Location: 4800 block of Avenue 144, Tipton

Incident Date: 6/7/17

Case Number: 17-06838

Victim: Bosman Dairy

City: Tipton

Posted by: Media Relations

On 05/05/17 at 1023 hours, Deputies from the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Pixley Substation responded to the 4800 block of Avenue 144, regarding a theft from an operational dairy facility. Preliminary investigation revealed suspects forced entry into a secure storage building, located on the northwest portion of the dairy. Suspect(s) then proceeded to take multiple sets of specialized dairy equipment including quad milk cups with shelves and stainless equipment parts.   

Detectives from the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Agriculture Crimes Unit were dispatched to the scene and assumed the investigation. The value of loss was estimated at approximately $65,000. 

This case remains under investigation. Anyone with additional information regarding this investigation is urged to contact Agriculture Crimes Detective Kenny Jones at the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office at 1-800-808-0488 or anonymously at tcso@tipnow.com or by text or voicemail at 559-725-4194.