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The suspect of the shooting death of a Central Valley policeman was arrested in the Bakersfield area, reports l & # 39, bee Modesto.
The report on the arrest of the fugitive comes from the Twitter account of Ted Howze, Congress candidate to Turlock.
The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office did not confirm his arrest, but announced that he would hold a press conference Friday at noon to announce "important developments." In the hunt for Man suspected of shooting Corporal Ronil Singh, 33, at a roadside check on Wednesday in Newman, said The Bee.
The Kern County Sheriff's Office also holds a press conference related to the Newman case
Bakersfield is located 180 km south of Newman, town of Interstate 5 near Los Banos.
The van allegedly driven by the suspect was found Wednesday afternoon, abandoned in a mobile home park in Newman and was registered with Conrado Virgen Mendoza, said the Bee.
The sheriff's office did not confirm the name of the suspect, but announced Thursday that he was found
Singh, emigrated from his home country, Fiji, was shot dead. Wednesday at around 1am after arresting a suspected drunk driver
There was a shootout during which Singh "absolutely tried to defend himself", but he did not say anything about it. apparently did not hit the suspect, Stanislaus County Sheriff, Adam Christianson, whose agency is leading the investigation. The murder drew the country's attention, including President Donald Trump.
Trump, who demands that Congress approve $ 5 billion for the construction of a wall on the southern border of the United States, has caused a partial closure of the government, Twitter reported on Thursday. Singh's assassination, ending with: "It's time to take tough action on border security. Build the wall! "
Singh was the first officer to die in the performance of his duties," said Newman Chief Randy Richardson, who oversees the department of 12 people.
Singh, who leaves his wife and his 5 months of elder son service, was an "American patriot," said the chief.
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