December 31, 2025 – Madera County Sheriff’s Office officials announce that they are requesting the public’s assistance in an ongoing alleged domestic violence related attempted murder investigation.
On December 18, 2025, Noah Challberg was arrested and booked into the Madera County Jail on the following charges:
- PC 273.5(a) – Inflict Corporal Injury on Spouse or Cohabitant
- PC 206 – Torture
- PC 12022.7 – Enhancement for Great Bodily Injury
The investigation is active and ongoing. In accordance with California law and to protect victim confidentiality, no identifying information about the victim will be released.
Detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying anyone who may have information about the suspect, including details about past relationships or relevant behavior.
If you have any information related to this case, please contact the Madera County Sheriff’s Office at (559) 675-7770 or reach out directly to Detective Amanda Wood at (559) 706-6343 or email: Amanda.Wood@maderacounty.com.
To remain anonymous, tips may be submitted through the following:
- Call Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-STOP
- Text 888777 with the message Tip MaderaSO followed by your information
- Submit a tip via the Madera County Sheriff’s Office mobile app at: www.MaderaSheriffApp.com.
Source & photos: Madera County Sheriff’s Office
