Man Mugged By 4 Teenagers Before Noon at a Park in Visalia

 

 

VISALIA, CA (KMJ) – A man is mugged by teenagers just before Noon on Thursday at a park in Visalia.

The man flagged down nearby officers — telling them that two boys and two girls attacked him, taking his wallet, money, and cell phone, and injuring him in the process.

It happened at Fairview Park, on the 800 block of W. Wren.

He said that they walked away.

From his description, Visalia Police located three of the suspects walking towards Dinuba Blvd.

A 15-year-old girl, and 16-year-old and 17-year-old boys were all arrested after being chased by police.

Officers found the stolen property.

The three suspects were booked at the Tulare County Juvenile Hall for strong-arm robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery and resisting arrest.

Police said the fourth suspect – the other girl – has not been identified or located.

 

Click to listen to the report by KMJ’s Liz Kern: