Traffic Update….Passenger Pulled Wheel Forcing Lexus into Hillside on Hwy 49 in 13 Curves Area

Traffic Update….Passenger Pulled Wheel Forcing Lexus into Hillside on Hwy 49 in 13 Curves Area

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update….Passenger Pulled Wheel Forcing Lexus into Hillside on Hwy 49 in 13 Curves Area. Incident: 00167 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Sr26 Loc Desc: SR49 13 CURVES Lat/Lon: 38.297792 -120.704669 Detail Information 1:34 PM 5 [11] 1039 CALSO 1:33 PM 4 [9] VEH POSS SAME AS LOG ST00162 1:30 PM […]

Sonora Man Arrested Again on Arson Charges

Sonora Man Arrested Again on Arson Charges

Sonora, CA…39-year-old Tyler B. Schuster was arrested on Arson charges this afternoon. At approximately 3:45 p.m., the Police Department received a transfer from Cal Fire regarding a dumpster fire in the Cross Roads Shopping Center. A description of the responsible party was given to responding officers. One of our officers arrived approximately two minutes later […]

Brass Knuckles Lead to Unlawful Weapons Charges for Sonora Man

Brass Knuckles Lead to Unlawful Weapons Charges for Sonora Man

Sonora, CA…31-year-old Jarred D. Travis of Sonora was arrested for possession of Metal “brass” Knuckles. At approximately 2:00 p.m. yesterday, an employee of a business at the 300-block of Stockton Street called to report two males pushing a shopping cart and discarding items into the roadway. The responding officer located one subject matching the description […]

Subaru vs Building Supports in Sonora

Subaru vs Building Supports in Sonora

Sonora, CA…From the Sonora Police Department…”At around 4:00 p.m. yesterday, a northbound 2016 Subaru Legacy, veered off of the roadway and collided with two brick pillar supports at 99 North Washington Street. Fortunately, neither the 36-year-old male driver from Sonora or any bystanders were injured. The sidewalk has been temporarily closed for safety precautions. Drugs […]

Attorney General William P. Barr and FBI Director Christopher Wray Announce Significant Al-Qaeda Ties in Naval Air Station Pensacola Shooting

Attorney General William P. Barr and FBI Director Christopher Wray Announce Significant Al-Qaeda Ties in Naval Air Station Pensacola Shooting

Washington, DC…Today, Attorney General William P. Barr and FBI Director Christopher Wray announced significant developments in the FBI’s investigation of the December 6, 2019 shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola that killed three U.S. sailors and severely wounded eight other Americans. On January 13, 2020, Attorney General Barr announced that the shooting was an act […]

Winter Storm Warning & Late Season Storm Close Ebbetts & Sonora Passes Again

Winter Storm Warning & Late Season Storm Close Ebbetts & Sonora Passes Again

Arnold, CA…From the National Weather Service…Snow Showers and Strong Wind for Higher Mountain Elevations into Tuesday. Late season Pacific storm will bring periods of moderate snow and strong wind to the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada and mountains of Western Plumas County into Tuesday. Travel into the mountains should be avoided during this time […]

Marijuana Cultivation Eradication in Glencoe

Marijuana Cultivation Eradication in Glencoe

San Andreas, CA…On May 7, 2020, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Unit served a search warrant for illegal marijuana cultivation at a residence in the 500 block of Three Cent Flat Rd, in Glencoe. Deputies located and seized 1,285 growing marijuana plants and 20 grams of processed marijuana. The grow operation consisted of […]

Boulder Creek Man Arrested on Various Felony Charges After Assaulting Hwy 108 Closure Gates

Boulder Creek Man Arrested on Various Felony Charges After Assaulting Hwy 108 Closure Gates

Sonora, CA…On May 11, 2020, at approximately 2:45PM, a CHP Officer arrested 27-year-old Anon Carpenter Bird of Boulder Creek, Ca. at the Don Pedro Lookout. Bird was arrested for possession of a stolen vehicle (Chevy Silverado) and a loaded firearm. The stolen vehicle and handgun were reported stolen out of Nye County Nevada. Bird was […]

Suspect Arrested for Assault with a Firearm and Kidnapping

Suspect Arrested for Assault with a Firearm and Kidnapping

Angels Camp, CA…On May 10, 2020, at about 6:30 PM the Calaveras County Dispatch Center received a 911 call regarding an argument at a residence in rural Angels Camp. Deputies were dispatched to the residence to investigate the disturbance. While responding, Dispatch received information that the victim of the disturbance was at the Shell Gas […]

Angels Camp Resident Leads Law Enforcement on a Pursuit After Injuring a Victim and Carjacking Her Car

Angels Camp Resident Leads Law Enforcement on a Pursuit After Injuring a Victim and Carjacking Her Car

Angels Camp, CA…On May 12, 2020 at approximately 7:40 am, the Angels Camp Police Department received a report of a male hitting a female on the back of the head in a parking lot located in the 1000 block of South Main Street. The male took the female’s vehicle and her dog without the victim’s […]

