Secret Witness program rewards offered for crimes in area
The Independent Press Telegram details a Secret Witness program started June 10, 1972, offering rewards totaling $35,500 for arrests and convictions in major crimes and for fugitives. Rewards vary by offense and remain open until the case is closed. Rewards range up to $2,000 with some aided by local groups. Multiple cases list suspects, locations, and dates from 1972 to 1975, including murders, robberies, and arson. Information must be directed through Secret Witness channels.
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Independent
Press Telegram
Orr
Press-Telegram
Bnt
Knights of Columbus Council
Steven Robert Snedeker
Cherry Ave
John Richard
Sharpstick
Dekker
Bell’ Gardens
Ell Gardens
Anteed Furl
P.O. Box
Long Beach
Calif
Pasadena Teen Hopes For Highway Patrol Career After Rescue
Steve Warren fifteen says he may pursue a highway patrol career after a patrolman saved him from a kidnapper at a fruit stand near Los Banos. Patrolman Tom Koehler fired three times through a windshield, killing Robert Zengler twenty six, who held a gun to the boy’s head. Warren suffered a minor arm cut from a shattered windshield but survived. Zengler’s gun had been reported stolen in Clovis earlier, with nearby store robberies tied to the burglary.
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LOS Banos
Pasadena
Steve Warren
San Joaquin Valley
Karen
Larry ‘Puma
Warren
Santa Clara County
Tom Koehler
Young Warren
Highway Patrol
Robert Zengler
Sun City Ariz
Steve
Zenger
Drugs suspected in sailor party death
CORONADO AP A sailor died and eight others were hospitalized after a barracks party at the Naval Amphibious Base where alcohol and possibly hallucinogens were used. Two men were in intensive care, others treated and released. No substance ID yet, and charges were not disclosed.
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Sailor’s Party
Coronado
Navy
Naval Hospital
Naval Amphibious Base
Barstow Arrests In Fraud Attempt Linked To Las Vegas Duty
Two men were arrested in Barstow on charges of attempting to solicit two female FBI agents to assist in a Las Vegas operation. The suspects, identified as John R. Patterson, 43, faced U.S. magistrate arraignment on interstate racketeering charges. the FBI noted the case stemmed from tips about girls being solicited in Barstow.
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Barstow
Pees
FBI
Phe
Las Vegas
Barralow
Los Angeles
Nevada City
John R. Patterson
FBI Caide Regver
U.S
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