Man arrested for alleged "187" graffiti targeting Porterville police - ABC30 Fresno

Published
June 18, 2026
Location
Porterville, California
Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Porterville California in Porterville, California: A 39-year-old man, Adam Ibarra, was arrested for allegedly spray-painting threatening graffiti, including the number "187" (the California penal code for murder), on a Porterville police vehicle and other locations across the city. Porterville Police Chief Bobby Rader said the department takes threats against officers seriously. Ibarra, who has an extensive criminal history, faces potential charges including vandalism.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Adam Ibarra Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Man arrested for alleged "187" graffiti targeting Porterville police - ABC30 Fresno

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