Human Remains Found & Hazardous Conditions Awaiting Those Returning Home After Washington Fire Says Tuolumne Sheriff’s Office

Human Remains Found & Hazardous Conditions Awaiting Those Returning Home After Washington Fire Says Tuolumne Sheriff’s Office

Sonora, CA…Starting at NOON today, Golden Dove and Silver Pine residents were able to return with proof of address. For all those returning to the area of the fire where homes/structures have been destroyed. DO NOT REMOVE ASH AND DEBRIS. The county is working with various state and federal partners to establish a process for […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Team Recap for August 5th and 19th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Team Recap for August 5th and 19th

San Andreas, CA…Between August 5th and 19th, 2021, the Calaveras Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Unit served seven search warrants for illegal marijuana cultivation in Calaveras County. On August 5th, 2021, the Calaveras Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Unit served a search warrant for illegal marijuana cultivation in the 1000 block of Paradise Peak in Valley Springs. […]

Inmate Who Walked Away from Vallecito Conservation Camp Apprehended in Bakersfield

Inmate Who Walked Away from Vallecito Conservation Camp Apprehended in Bakersfield

Vallecito, CA…From the we should have posted this earlier but fires got in the way Dept. From CDCR…”California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials apprehended a minimum-security inmate who walked away from Vallecito Conservation Camp (CC#1) in Calaveras County on Aug. 14. Torrence Weitzel was apprehended without incident as he attempted to flee from […]

Stolen Toyota Corolla Recovered by Jackson Police

Stolen Toyota Corolla Recovered by Jackson Police

Jackson, CA…On 08/18/2021 at approximately 1933 hours, the Jackson Police Department was dispatched to the area of Jackson Gate Road/Teresa’s, to a reported theft of motor vehicle that just occurred. The responding Sergeant was flagged down by a female, Gina and front passenger Leland Ruddock. Leland reported he was outside of his vehicle talking to […]

The Airola Fire Now 700 acres, 25% Contained & Evacuation Orders Lifting at 8pm

The Airola Fire Now 700 acres, 25% Contained & Evacuation Orders Lifting at 8pm

Vallecito, CA…The Airola Fire is now currently at 700 acres and is 25% contained. Evacuation Orders: As of 8pm this evening, all Evacuation Orders issued for the Airola Fire will be downgraded to an Evacuation Warning. All other Evacuation Warnings will remain in place. Please refer to the Evacuation Order and Warnings Map on our […]

Suspect Arrested for Illegally Entering Airola Fire Evacuated Area

Suspect Arrested for Illegally Entering Airola Fire Evacuated Area

Vallecito CA…On 8-25-21 at about 3:30 PM Vallecito area was placed under mandatory evacuation orders due to a rapidly spreading wildfire originating near the Parrots Ferry Bridge. Calaveras County deputies, Angels Camp police officers, and California State Parks officers responded to evacuate residents. Once the evacuation was completed they began patrolling the evacuated areas for […]

Airola Fire Evening Update from the Calaveras Sheriff’s Office

Airola Fire Evening Update from the Calaveras Sheriff’s Office

Vallecito, CA…Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Airola Fire 8:00pm update: There is no update on acreage at this time. Last report was between 700-1000 acres. Fire is still listed at 0% containment. Evacuation Order for the Vallecito area is still in affect and expected to remain throughout the night. The surrounding area of Murphys and Douglas […]

Airola Fire Active Evacuation Maps

Airola Fire Active Evacuation Maps

Vallecito, CA…Click on the image below to go to the Calaveras County Evacuation Map too. Active events are displayed both in the map and at the right in the “Active Evacuation Summary Pane”. The “Active Evacuation Summary Pane” provides a count of active events contained in the current map extent. In the event of an […]

Airola Fire is Now Estimated at 1,000 acres.

Airola Fire is Now Estimated at 1,000 acres.

Vallecito, CA…The latest from the Calaveras Sheriff’s Office…Mark Twain Elementary School is an evacuation center. 5:30pm Incident Alert and Evacuation Orders. A wildland fire started around 3:30 pm in the Stanislaus River Canyon near the Parrots Ferry Bridge in Calaveras County. The fire is currently approximately 750 acres. The following areas are under immediate evacuation […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 19th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 19th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:26 TRAFFIC STOP 2108190002 Officer initiated activity at Wards Ferry Rd/Tinnin Rd, Sonora. Drk green, no plate. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:47 TRAFFIC STOP 2108190003 Officer initiated activity at Sonora Ford, Mono Wy, Sonora. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 19th, 2021

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 19th, 2021

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 02:41 Alarm Sounding 2108190005 Occurred on Rock Creek Rd, in Copperopolis. Commercial alarm. . Disposition: False Alarm. 02:55 Traffic Stop 2108190008 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 4/Batten Rd, Vallecito. . Disposition: Citation Issued. 03:03 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2108190009 Officer initiated […]

Sutter Creek Man Charged in School Incident Over Mask Mandates

Sutter Creek Man Charged in School Incident Over Mask Mandates

Sutter Creek, CA…Sutter Creek resident Jason Wages, 49, has been charged with misdemeanor violations of battery on a school employee, disruptive presence at a school, and disturbing the peace by offensive language. The charges stem from an incident that occurred at Sutter Creek Elementary School on August 11, 2021, over tensions related to the statewide […]

