Deputies arrest 38, seize guns, drugs, money in South Valley operation

Deputies arrest 38, seize guns, drugs, money in South Valley operation

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – 38 individuals have been arrested following a multi-agency operation in the South Valley, the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday.

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The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office says on Saturday TAGNET organized a multi-agency gang enforcement detail in Tulare, Tipton, Pixley, and Earlimart.

Officials say various agencies within the South Valley conducted multiple probation and parole searches where as a result, deputies arrested 38 people and confiscated two guns, a large amount of cocaine, a large amount of fentanyl, and money.

Anyone with any additional information regarding this case is asked to contact Tulare County Sheriff’s detectives at (559) 733-6218.

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