Delano, California – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office said in a social media statement that five people were arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges in connection to a rooster-fighting investigation in Delano. According to TCSO, deputies responded to the area of Avenue 16 and Road 176 regarding a report of possible rooster fighting. Authorities say … Read more
An inmate serving time for Murder has escaped from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation custody. The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office says it was notified of the escape on December 2, 2024. According to TCSO, 34-year-old Cesar Hernandez escaped from custody at the prison courthouse near 10th Avenue and Kensington Street in Delano around … Read more
The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a fatal shooting at Ledbetter Park. According to TCSO, its deputies responded to a shooting at the park in the 12000 block of Avenue 408 in Cutler around 5:30 p.m. on December 1, 2024. TCSO says its deputies arrived and found a man who had been shot. … Read more
The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of 43-year-old Jason Mitchell of Strathmore. TCSO says its deputies responded to Strathmore Middle School in the 19800 block of Orange Belt Drive for a report of threats made toward four female students and school staff around 3 p.m. on November 21, 2024. TCSO says Mitchell … Read more
The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office has announced multiple arrests in connection to the murder of 25-year-old Angel Puga of Farmersville. TCSO reports that its deputies responded to the 29100 block of Road 166 in Farmersville around 1 a.m. on October 27, 2024 for a report of a man on the ground. At the scene, TCSO … Read more
The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office says it is currently investigating a fatal shooting near Dogwood Meadow. Around 8 a.m., TCSO deputies responded to Balch Park in Dogwood Meadow for a report of a subject with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the leg. TCSO confirms that the victim later died from his injury. No other details … Read more
The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a triple shooting that was caught on camera. TCSO reports that deputies responded to the Orosi Sports Complex in the 41000 block of Road 128 for a shooting around 8:15 p.m. on Thursday. At the scene, responding officers learned that three people were walking in the play area … Read more
The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a 15-year-old boy. TCSO deputies responded to the 28900 block of Road 168 near Farmersville around 10:30 a.m. on Monday for a report of a robbery and carjacking. At the scene, the 71-year-old victim informed authorities that they were walking in the area when they … Read more
The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office has announced an arrest following threats toward Strathmore Middle School. TCSO reports that a 13-year-old was arrested in the case. Around 6:45 p.m., deputies responded to the middle school for a report of a 13-year-old who allegedly posted a picture with a gun on social media and threatened the school. … Read more
The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office has arrested taco truck owner, Pablo Serrano, for allegedly staging his own robbery. On August 2, 2024, TCSO deputies responded to an area on West Caldwell Avenue in Visalia for a report of a robbery at a taco truck. At the scene, Serrano allegedly told deputies that the suspects took … Read more