The Tulare County Sheriff's Office are investigating a Monday, January 6, 2025, armed robbery at the Best Truck Stop in Pixley, linked to a stolen grey Kia sedan and suspects involved in similar crimes in Tulare and Ducor. (Tulare County SO)
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Detectives with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office are investigating an armed robbery that occurred early Monday morning at the Best Truck Stop in Pixley, authorities said in a statement.
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Around 3 a.m., deputies responded to the scene after a suspect had a handgun and took an estimated $600 from the register.
At the same time, others stole an estimated $270 worth of cigars.
The suspects fled the scene in a grey Kia sedan, which was later determined to have been reported stolen to the Delano Police Department.
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Tulare County sheriff’s detectives have since taken over the investigation and determined that the same vehicle and suspects were connected to an armed robbery in Tulare and a burglary in Ducor.
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Authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident to contact detective Ryan Pugh or Sgt. John Nicholson at (559) 733-6218.
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Tips can also be provided anonymously by calling or texting (559) 725-4194 or emailing tcso@tipnow.com.
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