving another officer’s
Mindy Casto named Fresno’s next police chief
Fresno interim Police Chief Mindy Casto has had the interim tag removed by Mayor Jerry Dyer and City Manager Georgeanne White.
Fresno is getting its first woman police chief. These are her priorities
I’m grateful for God, because this wasn’t my plan,” said Mindy Casto, who had been interim chief since last year.
See who has been named the new chief of police for Fresno
Deputy Chief Mindy Casto has been named the new Chief of Police for Fresno in an announcement Thursday morning, Feb. 13, 2025.
4 arrested in connection to Thanksgiving 2024 homicide in central Fresno, police say
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Four people have been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting in central Fresno on Thanksgiving.
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Home invasion robbery suspect shot by officers in Fresno State parking lot confrontation
A home invasion robbery suspect was shot by Fresno police officers in a Fresno State parking lot Sunday morning. Interim Police Chief Mindy Casto said the home invasion happened at an ...
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Mindy Casto named Fresno’s chief of police
Mindy Casto was named the police chief for the Fresno Police Department, marking the 24th department chief, and first woman to hold the permanent position in the department’s history. "On June 13, ...
Fresno city officials to provide update on search for police chief
Fresno city officials plan to hold a conference Thursday morning to discuss the search for a new police chief. It comes after several months of searching to fill the position. It was last summer when ...