Mindy Casto, Fresno Police

Who is Fresno’s new police chief? Meet Mindy Casto, the first woman to lead the department
Fresno Police Deputy Chief Mindy Casto, second from left, stands next to Police Chief Paco Balderrama, center, at a news conference announcing the department’s 30x30 Pledge, a commitment to improve the representation of women in the police force on Friday, March 25, 2022 in Fresno.
Mindy Casto Becomes Fresno's Top Cop, Shedding Interim Tag
Mindy Casto is now wearing four stars on her collar after serving as Fresno's acting/interim police chief since last June.
Interim Chief of Police Mindy Casto is Appointed the 24th Chief of the Fresno Police Department
Mayor Jerry Dyer and City Manager Georgeanne White are pleased to announce the appointment of Mindy Casto as the 24th Chief of the Fresno Police Department. A dedicated law enforcement professional, Chief Casto is committed to reducing violent crime, improving service levels, and strengthening professionalism within the department.
Mindy Casto named new Fresno Police Chief, removing interim tag
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Mindy Casto made history Thursday as she became the City of Fresno's 24th police chief and the first woman to lead the department. "The trust that's being placed in me today is not taken lightly," Casto said. "And I don't plan to let you down."
Fresno is getting its first woman police chief. These are her priorities
I’m grateful for God, because this wasn’t my plan,” said Mindy Casto, who had been interim chief since last year.
Mindy Casto named Fresno’s first female Police Chief
The Fresno Police Department’s search for a new police chief, following Chief Paco Balderramma’s resignation, has ended. On Thursday, Mindy Casto was announced as Fresno’s 24th police chief. It was June 2024 when former police Paco Balderramma resigned following the revelation that Balderramma had been involved in an inappropriate relationship involving another officer’s
Mindy Casto named Fresno’s chief of police
Mindy Casto was named the police chief for the Fresno Police Department, marking the 24th department chief, and first woman to hold the permanent position in the department’s history. "On June 13, 2024,
See who has been named the new chief of police for Fresno
Deputy Chief Mindy Casto has been named the new Chief of Police for Fresno in an announcement Thursday morning, Feb. 13, 2025.
WATCH: Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer gives update on search for police chief
Fresno’s Mayor Jerry Dyer will be giving an update on the city’s search for the city’s new police chief Thursday. The search ...
‘He knew better.’ Fresno cop who ‘blew off’ domestic violence retires before discipline
Internal Affairs investigators interviewed two other officers after the domestic violence came to light. Officer Eric Kong, ...
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Four Suspects Arrested in the November 2024 Shooting Death of Anthony Calderon in Fresno, Two Suspects Still Wanted
Four Suspects Arrested in the November 2024 Shooting Death of Anthony Calderon in Fresno, Two Suspects Still Wanted ...
PD: 4 arrests in deadly Thanksgiving shooting in Fresno
Four of six suspects allegedly involved in a shooting that killed a 22-year-old in Fresno have been arrested, while two ...
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Calif. City Selects 1st Female Police Chief: 'It was Never My Plan'
New Fresno Police Chief Mindy Castro, who had served as interim chief since June, has been with the department for 30 years, ...
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Fresno Police Department Safe Driving Announcement - Know Your Limit and Always Plan for a Sober Ride Home
February 9, 2025 – Fresno Police Department officials issue a safe driving announcement. Your Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) is ...
2 stolen vehicles collide in Fresno, police say
Two reported stolen vehicles that were occupied by juveniles crashed into each other Thursday morning, according to the ...