Jamestown, CA…On Saturday evening, deputies responded to a home on Fourth Ave. in Jamestown for a report of a sexual assault. Deputies located 21-year-old Randall Lee Collins of Sonora, walking near the intersection of Fifth Ave. and Seventh St. in Jamestown. Collins was arrested and booked into the Tuolumne County Jail for rape by force […]
San Andreas, CA…On February 22, 2018, the Third District Court of Appeals reversed the Juvenile Court’s decision regarding the case of the 2013 murder of Leila Fowler and has remanded the case for a new trial. As the Appeals Court decision is not yet final, a new Court date has not yet been set. In […]
Sacramento, CA…Yesterday the Appeals Court for Third District overturned the brother’s conviction in the death of his sister Leila Fowler. Initial read of the documents shows that it was overturned based on Miranda issues. The first paragraphs are below and if you click on the image below it will load the entire pdf of the […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”There have been several vehicle break-ins reported to our office this week that occurred in the Jamestown area of Jamestown Road, Chicken Ranch Road and Seco Street. Valuables such as wallets and important paperwork were taken. These vehicles were left unlocked making it easy for the thief to take advantage […]
Parkland, Fl…Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel relieved Deputy Scot Peterson from duty and Deputy Peterson has retired after video of the shooting incident revealed that although he was armed and on scene when the shooting occurred he failed to engage the shooter but remained outside the building during the shooting. Below is a portion of […]
White Pines, CA…A Gary L. Stevens For Sheriff Meet & Greet will be held at Independence Hall on February 28th. Paid Advertisement by the Gary L. Stevens for Sheriff Campaign
Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Sheriff’s Daily Report 02-14-2018 Sheriff’s Daily Report 02-13-2018 Sheriff’s Daily Report 02-12-2018 Sheriff’s Daily Report 02-11-2018 Sheriff’s Daily Report 02-10-2018 Sheriff’s Daily Report 02-09-2018 Sheriff’s Daily Report 02-08-2018
Sacramento, CA…(Updated)On October 14th, 2017 Governor Brown signed legislation that overrides local jurisdictional right to allow teachers or others designated by the district to be armed near a school. From AB 424, McCarty. Possession of a firearm in a school zone…”Existing law makes it a crime to possess a firearm in a place that the […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below Daily_Log_02-18-2018 Daily_Log_02-17-2018 Daily_Log_02-16-2018a Daily_Log_02-15-2018 Daily_Log_02-14-2018 Daily_Log_02-13-2018 Daily_Log_02-12-2018 Daily_Log_02-11-2018 Daily_Log_02-10-2018 Daily_Log_02-09-2018 Daily_Log_02-08-2018 Daily_Log_02-07-2018 Daily_Log_02-06-2018 Daily_Log_02-05-2018
Washington, DC…The Department of Justice announced that a grand jury in the District of Columbia today returned an indictment presented by the Special Counsel’s Office. The indictment charges thirteen Russian nationals and three Russian companies for committing federal crimes while seeking to interfere in the United States political system, including the 2016 Presidential election. The […]
Washington, DC…The FBI has released a troubling admission that they received a credible, detailed warning on a potential problem with Mr. Cruz. A person close to accused gunman Nikolas Cruz called an FBI tip line on Jan. 5 to report concerns about him, the FBI released in a statement. “The caller provided information about Cruz’s […]
Washington, DC…Today the DOJ announced that 13 Russian nationals have been indicted for efforts to sow discord in the American election process and in what the defendants called information warfare. Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein’s statement is below and full text is enclosed… PLEASE STAND BY. PLEASE STAND BY. PLEASE STAND BY. >> THIS IS YOUR […]
Tuolumne, CA…Deputy V. Lee conducted a traffic enforcement stop on a black Chevrolet Tahoe on Yosemite Road at Hershey Road West in Tuolumne early this morning. There were three people in the SUV. Deputy Lee spotted a gun in the SUV just as 25-year-old Alexandro Xavier (pictured in this post) ran from the front passenger […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…Apple users need to be aware of an ongoing phishing campaign that appears to be ramping up efforts the past couple days. Scammers have found a clever way to generate phishing websites and they’re after your Apple ID and password. Tuolumne County residents have reported receiving numerous calls within the […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Elevated Evening News™ will be Live Tonight at 6pm. from Greenhorn Creek. We will be live streaming the Sheriff’s Candidate Forum.
