Category: 2022 Press Releases

District Attorney Tim Ward has announced criminal charges related to a residential burglary in Visalia on December 30, 2021. The defendants are alleged to have burglarized the victims’ home while they were out of town. Anthony Santua, 41, and Donald Franklin Jr., 35, are charged with first degree residential burglary and second degree burglary, both…
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The Office of the District Attorney is requesting further investigation regarding an early morning December 24, 2021, incident in downtown Visalia that resulted in the death of a 21-year-old victim. “We have not yet been provided with the necessary information to make a decision regarding possible criminal charges,” said Supervising Deputy District Attorney Jessica Weatherly.…
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