Fontana
Coverage of Fontana in the Nexus archive.
- Fontana warehouse to be converted into 200-bed homeless shelter
A vacant warehouse in Fontana is being converted into a 200-bed homeless shelter, with local officials emphasizing cost savings and expanded services as key benefits.
- Police chasing alleged carjacking suspect in a pickup truck in Los Angeles
A police chase for an alleged carjacking suspect began in the Fontana area and extended to Los Angeles city streets on Friday afternoon. The suspect was reportedly driving a pickup truck during the pursuit.
- Police chasing alleged carjacking suspect in a pickup truck in Los Angeles
A police chase for an alleged carjacking suspect began in Fontana and extended to Los Angeles city streets on Friday afternoon. The suspect was pursued in a pickup truck during the incident.
- Police chasing possible carjacking suspect in a pickup truck in Los Angeles
A police chase for a possible carjacking suspect in a pickup truck began in the Fontana area and has extended to Los Angeles city streets on Friday afternoon.
- Watch: Officers chase stolen pickup from Fontana into Los Angeles
Officers chased a stolen pickup driver from Fontana into Los Angeles through freeways and streets. The driver, wanted in a possible carjacking, gestured out the vehicle's window and exited the freeway into southern LA County communities.
- Suspect fleeing police drives through Little League game in Fontana
A suspect fleeing police drove through a youth baseball game in Fontana on May 31. The incident occurred at Jack Bulik Park, where approximately 200 people were present. The suspect, Sergio Ortega, 46, of Pasadena, was being pursued by law enforcement at the time.
- CHP in pursuit of stolen car in the San Gabriel Valley
The California Highway Patrol is pursuing a stolen silver vehicle in the San Fernando Valley, which then moved to the Fontana area on the westbound 10 Freeway. The driver was seen speeding through El Monte and Baldwin Park before the chase continued.
- Fontana teen arrested after 4 separate pursuits on high-powered e-motorcycle
A Fontana teen was arrested after leading police on a dangerous chase through a flood channel on a high-powered e-motorcycle. Authorities warned parents about the risks associated with such incidents.
- Teen arrested in connection with series of reckless e-motorcycle pursuits in Fontana
A 15-year-old boy was arrested in Fontana for leading multiple reckless e-motorcycle pursuits, culminating in a May 21 chase tracked by police via helicopter and ground units. The suspect, identified through an investigation, had previously evaded officers in three similar incidents, prompting ongoing enforcement against unlawful e-motorcycle operations in the city.
- Child pornography investigation leads to Fontana man's arrest
A 31-year-old Fontana man named Lakhwinder Singh was arrested following a police investigation into child pornography. Detectives obtained a search warrant after discovering he was allegedly downloading and distributing child sexual abuse material online. The Fontana Police Department announced the arrest on Friday.
- Over 70 arrested, dozens of firearms seized in Southern California crime suppression operation
Over 70 people were arrested and dozens of firearms seized in a crime suppression operation in Southern California. The operation, dubbed 'Operation Consequences', lasted for a week and resulted in nearly 6 pounds of narcotics being seized. Authorities served 14 search warrants between May 11 and May 17.
- San Bernardino County man arrested for alleged distribution of child pornography
A San Bernardino County man was arrested for the alleged possession and distribution of child pornography. The suspect, Roberto Magdaleno Jr., 28, of Fontana, was identified by the Fontana Police Department's Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.