11 months ago
33
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Porterville Police Department has made aggregate arrests aft aggregate concern burglaries successful the city.
Police accidental implicit astir 1 month, assorted businesses successful the City of Porterville including Target, Marshals, Kohl’s, Home Depot, and Lowes person reported galore burglaries during after-hours.
According to investigators, the burglaries resulted successful a combined nonaccomplishment of tens of thousands of dollars successful merchandise. Detectives accidental they identified Oscar Cardenas arsenic being 1 of respective individuals progressive successful the burglaries.
On Saturday astatine 9:53 P.M., officers accidental they spotted Cardenas leaving a location successful the 600 artifact of South Oak View Street and attempted to interaction him. Police accidental Cardenas fled from Officers and a little ft pursuit ensued. Officers were yet capable to apprehend Cardenas nearby.
Police accidental Victor Torres and Terri Lara were contacted and arrested aft they refused to comply with lawful orders from Detectives.
Detectives accidental they besides arrested Ivelice Chavez who was recovered hiding successful the attic of the residence.
During their search, detectives accidental they recovered methamphetamine and galore items that were stolen from assorted businesses, including tools, clothing, and a ample magnitude of lumber.
Detectives accidental they identified Francisco Abarca arsenic besides being progressive successful the burglaries. Abarca was located and arrested connected July 7 astir 2 a.m. successful the country of Main Street and Vandalia Avenue.
Detectives accidental during the probe they responded to the Tule River adjacent Prospect Street wherever they located and recovered a John Deere riding tract little that was stolen from Lowes during a burglary connected July 5.
Police accidental Cardenas was arrested for resisting arrest, commercialized burglary, conspiracy to perpetrate a felony, possession of stolen property, and aggregate unrelated apprehension warrants.
Cardenas was booked astatine the Tulare County South County Detention Facility and is being held successful lieu of $240,000 bail.
Abarca was arrested for, commercialized burglary, conspiracy to perpetrate a felony, possession of stolen property, and aggregate unrelated apprehension warrants. Abarca was booked astatine the Tulare County South County Detention Facility and is being held successful lieu of $300,000 bail.
Torres was arrested for resisting arrest, commercialized burglary, conspiracy to perpetrate a felony, possession of cause paraphernalia, possession of stolen property, possession of methamphetamine, and aggregate unrelated apprehension warrants. Torres was booked astatine the Tulare County South County Detention Facility and is being held successful lieu of $140,000 bail.
Chavez was arrested for resisting arrest, being successful possession of stolen property, and possession of methamphetamine. Chavez was booked astatine the Tulare County South County Detention Facility and is being held successful lieu of $30,000 bail.
Lara was arrested for resisting arrest, possession of methamphetamine, and aggregate unrelated apprehension warrants. Lara was booked astatine the Tulare County South County Detention Facility and is being held successful lieu of $85,000 bail.
Anyone with accusation regarding this probe is encouraged to interaction the Porterville Police Department astatine (559) 782-7400.
