Location: 100 Block of North State, Earlimart

Incident Date: 3-5-16

Incident Time: 1915 hours

Case Number: 16-90014

Victim: State of California

City: Earlimart

Posted by: Dispatch

Suspect in Custody:

Jesus Manuel Lara, 20 years old, Earlimart, CA

Charges: 166.4 PC

On 03/05/16 at approximately 1915 hours, investigators from the Tulare County Sheriff’s Gang Violence Suppression Unit (GVSU) were conducting Gang suppression patrol in the Pixley-Earlimart communities. Lara was contacted inside the Earlimart Safe zone, in the company of Norteno Gang members, in violation of the Norteno Gang injunction he had previously been served with.  

Lara was arrested without incident for violation of the Gang Injunction Order and booked at APTF. 

The investigation is being forwarded to the Tulare County Districts Attorney’s Office.  No other information is being released at this time. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Tulare County Sheriff’s Gang Violence Suppression Unit Det. Yvonne Jaramillo at (559) 735-1898 or (800) 808-0488.

 Anonymous information about this crime can be reported via Tipnow email tcso@tipnow.net txt or voicemail at 559-725-4194 or download the Tipnow app for Android or Apple phones