Location: 400 Block of North Callison, Tipton

Incident Date: 03-07-16

Incident Time: 1349 hours

Case Number: 16-03038

Victim: Cunha, Sandra

City: Tipton

Posted by: Dispatch

On 03-07-2016 at 2031 hours, Deputies responded to the 400 Block of North Callison, Tipton, in regards to a theft by fraud. The reporting party was contacted by two subjects claiming they were the IRS and demanded $4,891.42 within 48 hours or an arrest warrant would be issued in her name. The reporting party obtained $4,500.00 on PayPal MasterCards and provided the card information to the subjects.

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