(Dec 13 2008) - Porterville Police Dept - Press Release
by Sgt. Larry Rodriguez - Porterville Police Dept :
On December 13, 2008 at approximately 11:30 p.m. Porterville Police Department Officers were dispatched to an address in the 500 block of North Capitola Street, Porterville regarding a fight in progress.
Officer Sutherland stopped a pickup truck leaving the scene. The vehicle contained thirteen people.
The investigation revealed the above suspect had gone to a residence in the 500 block of North Capitola and assaulted the residents with beer bottles.
All of the suspects were identified as members of a criminal street gang. The victims sustained minor injures as a result of the assault.
All of the above suspects were booked into Tulare County Jail on the above charges.
For more info regarding this case contact Investigating Officer(s)
J Aguilar at or Supervisor Sgt M. Azevedo (559) 782-7400.