Location: 1000 Block of East Tyler, Porterville

Incident Date: 10/2/16

Incident Time: 0130 hours

Case Number: 16-12410

City: Porterville

Posted by: Dispatch

Deputies were dispatched to an assault case. Upon arrival, Deputies contacted the victims who advised they were assaulted by two Hispanic males and their vehicle was stolen. Detectives from the South County Investigations Unit were called to the scene and assumed the investigation. 

Two of the victims' injuries were minor, however the third victim was transported to a local hospital where he was treated for non-life threatening injuries sustained during the assault.

This case is currently under investigation by the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office.  Anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to contact the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office at 1-800-808-0488 / 559-733-6218 or anonymously at tcso@tipnow.com or by text or voicemail at 559-725-4194 and download the Tipnow app for Android or Apple phones.