Crime Blotter 10/23/12

Information below is provided to The Recorder by the Porterville Police Department. It is noted that only arrests are reported and the suspects have not been found guilty of any crime.

Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012
Auto Theft
Officers responded to the recycling center at 490 E. Date Avenue regarding a report of auto theft. The victim stated that a suspect stole a red Ford F250. The case remains under investigation.

Residential burglary
Officers were dispatched to the 600 block of West Dexter Avenue regarding a residential burglary. The victim reported that unknown suspect(s) entered the residence through a window and took a 12-gauge shotgun and .22 rifle. The case remains under investigation.

Residential Burglary
Officers responded to the 700 block of West Cleveland regarding a residential burglary. The victim reported that suspect(s) gained entry through the rear sliding door and ransacked the residence. The suspects stole miscellaneous jewelry, a lap top computer, and a digital camera. Physical evidence was located and the case remains under investigation.

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