Tulare County Sheriff Investigates Grand Theft of Trailers, Grape Picking Equipment

By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 6 months ago on

October 21, 2024

The Tulare County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of trailers and grape-picking equipment stolen from a vineyard in Traver between Thursday, Oct. 17, and Saturday, Oct. 19. (Tulare County SO)

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The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a grand theft involving trailers and grape-picking equipment stolen from a vineyard near Avenue 360 and Road 52 in Traver, according to a Sunday afternoon statement.

Authorities believe the theft took place between Thursday and Saturday.

Deputies responded to the scene just after 10 a.m. on Saturday, after the victim arrived to find the trailers missing.

The trailers, which were staged for pick-up after a harvest, were taken by suspects who gained access to the vineyard and drove away with the equipment.

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Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward and contact the sheriff’s office at (559) 733-6218 as the investigation continues.

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