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TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A antheral has been arrested with respective thousands of dollars worthy of stolen Ag-related items pursuing a chemic theft successful Tulare County, Ag Detectives with the Tulare County Sheriff's Office said.
On July 1, detectives accidental they were notified of a theft of chemicals from a section husbandman adjacent the Strathmore and Lindsey area.
During their investigation, deputies accidental they were capable to way down a conveyance that was seen connected surveillance video parked astatine a location successful Strathmore.
Investigators accidental they aboriginal learned that 41-year-old Elijio Ceballos was driving the conveyance astatine the clip of the theft.
Sheriff's officials served a warrant astatine the location successful Strathmore and accidental they recovered the stolen chemicals, arsenic good arsenic respective thousands of dollars successful different stolen Ag-related items.
During the search, detectives accidental they besides recovered a 12 gauge shotgun and ammo. Officials with the TCSO accidental Ceballos is simply a convicted felon and was prohibited from having guns and ammunition.
According to officials, Ceballos was booked astatine the South County Detention Facility connected suspicion of:
- Grand theft.
- Possession of stolen property.
- Felon successful possession of a firearm.
- Felon successful possession of ammunition.
- Possession of methamphetamine.
Anyone with further accusation is encouraged to interaction Sergeant Joe Armstrong oregon Detective Dustin Thompson with the Tulare County Sheriff's Office astatine 559-733-6218, oregon they tin stay anonymous by calling oregon texting 559-725-4194 oregon done email astatine tcso@tipnow.com.
