Calaveras Sergeant Receives “Officer of the Year Award”

Calaveras Sergeant Receives “Officer of the Year Award”

Murphys, CA…On June 6th, 2019 The Angels Murphys Rotary Club held their annual award ceremony at the Historic Murphys Hotel During the ceremony, several awards were given out to various members of the county. Sgt. Chris Dorsey received the Rotary’s 2019 “Officer of the Year Award”. Sgt. Dorsey was chosen to receive this honor due […]

Over 1,200 Plants & 68.5 Lbs of Marijuana Eradicated

Over 1,200 Plants & 68.5 Lbs of Marijuana Eradicated

Jenny Lind, CA…On June 5th, 2019 the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team served a search warrant for illegal marijuana cultivation at a residence in the 8000 blocks of Pardini Place, Jenny Lind. During the service of the search warrant, an indoor marijuana operation was located. Investigators discovered the interior of the residence and […]

Would Be Burglar Caught in Sonora

Would Be Burglar Caught in Sonora

Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Office…”A would-be burglar captured on camera, was caught thanks to a tip from a community member who recognized him. On May 23rd, 29-year-old Cody Wright of Jamestown, attempted to break into a home through a side door of an attached garage while the homeowners were inside. After failing to break […]

Sheriff DiBasilio Enhancing Inmate Worker Program

Sheriff DiBasilio Enhancing Inmate Worker Program

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Jail Inmate Work Program continues to expand in functionality and scope. Beginning in May of this year, Sheriff Rick DiBasilio expanded the Inmate Worker Program by implementing the county’s first-ever female inmate work crew. Just as with the male inmate work crew, the females, under direct supervision of a […]

Victim Identified in California State Prison, Sacramento Homicide

Victim Identified in California State Prison, Sacramento Homicide

Folsom, CA…California State Prison, Sacramento officials are investigating the death of a 63-year-old inmate as a possible homicide. The victim has been identified as Charles Anthony Ross. On May 30 at 2:16 p.m., officers saw inmates Joshua Kerr and Nicholas Mangelli in an altercation with another inmate on the B Facility exercise yard. Officers immediately […]

Vehicle Pursuit & Driver Arrested on Felony Evading, Reckless Driving, Animal Cruelty & More

Vehicle Pursuit & Driver Arrested on Felony Evading, Reckless Driving, Animal Cruelty & More

Arnold, CA…On June 2, 2019, at approx. 9:30 AM hours a Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputy initiated a vehicle enforcement stop on a vehicle for a minor traffic infraction on Mandel Road near White Pines. The driver failed to yield to the marked patrol unit’s emergency lights and siren and accelerated away from the […]

California Sues Opioid Manufacturer Purdue Pharma for Practices and Role in Opioid Crisis

California Sues Opioid Manufacturer Purdue Pharma for Practices and Role in Opioid Crisis

Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced that California is suing Purdue Pharma L.P., Purdue Pharma Inc. (Purdue), certain of its affiliates, and Dr. Richard S. Sackler, former President and board member of Purdue, for unlawful practices in the marketing, sale, and distribution of opioids. The lawsuit alleges that Purdue’s illegal and misleading marketing […]

AG Becerra Announces Arrest, Charges for $750,000 Electronic Benefit Transfer Fraud Scheme

AG Becerra Announces Arrest, Charges for $750,000 Electronic Benefit Transfer Fraud Scheme

Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced the arrest of Jawuan Antonio Gibson for allegedly operating a $750,000 Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) fraud scheme across California. The EBT system helps provide working families with public assistance benefits, such as CalFresh, CalWORKs, and other food and cash aid benefits. The charges allege that Gibson solicited […]

Murphys Man Arrested As Suspect in Multiple Burglaries

Murphys Man Arrested As Suspect in Multiple Burglaries

Sonora, CA…A man wanted in connection with multiple burglaries has been arrested and the stolen property returned to the victims. Yesterday afternoon, one of our deputies pulled over a silver Toyota Tundra on Tuolumne Road North. The truck and driver, 43-year-old Jason Cerrutti Of Murphys, matched the description of a suspect involved in multiple burglaries […]

Redding Pair Arrested After Collision

Redding Pair Arrested After Collision

Tuolumne, CA…On May 30, 2019 at approximately 9:17 am, a CHP officer was advised of a traffic collision on Tuolumne Road North at the intersection of Tuolumne Road. Upon arrival, the officer located the two vehicles involved, a silver Toyota Corolla and a black Dodge Charger. The CHP officer investigated the collision and found that […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 31st

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 31st

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Friday, May 31, 2019 02:27 911 Hang Up 1905310004 Occurred on Andreas Vista, in San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 03:29 Disturbance 1905310007 Occurred on Iroquois Cr, in Copperopolis. Noise Complaint. . Disposition: No […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 30th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 30th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Thursday, May 30, 2019 00:51 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1905300004 Officer initiated activity at Winton Rd/Bummerville Rd, West Point. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:44 Traffic Stop 1905300007 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 12, Valley […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 28th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 28th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, May 28, 2019 00:06 Traffic Stop 1905280001 Officer initiated activity at E Saint Charles St/Toyanza Dr, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:10 Alarm Sounding 1905280002 Occurred on California St, in Valley Springs. […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 27th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 27th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, May 27, 2019 00:09 Traffic Stop 1905270002 Officer initiated activity at New Hogan Py, Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:40 Suspicious Person 1905270003 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 26/Country View Dr, Valley […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 26th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 26th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Sunday, May 26, 2019 00:10 Traffic Stop 1905260001 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 49/Carol Kennedy Dr, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:11 Traffic Stop 1905260002 Officer initiated activity at Daphne St/Myrtle St, Valley […]

