Updated: 11:00am – The suspect in the shooting death of a Newman Police Department corporal was arrested at a home near Bakersfield on Friday morning, the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department said.
Gustavo Perez Arriaga, 32, was arrested in connection with the Wednesday morning shooting of Newman Cpl. Ronil Singh.
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Arriaga was on his way to Mexico, said Christianson, adding that the house in Lamont had been under surveillance prior to the arrest.
“We were never more than a step behind this guy,” he said.
-The Sacramento Bee
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