FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 A late-night traffic stop in central Fresno ended with a stolen vehicle recovered and a suspect arrested after a yard-to-yard search involving multiple police units.<\/p>\n
On August 28, 2026, at about 11:50 p.m., according to the Fresno County Police Department, Central District Safety Team officers conducted a traffic stop on a reported stolen vehicle at East Olive Avenue and North Linden Avenue. <\/p>\n
The vehicle did not yield and fled, and officers did not pursue.<\/p>\n
Police later located the unoccupied vehicle near North Ferger Avenue and East Olive Avenue and saw the driver running away. <\/p>\n
Officers surrounded the area and conducted a yard-to-yard search with patrol officers, Neighborhood Traffic Unit officers, Multi-Agency Gang Consortium officers, a K-9 and the assistance of the air unit AIR1.<\/p>\n
The driver, later identified as 30-year-old Jacob Ryan, tried to evade officers by running out of the perimeter but was quickly taken into custody, police said. <\/p>\n
He was booked into the Fresno County Jail on charges related to the stolen vehicle and DUI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 A late-night traffic stop in central Fresno ended with a stolen vehicle recovered and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":451592,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-451591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451591","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=451591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451591\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/451592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}