Broward County, FL…AP..A shooting at a Florida high school sent students rushing out into the streets as SWAT team members swarmed in. Ambulances converged on the scene as emergency workers appeared to be treating possibly wounded people on the sidewalks.
San Andreas, CA…ORDINANCE NO. 20180110o3094. AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CALAVERAS COUNTY RESCINDING IN FULL AND ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 17.95 OF THE CALAVERAS COUNTY CODE RELATING TO CANNABIS CULTIVATION AND COMMERCE. The Board of Supervisors of the County of Calaveras does hereby ordain as follows: SECTION 1: Pursuant to its authority […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept….Sometimes you get lucky by being in the right place at the right time. One of our Deputies was driving through downtown Sonora Friday evening. He was flagged down by three people who had just witnessed a hit-and-run collision involving a white Ford pickup. The Deputy had the truck in […]
Jackson, CA…Last week, ACDA Investigators Gary Stevens and Ezra Peckinpaugh gave a Crime Scene Investigation presentation to over 75 Jackson Junior High students. During the two-day presentation, students learned how a crime scene can tell the story of an event, sometimes even without witnesses. They learned why we take precautions to preserve crime scenes and […]
San Andreas, CA…From the Calaveras Sheriff’s Dept….”Thank you to the children of the San Andreas Community Covenant Church for making our deputies Valentine’s Day cards. The community support we receive is greatly appreciated.”
Valley Springs, CA…On 2-9-18 Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a commercial alarm at the Senders Ace Hardware store located at 129 Highway 12 in Valley Springs. Deputies arrived around 0315 hours and discovered the perimeter fence surrounding the business had been cut and there was a broken door leading inside the business. Through […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office has a new canine team in training. Corporal Jim Moser and his new partner Deputy Canine Nox are teaming up and will soon be patrolling the streets of Calaveras County. Sheriff Rick DiBasilio recently congratulated Corporal Moser and welcomed Deputy Canine Nox into the Sheriff’s Department family as […]
Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Sheriff’s Daily Report 02-05-2018 Sheriff’s Daily Report 02-06-2018 Sheriff’s Daily Report 02-07-2018
Jackson, CA…From the Amador Sheriff’s Dept….An alert Jamba Juice employee called the Sheriff’s Office to report a woman acting suspiciously in the parking lot, looking into vehicles and trying to open car doors. A detective in the area quickly found the woman while she was rummaging through a car in the parking lot. The woman, […]
Sonora, CA…The Sonora PD and FD are challenging the community and other badge wearing agencies to donate blood. When you come to give blood during the campaign you can vote for either law enforcement or firefighters to win the competition. This good-natured rivalry among first responder groups helps ensure the blood supply keeps pace with […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”Modesto Police Department called our office early this morning and asked for a Deputy to check for a hit-and-run suspect vehicle at a Columbia Village Drive address. As a Deputy drove north through downtown Sonora, he spotted the black Pontiac SUV driving south with front end damage. The 28-year-old Sonora […]
Valley Springs, CA…CHP is Offering an Age Well Drive Smart Class in Valley Springs March 1
Valley Springs, CA…CHP is Offering a Start Smart Class in Valley Springs Feb 22
Angels Camp, CA…The Gary Stevens For Sheriff Tri-Tip Fundraiser is March 3rd at Frogtown. Get your tickets now…
Sonora, CA…Late Friday night, while patrolling in Jamestown, deputies spotted a 2006 silver Chrysler 300 matching one used in connection with a crime in our county. The driver later identified as 33-year-old Janitta Garcia of Oakdale was seen exiting the vehicle and entering the Chicken Ranch Casino. Deputies recognized Garcia and her vehicle from surveillance […]
