Location: Avenue 168 & Road 144, Tipton

Incident Date: 11-11-16 to 11-12-16

Incident Time: 1800 - 0500 hours

Case Number: 16-14229

Victim: Hoffman & Son's Farms

City: Tipton

Posted by: Dispatch

Deputies responded to the area of Avenue 168 and Road 144 on a burglary of a C-Train that was set on fire. Upon arrival, Deputies contacted the reporting party who said sometime between 11-11-16 to 11-12-16, unknown suspects broke into the farm’s C-Train and took property. There was a fire set in the  C-Train, but it was unknown if it was intentionally set. Suspects fled the scene in an unknown direction.

This case is under investigation by the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office. 

Anyone with information about this crime is encouraged to call the Tulare County Sheriff's Office at (559) 782-9650 or they can remain anonymous by calling or texting (559) 725-4194 or through email at tcso@tipnow.com.