Operation Red Rooster began with a gang-related homicide and attempted homicide in Livingston in 2022. Police arrested one suspected shooter, but another remained free.

Deputies broke up a large scale cockfighting operation and seized dozens of birds from a residence in Merced County on Sunday, according to the Sheriff’s Office ...

A federal grand jury has indicted five men, including four from Merced County, on multiple charges related to what authorities say was a Merced drug trafficking operation, according to U. S ...

Five men including four from Merced County, ... investigation into gang violence and drug trafficking by multiple agencies which authorities have referred to as “Operation Red Rooster.” ...

Investigators arrested 52 gang members and seized 70 guns early Wednesday after hundreds of local, state, and federal investigators raided dozens of Merced County homes targeting Sureno gang ...

The Merced County Sheriff Coroner’s Office has identified a man who was shot and killed during an illegal rooster fight in Merced County on Friday as 48-year-old Miguel Martinez-Mendoza ...

A federal grand jury has indicted five men, including four from Merced County, on multiple charges related to what authorities say was a Merced drug trafficking operation, according to U. S. Attorney ...

More than 500 law enforcement officers from the Merced County Sheriff’s Office, local police departments, and the FBI began making arrests about 6 a.m. throughout Merced County.