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Clovis Today
By the People, for the People
Shooting Leads to Car Chase, Crash in Clovis
No injuries reported as police detain two suspects
Jan. 29, 2026 at 4:15pm
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Clovis police responded to reports of a disturbance with possible gunshots in the area of Shepherd and Sunnyside avenues. Officers located a vehicle matching the description and attempted to pull it over, but the driver failed to yield. The suspects crashed near Willow and Nees, ending the pursuit. Police have detained one adult and one teen in connection with the incident.
Why it matters
This incident highlights the ongoing challenges law enforcement faces in responding to reports of gun violence and dangerous high-speed chases in residential areas. While no injuries were reported, these types of events can pose significant risks to public safety and raise concerns about crime trends in the local community.
The details
According to police, the incident began around 12 PM with 911 calls about a disturbance with possible gunshots in the Shepherd and Sunnyside area. Officers located a vehicle matching the description and tried to pull it over, but the driver refused to stop. The chase ended when the suspects crashed near the intersection of Willow and Nees. Police have detained one adult and one teen in connection with the incident, but have not released their identities or provided details on potential charges.
- The incident was reported to 911 just after 12 PM on January 29, 2026.
- The car chase and crash occurred shortly after the initial 911 calls.
The players
Clovis Police Department
The local law enforcement agency that responded to the incident and is leading the investigation.
What’s next
Police have not indicated if the two detained individuals will be charged or what the potential charges may be. The investigation is ongoing.
The takeaway
This incident serves as a reminder of the risks law enforcement and the public face when high-speed chases occur in residential areas. While no injuries were reported, these types of events can have serious consequences and underscore the need for continued dialogue on public safety strategies.
