Location: 900 Block of South Walnut

Incident Date: 6/23/17

Incident Time: Noon

Case Number: 17-7568

City: Pixley

Posted by: Dispatch

On 6/23/17 Deputies from Tulare County Sheriff’s Department responded to an assault in the Community of Pixley.  

Upon arrival they contacted the reporting party who advised he had been assaulted by his roommate with a machete after a verbal argument. The victim stated his roommate prodded his stomach with the machete, punched him in the face, and placed the machete on the side of his neck leaving a small laceration.

Anyone with more information regarding this investigation is urged to contact the Tulare County Sheriff’s Department via telephone at #1-800-808-0488 or anonymously at tcso@tipnow.com or by text or voicemail at #559-725-4194.