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Gas Theft Disrupts Clovis School for Disabled Students

3/29/2026

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A thief stole gas valued at approximately $40 from a transport van at the Diamond Learning Center in Clovis, California, affecting nearly 200 students with intellectual disabilities.
Surveillance footage showed the suspect siphoning fuel, but Clovis Police suspended the investigation due to unclear video quality.
Senior director Isaac Jimenez warned the suspect against returning, highlighting the theft's negative impact on the school community.
Police recommend that drivers secure gas caps and park in safe areas to prevent future thefts.

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Story summary

A thief stole gas valued at approximately $40 from a transport van at the Diamond Learning Center in Clovis, California, affecting nearly 200 students with intellectual disabilities.
Surveillance footage showed the suspect siphoning fuel, but Clovis Police suspended the investigation due to unclear video quality.
Senior director Isaac Jimenez warned the suspect against returning, highlighting the theft's negative impact on the school community.
Police recommend that drivers secure gas caps and park in safe areas to prevent future thefts.