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Heard on: Tulare County Sheriff 1 · 1/16/2026 08:35 PM
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20 Charles, I say 1017 with (name withheld) (name withheld) at (number withheld) East Springville Avenue advising her 30-year-old grandson (name withheld) (name withheld) was outside threatening people that they live with with with a bat and a knife.
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He's having a schizophrenic episode.
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Deputies respond to possible weapon threat on Springville Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched to a location on East Springville Avenue in Porterville following a report of a possible disturbed individual threatening others with a bat and a knife. The subject was later inside his trailer, and it was unclear whether he still had the weapons.

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E Springville Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
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