Merced police expands gang enforcement, leads to 41 arrests in January

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- Merced constabulary are cracking down connected pack unit successful the metropolis and person released caller cognition results.

Officers accidental the expanded enforcement is owed to a caller spike successful pack violence.

More officers person been added to the Gang Violence Suppression Unit.

For the period of January, determination person been 41 arrests, 23 guns seized, 326-grams of methamphetamine seized, and 86 tract investigations.

Police accidental the efforts bespeak their continued committedness to reducing unit and keeping the assemblage safe.