Arrest Made in Child Sexual Abuse Investigation
July 4, 2026 – Tulare County Sheriff’s Office officials report that detectives with the Tulare County Sheriff's Office have
arrested 23-year-old Gavin Boswell of Tulare following an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse involving juvenile victims.
The investigation determined Boswell engaged in unlawful sexual acts with a child under the age of 14. During the investigation, a second juvenile victim, also under the age of 14, came forward and reported similar abuse.
Boswell was arrested and booked into the Tulare County Adult Pre-Trial Facility on 10 felony counts of Penal Code 288(a) – Lewd or Lascivious Acts with a Child Under the Age of 14.
This investigation remains ongoing. Detectives believe there may be additional victims or witnesses who have not yet come forward.
If you have information related to this case, please contact Detective O. Sanchez of the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office at (559) 733-6218.
Source & photo: Tulare County Sheriff’s Office