Unsolved Major Crimes Rewards

The City of McFarland is committed to achieving justice and closure for families impacted by unsolved major crimes and missing persons cases within our community. This page is dedicated to raising awareness of these cases and encouraging community members to come forward with any information that may assist law enforcement in solving these cases and bringing peace to the victims’ families.

 Program Overview

The Unsolved Major Crimes Reward Program, established by the City of McFarland, aims to incentivize residents to share any valuable information that can aid in resolving these cases. Eligible persons may receive a reward of up to $10,000 for credible information that leads to an arrest and conviction. This program covers significant crimes, including unsolved homicides, kidnappings, sexual assaults, and other serious offenses.

How to Provide Information 

Contact Information

McFarland Police Department: [661-792-2121]

Chief Adrian Olmos: [aolmos@cityofmcfarland.ca.gov]

Corporal Andrew Galvan: [agalvan@cityofmcfarland.ca.gov]

Anonymous Tip Line: [661-428-1265]

We encourage anyone with information to reach out. Even the smallest detail could be valuable to our investigation.

Privacy and Confidentiality

We understand that coming forward with information can be challenging. To protect the privacy and safety of those who assist, all information will be handled with the utmost sensitivity and confidentiality. People who wish to remain anonymous are encouraged to use our confidential tip line.

Program Guidelines and Reward Criteria

The reward for information is determined based on the significance, reliability, and timeliness of the information provided. Each case is thoroughly evaluated by an Ad Hoc Committee, and rewards are awarded accordingly, ensuring fairness and transparency.

Community Involvement and Updates

The City of McFarland believes in the power of community engagement in solving crimes. We regularly update this section with any new information, case developments, or community announcements related to the Unsolved Major Crimes Reward Program.