Governor Newsom Selects Justice Martin Jenkins for California Supreme Court

Governor Newsom Selects Justice Martin Jenkins for California Supreme Court

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of Justice Martin Jenkins (Ret.) for Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court. Justice Jenkins has held several prominent state and federal judicial positions throughout his career. He would be the first openly gay California Supreme Court justice and only the third African American man ever to […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Team Continues Eradication Efforts

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Team Continues Eradication Efforts

Rail Road Flat & Mountain Ranch, CA…On September 28th and 30th, 2020, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Unit served two unrelated search warrants for illegal marijuana cultivation in the 400 block of Blossom Lane in Railroad Flat and in the 7000 block of Old Miners Way in Mountain Ranch. This was the 5th […]

Another Successful Search and Rescue Mission as Team Deployed for Lost Person Near Sourgrass

Another Successful Search and Rescue Mission as Team Deployed for Lost Person Near Sourgrass

Dorrington, CA…On September 29th, 2020, at about 3:30 PM, a person contacted the Calaveras County 911 Dispatch Center to request assistance. The person (44-year-old male) stated they had become lost while fishing upriver of the Sourgrass recreational area. The missing person gave his general location to dispatchers by using the GPS feature on his cellular […]

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

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

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:00 BRANDISHING 2009250001 Occurred at Tuolumne Rd/Mono Wy, in Sonora. 417, avail via 10-21. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:55 BURGLARY 2009250003 Occurred on Tamarack Dr, in Twain Harte. 459 in progress. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 01:06 ASSAULT WITH DEADLY WEAPON 2009250004 Occurred […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 25th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 25th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 17:01 Suspicious Person 2009250079 Officer initiated activity at Main St, Valley Springs. . Disposition: Citation Issued. 17:18 Suspicious Person 2009250081 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 26, Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 17:29 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2009250083 Officer initiated […]

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

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

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:04 TRAFFIC STOP 2009240001 Officer initiated activity at Summerville Union High School Di, Tuolumne Rd, Tuolumne. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:17 TRAFFIC STOP 2009240002 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne Rd N/Carter St, Tuolumne. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:18 […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 24th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 24th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:05 Traffic Stop 2009240004 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 4, Murphys. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:24 Alarm Sounding 2009240006 Occurred on Hwy 4, in Hathaway Pines. Residential Alarm. . Disposition: False Alarm. 04:33 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2009240011 Officer initiated […]

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

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

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:27 AMBULANCE CALL 2009230001 Occurred on McKellar Dr, in Columbia. . Disposition: Coroners Case Natural Causes. 00:34 FIGHT OR DISTURBANCE 2009230002 Occurred on Beckwith Rd, in Sonora. Rpts she can hear neighbors in a 415 Cellular E911 Call: Service Class: W911. . Disposition: Welfare […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 23rd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 23rd

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:09 Disturbance 2009230002 Occurred on Duchess Dr, in Copperopolis. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:11 Suspicious Person 2009230006 Officer initiated activity at Reeds Turnpike, Copperopolis. Wma. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 02:13 Disturbance 2009230007 Occurred on Sheep Ranch Rd, in Sheep […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 22nd

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 22nd

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:31 ATTEMPT TO CONTACT 2009220002 Occurred on Outback Tl, in Sonora. Req’s that we contact. . Disposition: Log Note. 02:04 POSSIBLE CORONERS CASE 2009220006 Occurred at Adventist Health Sonora on Greenley Rd. , in Sonora City. 11-44 in Med Surge 3. . Disposition: Coroners […]

Governor Newsom Signs Legislation to Support Survivors of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence and Other Crime and Abuse

Governor Newsom Signs Legislation to Support Survivors of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence and Other Crime and Abuse

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he has signed several bills to enhance protections for survivors of crime and abuse, including measures that establish an amnesty clause protecting survivors and witnesses of sexual assault, support victims in fertility fraud crimes and certain sexual assault cases in seeking justice, and relieve financial burdens on domestic violence […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 22nd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 22nd

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:09 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2009220002 Officer initiated activity at Hogan Dam Rd, Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:23 Prowling 2009220005 Occurred on Hwy 49, in San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:35 Alarm Sounding 2009220007 Occurred on […]

Attorney General Becerra and Giffords Law Center Lead Lawsuit Demanding the Trump Administration Address the Threat of Unregulated Ghost Guns

Attorney General Becerra and Giffords Law Center Lead Lawsuit Demanding the Trump Administration Address the Threat of Unregulated Ghost Guns

Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence led a coalition today in filing a lawsuit against the Trump Administration demanding the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) correct its interpretation of what qualifies as a firearm. The coalition also includes Bryan Muehlberger and Frank Blackwell, the fathers […]

President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court of the United States

President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court of the United States

Washington, DC…Today, President Donald J. Trump announced his intent to nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Judge Barrett has served as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the […]

Suspect in Sonora Shooting Death Arrested in Utah

Suspect in Sonora Shooting Death Arrested in Utah

Centerville, UT…Yesterday afternoon we received information of a man suspected in a Sonora California homicide hiding out in a camping trailer behind a residence in Centerville. The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Department in California provided us with information which led to the capture of 20-year-old Joshua Rodriguez of Tuolumne, California, shortly after midnight this morning. A […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 21st

