TCSO Detectives Investigate Armed Robbery 

January 6, 2025 – Tulare County Sheriff’s Office officials report that this morning around 3:00 A.M., Deputies with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Best Truck Stop in the 400 block of N. Park Drive in Pixley regarding an armed robbery. One suspect pointed a handgun at the cashier and demanded money and took an estimated $600 from the register, while the others stole an estimated $270 in cigars. The suspects fled in a grey Kia sedan, which was found to have been reported as stolen to the Delano Police Department.

Detectives took over the investigation, and learned the same vehicle and suspects had been involved in an armed robbery in the City of Tulare, as well as a burglary in the community of Ducor.

This is still an active investigation. Anyone with information regarding this case encouraged to contact Detective Ryan Pugh or Sergeant John Nicholson with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office at (559) 733-6218 or they can remain anonymous by calling or texting (559) 725-4194 or through email at tcso@tipnow.com.

Source & photos: Tulare County Sheriff’s Office