FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Two men were cited pursuing reports of large euphony playing during a enactment implicit the weekend, and aft the sheriff's bureau said they were "rude" to deputies.
The sheriff's bureau adds that this is the archetypal citation pursuing the transition of the county's caller sound ordinance.
The incidental happened astir 12:30 a.m. connected Sunday, erstwhile deputies received reports of large euphony being played astatine a location successful the country of Muscat and Marks avenues successful Fresno.
Upon arrival, deputies contacted 2 men. The men told responding deputies that they would person the set little its euphony level; however, alternatively of lowering the euphony volume, the sheriff's bureau reports the euphony got louder, and the men locked the gates connected the spot to forestall deputies' access.
A decibel scholar instrumentality determined the sound from the euphony exceeded the limits acceptable nether Fresno County Ordinance 8.40.040, which went into effect connected Jan. 17. Deputies past contacted 1 of the men and told him helium was successful violation.
Sheriff officials study the antheral was "rude and argumentative" with deputies, and said helium did "not attraction that helium was disrupting the bid of his neighbors." Hours later, astir 3:30 a.m., deputies cited some men with misdemeanor citations.
The unrecorded set packed up its instrumentality and near the spot soon aft that.
The sheriff's bureau says citations tin magnitude to $250 for the archetypal offense, $500 for the 2nd discourtesy wrong six months and $1,000 for the 3rd discourtesy wrong six months. More superior violations tin pb to a misdemeanor punishable with six months of jailhouse and up to a $1,000 fine.