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 21st

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:18 ALARM ALL TYPES 2009210001 Occurred at Inner Sanctum on Parrotts Ferry Rd. , in Columbia. Audible burg alarm. Motion at the bar. // No keyholder. . Disposition: False Alarm canceled prior to dispatch (Will not be billed). 00:35 TRAFFIC STOP 2009210003 Officer initiated […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 21st

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 21st

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:17 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2009210005 Occurred on Burson Rd, in Burson. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:12 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2009210008 Officer initiated activity at Parrotts Ferry Rd/Airola Rd, Vallecito. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 04:33 Suspicious or Parked […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 20th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 20th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:14 TRAFFIC STOP 2009200001 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne Rd N/Ponderosa Wy, Tuolumne. Whi Ford. . Disposition: Report Taken. 00:43 SUSPICIOUS PERSON, NOT OFFICER INIATED 2009200002 Occurred at Sonora Vet Group Inc. on Old Sonora Columbia Rd. , in Sonora. Susp. . Disposition: Log […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 20th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 20th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:12 Suspicious Circumstances 2009200002 Occurred at Pine St/Daphne St, in Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:24 Traffic Stop 2009200003 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 4/Meadowmont Wy, Arnold. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:31 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2009200005 Officer […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 19th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 19th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:23 TRAFFIC STOP 2009190002 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 108/STOCKTON St, Sonora. Whi Honda. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:34 TRAFFIC STOP 2009190003 Officer initiated activity at 76 Station, Hwy 108, Jamestown. . Disposition: Citation Criminal. 00:44 TRAFFIC STOP 2009190005 Officer initiated activity at Sonora […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 19th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 19th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:24 Motorist Assist 2009190003 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 49/HWY 12, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:57 Public Intoxication 2009190009 Occurred at Hwy 4/ANGELS Rd, in Vallecito. . Disposition: Arrest Made. 07:18 911 Misdial 2009190012 Occurred on Hokan Cr, […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 18th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 18th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:02 911 HANG UP 2009180001 Occurred on Lozano St, in Mariposa County. 911 hang up from mariposa. . Disposition: Referred To Other Agency. 00:33 PHYSICAL DISPUTE 2009180005 Occurred at Black Oak Casino on Tuolumne Rd N. , in Tuolumne. Rp rpting 415p. . Disposition: […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 18th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 18th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:05 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2009180002 Officer initiated activity at John Eaph Tl, West Point. . Disposition: Report Taken. 00:36 Traffic Stop 2009180003 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 4/STRAWBERRY Hill, Murphys. . Disposition: Citation Issued. 06:11 Disturbance 2009180009 Occurred on Gwin […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 17th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 17th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:09 SUSPICIOUS CIRC 2009170001 Occurred at Serrano Rd/Mono Wy, in Sonora. Rp rpting several shots fired on Serrano Rd, and heard 2 males shouting. rp can hear a dirtbike or quad riding around in the area as well, believes it is involved. Cellular E911 […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 16th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 16th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:23 ALARM ALL TYPES 2009160001 Occurred at Fidelity National Title Company on Hillsdale Dr. , in Sonora. Audible. lobby motion. keyholder pending. . Disposition: False Alarm will be billed. 00:34 Calls Transferred to CDF (Public Service Request) 2009160002 Occurred at Seco St/Preston Ln, in […]

Tuolumne Sheriff’s Department Takes Over Homicide Investigation in Death of Eric Aguiar

Tuolumne Sheriff’s Department Takes Over Homicide Investigation in Death of Eric Aguiar

Sonora, CA…On September 16th, just before midnight, we received multiple reports of gunfire in the area of Sonora High School. Within fifteen minutes of the initial reports, an additional report of a gunshot victim at the local hospital was received. Sonora Police Department identified the victim as 17-year-old Eric Aguiar of Jamestown. Aguiar succumbed to […]

Elder Abuse Investigations in Copperopolis & Arnold for Calaveras Sheriff’s Office

Elder Abuse Investigations in Copperopolis & Arnold for Calaveras Sheriff’s Office

San Andreas, CA…In the evening of September 18, 2020, an elderly male (72 years of age) contacted the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office to report an incident of elder abuse. According to the victim, the suspect began arguing with him for a substantial amount of time. While arguing with the victim, the suspect placed the victim […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 17th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for September 17th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:44 Traffic Stop 2009170004 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 49, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:57 Suspicious Circumstances 2009170005 Occurred on Redman Rd, in Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 02:07 Alarm Sounding 2009170008 Occurred on Conestoga Tl, […]

Pine Grove Man Lost His Life in Fatal Motorcycle Collision on Hwy 108

Pine Grove Man Lost His Life in Fatal Motorcycle Collision on Hwy 108

Pinecrest, CA…On September 19, 2020 at approximately 1:30 PM, a 36-year-old male from Pine Grove, CA was riding a 2017 Aprilia motorcycle westbound on State Route 108 east of Clarks Fork Road at approximately 65 miles per hour. For unknown reasons, the rider lost control of his motorcycle and traveled off the north roadway edge […]