26 arrested in Ivanhoe sweep, including 1 for fishing equipment misuse

IVANHOE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Over 25 radical were arrested during Friday's compliance expanse successful Ivanhoe, including 1 for improper usage of sportfishing equipment.

During the operation, deputies arrested 26 radical for a wide scope of offenses, including drug-and gun-related charges, progressive warrants, carnal cruelty, and possession of gaffs.

While a gaff is simply a barbed spear, typically for catching ample fish, it tin besides beryllium used for cockfighting. Possession of a gaff successful this mode is punishable by up to one twelvemonth successful jail and up to $10,000 successful fines successful California.

Anyone with further accusation is encouraged to interaction Detective T. Peek with the Tulare County Sheriff's Office astatine (559) 733-6218. Those who privation to stay anonymous tin telephone oregon substance (559)725-4194 oregon email astatine tcso@tipnow.com.