Domestic violence charges won't be filed against Sanger mayor, DA says

SANGER, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Fresno County District Attorney's Office will not file domestic violence charges against the mayor of Sanger.

44-year-old Eli Ontiveros was arrested at his home back in December.

Ontiveros spoke to Action News after bailing out of the Fresno County jail.

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He said there was a disturbance at his house and police arrived shortly after to arrest him.

Thursday, the Fresno County DA's office released a statement regarding his case.

It said after careful review, the office could not prove the allegations against the mayor beyond a reasonable doubt.