May 14, 2023 - Merced – Merced Police Department officials report that on March 11, at 10:04 P.M. Officer Michael Olivas observed a vehicle driving in the area of MLK Way & W. 14th Street with expired registration. After stopping the vehicle, he made contact with the driver Vincent McMurray (64). While McMurray was looking for his identification Officer Olivas observed a handgun in a bag. McMurray, a convicted felon was arrested. During a search of the vehicle 16.8 grams of meth, and 336 grams of Marijuana were located.
McMurray was booked into the Merced County jail for weapons and drug charges.
Case Number: 23-24222
Merced Police are asking anyone with any information regarding this crime to contact Officer Olivas at 209-388-7820 or by email at olivasm@cityofmerced.org.
Other ways to contact us or report crime include:
For any emergency call or text 911
For non-emergency call 209-385-6912
Anonymous Tip Line (Non-emergency) call 209-385-4725
Anonymous Tips online at http://www.mercedareacrimestoppers.org/index.html.
Some crimes can be reported online through the Merced PD website https://www.cityofmerced.org/departments/police.
Source & photo: Merced Police Department