{"id":430376,"date":"2026-08-12T03:34:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T03:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/430376\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T03:34:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T03:34:12","slug":"alleged-drunk-fresno-police-officer-arrested-for-attempted-burglary-in-madera-county-deputies-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/430376\/","title":{"rendered":"Alleged drunk Fresno Police officer arrested for attempted burglary in Madera County, deputies say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KFSN logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/origin-kfsn.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, August 11, 2026 10:14PM<\/p>\n<p>A Fresno Police officer was arrested Sunday for allegedly trying to break into a Madera County home while drunk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) &#8212; A Fresno Police officer was arrested Sunday for allegedly trying to break into a Madera County home while drunk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Madera County Sheriff&#8217;s Office says Officer Matthew Rodarte was trying to get into a house on Cathedral Court and Peters Road in the Riverstone Development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">He was allegedly intoxicated and was at the wrong house but was upset that he wasn&#8217;t being let inside.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Rodarte was booked into jail on charges of attempted burglary, threatening a crime with intent to terrorize and disorderly conduct.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">He has since bonded out of jail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Rodarte has been an officer with the Fresno Police Department since 2022, and was a cadet from 2020 to 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Action News reached out to the police department, which tells us Officer Rodarte has been placed on administrative leave.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KFSN-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tuesday, August 11, 2026 10:14PM A Fresno Police officer was arrested Sunday for allegedly trying to break into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":430377,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[171117,171116,86786,112,114,113,294],"class_list":["post-430376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-171117","tag-alleged-drunk-fresno-police-officer-arrested-for-attempted-burglary-in-madera-county","tag-deputies-say","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news","tag-timely"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430376","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=430376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430376\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/430377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}