{"id":156705,"date":"2026-01-30T16:19:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T16:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/156705\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T16:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T16:19:07","slug":"clovis-police-arrest-fresno-man-juvenile-after-shooting-and-chase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/156705\/","title":{"rendered":"Clovis Police Arrest Fresno Man, Juvenile After Shooting and Chase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two suspects were arrested Thursday after a reported gun disturbance and a brief pursuit that ended in a crash, Clovis police said.<\/p>\n<p>Just after noon, multiple 911 calls reported a disturbance with gunshots fired in the area of Shepherd and Sunnyside avenues. Officers were dispatched, a Drone First Responder was launched and detectives responded, police said.<\/p>\n<p>As officers arrived, a real-time analyst spotted the suspect vehicle on city cameras at Shepherd and Clovis avenues and provided updates. An officer later saw the vehicle at Clovis and Nees avenues and attempted a traffic stop, but the driver failed to yield, leading to a pursuit, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>The pursuit ended at Willow and Nees avenues when the driver made a left turn and collided with an uninvolved vehicle. Officers blocked in the suspect vehicle and detained two males without further incident, police said.<\/p>\n<p>An adult occupant in the uninvolved vehicle complained of pain and was treated by emergency medical personnel at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>During a search of the suspect vehicle, officers found two loaded handguns. One had been reported stolen and the other had no serial number, police said.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-230306 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Two-guns-recovered-after-a-shooting-in-Clovis-on-Thursday-Jan.-29-2026.-Clovis-PD-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Two guns recovered after a shooting in Clovis on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. (Clovis PD)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\"  \/>Two guns recovered after a shooting in Clovis on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. (Clovis PD)<br \/>\nGunshots Fired, No Injuries Reported<\/p>\n<p>Officers also responded to the original disturbance location at Shepherd and Sunnyside, where they found evidence in the parking lot of a public park. Police confirmed multiple gunshots were fired in the parking lot, but no injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the case was solved in less than an hour using city camera footage, real-time drone video and information gathered by a real-time analyst. Detectives continue to process evidence and investigate the circumstances of the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The driver was identified as Joshua Pleasant, 19, of Fresno. He was booked into Fresno County Jail on multiple felony charges, including assault with a firearm, evading police and handgun-related offenses, police said.<\/p>\n<p>A 17-year-old male juvenile was booked into Fresno County\u2019s Juvenile Justice Center on charges related to carrying a concealed loaded firearm.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>Connect with\u00a0\u00a0on social media. Got a tip? Send an\u00a0.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two suspects were arrested Thursday after a reported gun disturbance and a brief pursuit that ended in a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":156706,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":{"0":"post-156705","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fresno","8":"tag-fresno","9":"tag-fresno-headlines","10":"tag-fresno-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}