Valley Springs Resident Arrested on Weapons and Drug Charges in Lodi, CA

Valley Springs Resident Arrested on Weapons and Drug Charges in Lodi, CA

Lodi, CA…On May 8th, 2020, Daniel Mantz (age 36 of Valley Springs) was contacted in Lodi by Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies and Calaveras County Probation Officers. Mantz was found to be in possession of 55 grams of methamphetamine, 36 grams of heroin, 12 grams of hallucinogenic mushrooms, a stolen handgun, ammunition, drug paraphernalia and evidence […]

Sonora Man Arrested for Choking Step Father Unconscious

Sonora Man Arrested for Choking Step Father Unconscious

Sonora, CA…From the Sonora Police Dept…”25-year-old Anthony R. Clark-Garcia of Sonora was arrested Saturday morning for felony battery. At around 8:45 a.m. on the morning of Saturday, May 9th, officers were called to a disturbance at the Roadway Inn. The disruption, which turned out to be a physical fight between Clarke-Garcia and his step-father, had […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 7th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 7th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Thursday, May 7, 2020) 00:09 VANDALISM 2005070001 Officer initiated activity at Cottonwood St, Groveland. . Disposition: Report Taken. 00:26 POSSIBLE CORONERS CASE 2005070002 Occurred at Avalon Health Care on Greenley Rd. , in Sonora. Hospice death. . Disposition: Coroners Case Natural Causes. […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 6th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 6th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Wednesday, May 6, 2020) 00:26 SUSPICIOUS PERSON, NOT OFFICER INIATED 2005060002 Occurred at Union Hill Inn on Parrotts Ferry Rd. , in Sonora. SUSP Cellular E911 Call: Service Class: W911. . Disposition: Log Note. 01:01 911 HANG UP 2005060004 Occurred on Skyline […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 5th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 5th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Tuesday, May 5, 2020) 00:09 MISC INFORMATION 2005050002 Occurred on Ponderosa Dr, in Twain Harte. MSIN Cellular E911 Call: Service Class: W911. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:16 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK 2005050003 Officer initiated activity at Don Pedro Vista Point, Hwy 120/JACKSONVILLE Rd, […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 4th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 4th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Monday, May 4, 2020) 00:08 PATROL CHECK 2005040001 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 120/ELDER Ln, Groveland. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:18 TRAFFIC STOP 2005040002 Officer initiated activity at Main St/Ferretti Rd, Groveland. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 02:30 SUSPICIOUS […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 6th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 6th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, May 6, 2020 00:01 Suspicious Circumstances 2005060001 Occurred on Monte Vista Ct, in San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 02:12 Trespass 2005060004 Occurred on Main St, in San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 5th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 5th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, May 5, 2020 00:01 Disturbance 200 Occurred on Hwy 12, in Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:04 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 200 Officer initiated activity at Pennsylvania Gulch Rd, Murphys. . Disposition: […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 4th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 4th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, May 4, 2020 00:07 Suspicious Person 2005040002 Occurred on Mitchler Av, in Murphys. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:00 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2005040007 Officer initiated activity at Main St/S Algiers St, Murphys. . […]

Judge Holds Landowner Liable for Cannabis Cultivation-Related Environmental Crimes

Judge Holds Landowner Liable for Cannabis Cultivation-Related Environmental Crimes

Sacramento, CA…A California judge recently ordered a Calaveras County property owner liable for damages after their tenant committed environmental crimes in conjunction with a cannabis operation. Poorly designed culvert impacts fish and wildlife downstream. Under Fish and Game Code section 12025, civil penalties can be levied against a landowner or occupant who has violated one […]

Sonora Police Make Arson Arrest

Sonora, CA…From the Sonora Police Dept…”Early this morning, 39-year-old Tyler B. Schuster was arrested for committing arson during the State of Emergency. At around 2:30 a.m. on the morning of Saturday, April 25th, while patrolling the City, one of our officers noticed flame coming from the fencing on the south side of Wrights Tire. The […]

County Shutdown Order is Unconstitutional & Unlawful Says Chavez-Ochoa Law Firm in Cease & Desist Letter!

County Shutdown Order is Unconstitutional & Unlawful Says Chavez-Ochoa Law Firm in Cease & Desist Letter!

Valley Springs, CA…The following letter has been sent to Calaveras County by Valley Springs Law Firm Chavez-Ochoa on behalf or their clients. Ms. DeKay, On April 29, 2020, Dr. Kelaita extended the shelter-in-place order, thereby, preventing many local businesses, and my clients, specifically, from opening their doors to customers. This has had a devastating financial […]

Tuolumne County Man Implicated in Homicide at High Desert State Prison

Tuolumne County Man Implicated in Homicide at High Desert State Prison

Susanville, CA…Officials at High Desert State Prison (HDSP) are investigating the May 1 death of 65-year-old Michael M. Ramadanovic as a homicide. Last Friday at approximately 10:45 a.m. inmates Rodney Rice and Robert Smith attacked Ramadanovic with inmate-manufactured weapons on the Facility C yard. Officers immediately responded by using chemical agents and issuing a warning […]