The Tulare County District Attorney’s Office will be holding a public meeting on April 7, 2026, to discuss the AB 481 Annual Military Equipment Report and its funding, acquisition, and/or use of military equipment as defined by the bill. The meeting will be held from 8:30 am to 9:30 am. Location: Tulare County District Attorney’s…
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On March 5, 2026, a California parole board issued a 3-year denial of parole for Steven Richard Williams, age 62. Williams is currently serving a life sentence at Valley State Prison in Chowchilla for crimes against children. In late 2000, Williams assaulted three male victims under the age of 14 at locations in Tulare County.…
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Yesterday in Department 4 of the Tulare County Superior Court, the court sentenced Saul Saldana Armenta, age 22, to four years in state prison, the minimum state prison sentence under the law, for killing a man while driving the wrong way on Highway 99 while intoxicated. Under California law, this crime is punishable by a…
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On March 3, 2026, in Department 4 of the Tulare County Superior Court, TCDA prosecutors secured a guilty verdict against Ping See, age 40, for gross vehicular manslaughter. At approximately 2:30 am on April 21, 2021, See drove her Honda SUV at speeds estimated at 80 miles per hour westbound on Walnut Avenue in Visalia.…
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On March 3, 2026, via video conference, TCDA prosecutors secured a 3-year denial of parole for Agustine Martinez Moreno, age 55, for a 2005 DUI crash that took the lives of three family members. Moreno is currently serving a life sentence at the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego. On April 8, 2005,…
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On February 27, 2026, in Department 4 of the Tulare County Superior Court, the court sentenced Michael Ryan Baker, age 31, of Fresno, to four years in state prison for robbery. Around 9:30 in the morning on April 25, 2025, Visalia Police Department Officers responded to a gas station on Dinuba Boulevard for reports of…
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