Fresno, Mindy Casto and Police Chief

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 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
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.
Mindy Casto named new Fresno Police Chief, removing interim tag
Mindy Casto made history Thursday as she became the City of Fresno's 24th police chief and the first woman to lead the department."The trust that's being placed in me today is not taken lightly," Casto said.
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, 2024,
Who is Fresno’s new police chief? Meet Mindy Casto, the first woman to lead the department
It originally published in June 2024 after Mindy Casto was named interim police chief. 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.
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.
‘He knew better.’ Fresno cop who ‘blew off’ domestic violence retires before discipline
Internal Affairs investigators interviewed two other officers after the domestic violence came to light. Officer Eric Kong, ...
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Four Suspects Arrested in the November 2024 Shooting Death of Anthony Calderon in Fresno, Two Suspects Still Wanted
Four Suspects Arrested in the November 2024 Shooting Death of Anthony Calderon in Fresno, Two Suspects Still Wanted ...
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4 arrested in connection to Thanksgiving 2024 homicide in central Fresno, police say
"This sad death was on a morning when most of us were preparing to celebrate, put a turkey in the oven, and preparing ready to spend time with friends and family," said Fresno Police Interim ...
2 stolen vehicles collide in Fresno, police say
Two reported stolen vehicles that were occupied by juveniles crashed into each other Thursday morning, according to the ...
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Fresno Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Missing 75-Year-Old Man
Join the search for a missing person in Fresno. Tommy Savala, 75, was last seen wearing a light blue coat, blue jeans, and ...
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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 ...
DUI checkpoint in Fresno leads to arrests
A total of nine people were arrested in Fresno for allegedly driving under the influence on Sunday, according to the city’s ...
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Calif. City Selects 1st Female Police Chief: 'It was Never My Plan'
New Fresno Police Chief Mindy Castro, who had served as interim chief since June, has been with the department for 30 years, ...