Tulare County Authorities Arrest Top 10 Fugitive Wanted for Kidnapping, Attempted Murder

Crime

By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 3 weeks ago on

November 14, 2025

Tulare County sheriff’s detectives arrested Porterville resident Christian Garcia, 27, a Top 10 fugitive wanted for kidnapping, attempted murder and a probation violation. (Tulare County SO)

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Tulare County Sheriff’s detectives arrested one of the department’s Top 10 fugitives Tuesday, authorities said.

Detectives with the Sheriff’s CATTCH Unit, working with officers from the Tule River Department of Safety, located and arrested Christian Garcia, 27, of Porterville, the sheriff’s office said.

Garcia was wanted on warrants for kidnapping, attempted murder, and a probation violation.

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Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and attended Fresno State for a MBA, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.