Location: RD 204 / ROCKY HILL DR, EXETER

Incident Date: 07-17-2019

Incident Time: 0400-1500 hrs

Case Number: 19-8799

Posted by: Dispatch

On July 17th, 2019, Deputies responded to a citrus grove located in the area of Road 204 and Rocky Hill Dr, Exeter, regarding a grand theft. The victim advised a New Holland tractor and trailer sprayer were stolen, valued at $55,000.

On July 18th, 2019, Detectives with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Agriculture Crimes Unit recovered the stolen New Holland tractor and Air-O-Fan sprayer. The tractor and trailer were found abandoned in an orange grove near the community of Lindsay. Detectives processed the scene for evidence. Suspect(s) stole the battery and stereo from the tractor. The suspect(s) remain outstanding.

Anyone with information about this case or the whereabouts of the suspect(s) is urged to contact Detective B. De Haan at 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.