Armando Lamas Arrested for Sex Crimes Against Children

Armando Lamas Arrested for Sex Crimes Against Children

Sonora, CA…A multi-agency effort led to an arrest in sex crimes involving children. Detectives arrested 36-year-old Armando Lamas of Sonora on a number of charges including: lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14, contacting a minor with sexual intent, and willful cruelty to a child. The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office received the initial […]

Body Found in Burned Vehicle Along Hwy 4 & Suspect Booked in Calaveras Jail

Body Found in Burned Vehicle Along Hwy 4 & Suspect Booked in Calaveras Jail

Copperopolis, CA…On May 29, 2019, at about 7:07 AM Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a vehicle on fire near the intersection of Lower Telegraph RD and Hwy 4. Fire personnel and Calaveras County Deputies were dispatched to the scene. Once the fire was extinguished a body was located inside the vehicle. Investigators were […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 28th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 28th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Tuesday, May 28, 2019) 00:16 SUSPICIOUS CIRC 1905280002 Occurred at Maple Aly/Ninth Av, in Jamestown. Rpts hearing yelling and a possible 415 in the ghetto where deputies just were Cellular E911 Call: Service Class: W911. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:32 TRAFFIC STOP […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 27th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 27th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Monday, May 27, 2019) 00:03 FIGHT OR DISTURBANCE 1905270001 Occurred on Sunrise Dr, in Tuolumne. Rpts two juv on his porch fighting. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:24 JUVENILE PROBLEM 1905270002 Occurred on Confidence Rd, in Twain Harte. Rpts that her daughter assualted […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 26th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 26th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Sunday, May 26, 2019) 00:20 VERBAL DISPUTE 1905260001 Occurred at Black Oak Casino on Tuolumne Rd N. , in Tuolumne. Guest was in a 415 with a group of people, officers intervened and now he is being hostile towards officers. will be […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 25th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 25th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Saturday, May 25, 2019) 00:44 PATROL CHECK 1905250003 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 120/BLACK Rd, Big Oak Flat. Patrol Check of downtown Groveland. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:59 ASSIST CHP 1905250004 Occurred on Chicken Ranch Rd, in Jamestown. Rp states […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 24th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 24th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Friday, May 24, 2019) 00:19 CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL 1905240001 Occurred at Hwy 108/OBYRNES Ferry Rd, in Jamestown. Rpts poss 23152/23103 driver l/s w/b in a dark colored veh, no further description. Caller transferred to CHP Cellular E911 Call: Service Class: W911. . […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 23rd

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 23rd

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Thursday, May 23, 2019) 00:27 ALARM ALL TYPES 1905230002 Occurred at Athenas Closet on Hwy 108. , in Sonora. Audible, tripped at the front glass break detector. Key holder pending. . Disposition: False Alarm will be billed. 00:43 THEFT – ALL 1905230004 […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 22st

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for May 22st

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Wednesday, May 22, 2019) 00:03 911 HANG UP 1905220001 Occurred at Greenley Tower on Greenley Rd. , in Sonora. Immediate hang up///on callback message left //Female called back and advised that it was a butt dial and she did not mean to […]

Battery, Elder Abuse, Assault on Peace Officer Charges & More for Tuolumne Man

Battery, Elder Abuse, Assault on Peace Officer Charges & More for Tuolumne Man

Tuolumne, CA…Around 3:30 Friday morning, Deputies were called to a home on Silver Spur Drive in Tuolumne for a reported assault. 41-year-old Joshua Conner had choked a 65-year-old man leaving him unconscious. One of our Sergeants caught Conner driving on Silver Spur Drive. Conner drove directly towards the Sergeant’s patrol car. The Sergeant was forced […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 25th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 25th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Saturday, May 25, 2019 00:12 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1905250001 Officer initiated activity at Pennsylvania Gulch Rd, Murphys. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:14 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1905250002 Officer initiated activity at Pine St/Bouvard […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 24th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 24th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Friday, May 24, 2019 06:27 Burglary Not in Progress 1905240007 Occurred on Pine St, in Valley Springs. Break in to a school. . Disposition: Report Taken. 07:09 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1905240009 Occurred on Riata […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 23rd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 23rd

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Thursday, May 23, 2019 00:37 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1905230001 Officer initiated activity at Hogan Dam Rd/Hwy 26, Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 03:28 Traffic Stop 1905230004 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 12, […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 22nd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for May 22nd

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, May 22, 2019 02:23 911 Hang Up 1905220002 Occurred on Andreas Vista, in San Andreas. Unactivated cell phone. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 02:25 911 Hang Up 1905220003 Occurred on Andreas Vista, in San […]