Early Morning Motorcycle Collision Takes Life of Justin Conder, 29 from San Andreas Lost

Early Morning Motorcycle Collision Takes Life of Justin Conder, 29 from San Andreas Lost

San Andreas, CA…At approximately 4:27am on August 21st Justin Conder was riding his Harley-Davidson eastbound on SR-26 just east of Deardorff Road at an unknown rate of speed. Mr. Conder allowed the 2011 motorcycle to cross the traffic lanes and leave the roadway. The HD impacted a fence, causing Conder to be ejected from the […]

Calaveras Sheriff’s Cold Case Team Exhumed Remains from Ng & Lake Serial Murder Cases with Hope in Updated DNA Technology

Calaveras Sheriff’s Cold Case Team Exhumed Remains from Ng & Lake Serial Murder Cases with Hope in Updated DNA Technology

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office has a small group of deputies who, in addition to their regular duties, review and investigate unsolved “Cold Cases”. Generally, the team focuses on unsolved homicides, missing persons, and unidentified remains. Advances in technology over the years have improved the ability to identify human remains including those previously […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 18th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 18th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:22 TRAFFIC STOP 2108180001 Officer initiated activity at Rawhide Rd/Peppermint Creek Rd, Jamestown. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:34 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK 2108180002 Officer initiated activity at Chips Chevron, Hwy 108, Jamestown. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:46 TRAFFIC STOP 2108180003 […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 18th, 2021

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 18th, 2021

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:07 911 Hang Up 2108180002 Occurred on Westhill Rd, in Valley Springs. . . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:29 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2108180005 Officer initiated activity at W Saint Charles St, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:09 Suspicious […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 17th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 17th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:11 911 HANG UP 2108170001 Occurred at Tuolumne Rd/Cherokee Rd, in Tuolumne. 911 hang up. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:59 CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL 2108170002 Occurred at Indian Rock Prompt Care on Mono Wy. , in Sonora. Chp. . Disposition: Assist Other Agency. 01:33 Harassments […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 17th, 2021

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 17th, 2021

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 01:09 Suspicious Circumstances 2108170002 Occurred on Hwy 49, in Angels Camp. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 03:50 Disturbance 2108170004 Occurred on E Saint Charles St, in San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 04:07 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2108170005 Officer initiated […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 16th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 16th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:15 TRAFFIC STOP 2108160001 Officer initiated activity at N Forest Rd/Sylvan Ln, Sonora City. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:30 TRAFFIC STOP 2108160002 Officer initiated activity at Camp Hope, Hwy 49/MILL Villa Ct, Sonora. . Disposition: Citation Criminal. 00:59 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 16th, 2021

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 16th, 2021

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 04:54 Suspicious Circumstances 2108160002 Occurred on Tapadero St, in Angels Camp. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 07:15 Suspicious Person 2108160004 Occurred at Hwy 49/Poverty Gulch Ct, in Mokelumne Hill. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 07:42 Disturbance 2108160008 Occurred on Prussian Hill […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 15th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 15th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:20 BOL 2108150002 Occurred on .unknown, in . BOL. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:27 SUSPICIOUS CIRC 2108150003 Occurred at Jamestown Car Wash on Jamestown Rd. , in Jamestown. Susc. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:33 CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL 2108150004 Occurred at Hwy 108/TULLOCH […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 15th, 2021

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 15th, 2021

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:05 Disturbance 2108150001 Occurred on Baldwin St, in Valley Springs. Noise Complaint. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:07 Disturbance 2108150002 Occurred on Baldwin St, in Valley Springs. Noise Complaint. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:44 911 Hang Up 2108150007 Occurred on […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 14th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 14th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:41 CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL 2108140002 Occurred at Hwy 108/CHICKEN Ranch Rd, in Jamestown. 23103// transferred to chp Cellular E911 Call: Service Class: WPH2. . Disposition: Handled by Dispatch. 01:00 MISC INFORMATION 2108140004 Occurred at Elder Ln/Hwy 120, in Groveland. Mountain lion seen in the […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 14th, 2021

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 14th, 2021

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:03 Traffic Stop 2108140003 Officer initiated activity at Pennsylvania Gulch Rd/Hwy 4, Murphys. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:44 Traffic Stop 2108140005 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 4, Murphys. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:02 Disturbance 2108140006 Occurred on Fong Dr, […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 13th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 13th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:34 ADVICE 2108130002 Occurred on Howser Ln, in Columbia. Advice,avail via 10-21. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:41 TRAFFIC STOP 2108130004 Officer initiated activity at Lime Kiln Rd/Campo Seco Rd, Sonora. Drk toyota pk unreadable. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:57 TRAFFIC STOP […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 13th, 2021

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 13th, 2021

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:36 Suspicious Person 2108130002 Officer initiated activity at Jean St, Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:46 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2108130004 Officer initiated activity at Daphne St, Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:54 Traffic Stop 2108130005 Officer […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 12th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 12th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:17 TRAFFIC STOP 2108120002 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 108/VIA Este, Sonora. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 01:27 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK 2108120003 Officer initiated activity at C And C Mini Mart, Victoria Pl, Jamestown. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 01:51 TRAFFIC […]