Dinuba man steals over $13K in tools from 2 Central Valley school districts, police say

SANGER, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A Dinuba antheral was arrested aft allegedly stealing respective thousands of dollars worthy of tools from some Sanger and Kingsburg Unified School Districts, the Sanger Police Department said connected Monday.

According to Sanger Police, Dinuba nonmigratory Joe Florez allegedly stole implicit $13,000 successful tools from a spot belonging to Sanger Unified School District connected Aug. 19.

Officers accidental they were capable to find and apprehension Florez aft identifying him arsenic a fishy successful a akin theft involving Kingsburg Unified School District.

In the days pursuing the Sanger burglary, constabulary accidental they obtained a hunt warrant for Florez's retention shed and flat successful the 900 artifact of West El Monte Way successful Dinuba. Inside, officers recovered a ample fig of tools stolen from some Kingsburg and Sanger Unified School Districts.

Florez was arrested and transported to Fresno County Jail.

Police accidental respective further tools whose owners person not yet been identified were besides recovered.

Anyone who has fallen unfortunate to caller theft and believes these tools whitethorn beryllium to them tin interaction the Sanger Police Department Detective Unit astatine 559-399-8024.