Merced Police is now on Facebook

The Merced Police Department is the latest Merced City Department to enter the world of social media. The Department is launching its Facebook at 5 p.m. tonight.

Look for the latest news releases from the Department, along with safety tips and crime fighting information to be posted on the Facebook. The Department will also post the information on its Department website at www.cityofmerced.org.

The Department's Facebook is Merced Police. Other City Facebooks are:

• The Streets of Merced


• City of Merced Fire Department


• City of Merced: Water Conservation


• Downtown Merced

Like all the City's Facebook's and stay informed with what is going on in local government. You can also follow us on Twitter at Merced City Hall and Merced City Clerk.