False Robbery Report in Fresno County Takes Bizarre Turn; Two Arrested

FOWLER, CA — Two Fresno County men are reportedly facing charges of firearm negligence after allegedly filing a false robbery report.

According to a press release by the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office, sheriff’s deputies and officers from the Fowler Police Department responded to a report of a shooting victim late on the afternoon of Wednesday, July 16.

Officers arrived on scene, in the area of Temperance and Adams avenues, and made contact with a 19-year-old male who had sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. This individual was taken to an area hospital for treatment, authorities said…

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