August 8th Update on Angels Camp Resident Arrested for Animal Cruelty, Animal Neglect, Theft of an Animal, and Conspiracy

August 8th Update on Angels Camp Resident Arrested for Animal Cruelty, Animal Neglect, Theft of an Animal, and Conspiracy

Angels Camp, CA…On 07/28/17 Angels Camp PD staff took Cici’s remains to a Tuolumne County veterinarian for x-rays, to assist with determining the cause of death. Those x-rays and photographs of the remains were provided to the veterinarian in Davis, CA, that was scheduled to perform the necropsy. After veterinarian staff reviewed the photos and […]

Operation “Terminus” Update…28,650 Marijuana Plants, 12 Opium Pods, 31 Tons of Raw Marijuana, 1,898lbs of Processed Marijuana, $57,000 in Cash

Operation “Terminus” Update…28,650 Marijuana Plants, 12 Opium Pods, 31 Tons of Raw Marijuana, 1,898lbs of Processed Marijuana, $57,000 in Cash

San Andreas, CA…On 8/3/17 Calaveras County Sheriff’s investigators continued to serve search warrants related to the ongoing operation. The updated seizure amounts are 28,650 marijuana plants, 12 Opium Pods, 31 tons of unprocessed marijuana, 1898 pounds of processed marijuana, 13 firearms, 1 piece of body armor and just over $57,000 cash. With over $50,000 cash […]

“Operation Terminus” 23+ Search Warrants, 35 Arrests, 27,000 Marijuana Plants & 25 Tons of Marijuana Eradicated

“Operation Terminus” 23+ Search Warrants, 35 Arrests, 27,000 Marijuana Plants & 25 Tons of Marijuana Eradicated

San Andreas, CA…Beginning on 7/31/17 the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with the California Department of Fish & Wildlife, The California National Guard Counterdrug Task Force, California State Water Board, Central Valley Regional Water Board, Calaveras County District Attorney’s Office, California Highway Patrol and CalFire began the service of 23+ search warrants through Calaveras […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office to Hold Marijuana Eradication Press Conference August 3rd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office to Hold Marijuana Eradication Press Conference August 3rd

San Andreas, CA…(ThePineTree.net will stream this event live)The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office will be holding a media/press conference on Thursday August 3, 2017 at 2 pm at the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office located in San Andreas California. The media/press conference is to discuss multi-agency, multi-month criminal investigations that resulted in the service of numerous search […]

Felicia M. Rodriguez, 23 Lost Her Life in Hwy 108 Collision Near Little Sweden

Felicia M. Rodriguez, 23 Lost Her Life in Hwy 108 Collision Near Little Sweden

Pinecrest, CA…On Wednesday, August 2, 2017, at approximately 1:25 am, 23 year old Sonora resident, Felicia M. Rodriguez, was driving a 2004 Chevrolet Silverado westbound on State Route 108 west of Bald Mountain Heliport Rd (Little Sweden) at a high rate of speed in the #2 (right) lane. Rodriguez was unable to negotiate a left […]

National Night Out: A Salute to Those Who Keep Our Communities Safe ~ Op-Ed By Bill Wennhold

National Night Out: A Salute to Those Who Keep Our Communities Safe ~ Op-Ed By Bill Wennhold

Valley Springs, CA…Sometimes we take for granted the blessing we have here in Calaveras County. It is important to remember that the health and well-being of a community is up to all of us. Creating safe and thriving neighborhoods for our families is not an individual enterprise. It is important to be reminded of how […]

Another Day in The Office for ACPD

Another Day in The Office for ACPD

Angels Camp, CA…On 07-22-17, Russell D. Cline, a 35 year old Columbia resident and Post-Release Community Supervision client, entered the Sierra Energy convenience store and walked out with a pair of $10.00 sunglasses without paying for them. He was identified by staff, who signed a citizen’s arrest form for the theft. We Would Like To […]

July 24th Update Cici Found Deceased….Angels Camp Resident Arrested for Animal Cruelty, Animal Neglect, Theft of an Animal, and Conspiracy

July 24th Update Cici Found Deceased….Angels Camp Resident Arrested for Animal Cruelty, Animal Neglect, Theft of an Animal, and Conspiracy

Angels Camp, CA…****UPDATE****07/24/2017…CORRECTION FROM OUR UPDATE ON 07/23/17: On 07/22/17 canines Coco and Casper were reunited with the owner/victim, and Cici is the name of the third missing dog. On 07-24-17, at approximately 8:25 AM, the Angels Camp Police Department was contacted by a local utility company employee that wishes to remain anonymous at this […]

Parolee at Large Captured in Sonora.

Parolee at Large Captured in Sonora.

Sonora, CA…A traffic stop was conducted early Friday morning on a gray Honda Accord for speeding. The Honda turned into the Wal-Mart parking lot and when it came to a stop, a man jumped out and started running towards the Applebee’s restaurant. The Deputy notified additional units in the area and then contacted 25-year-old driver […]

Angels Camp Resident Arrested for Animal Cruelty, Animal Neglect, Theft of an Animal, and Conspiracy

Angels Camp Resident Arrested for Animal Cruelty, Animal Neglect, Theft of an Animal, and Conspiracy

Angels Camp, CA….On 07/22/17 the Angels Camp Police Department was contacted by a Calaveras County Animal Services employee, who believed that one of the missing dogs, Casper, may be in their custody. The dog in their custody was confirmed to be Casper, after the victim was notified and positively identified him. Further investigation revealed that […]

Reward Offered for Recovery of Cici, Coco & Casper ~ By Joyce Techel

Reward Offered for Recovery of Cici, Coco & Casper ~ By Joyce Techel

Angels Camp, CA…Most of you probably are aware that three pit bulls have disappeared from the Pet Bath House commercial facility in Angels Camp. The investigation is ongoing. The owner of the dogs is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the recovery of his pets. We are helping the owner distribute these posters […]

2017 Annual Charity Classic Golf Tournament Sponsored by Sequoia Woods Country Club Men’s and Women’s Golf Clubs

2017 Annual Charity Classic Golf Tournament Sponsored by Sequoia Woods Country Club Men’s and Women’s Golf Clubs

Arnold, CA…On Sunday, August 20, 2017, at 1:00 PM, The Sequoia Woods Men’s and Women’s Golf Clubs, will sponsor the 2017 Annual Charity Classic Golf Tournament, at the Sequoia Woods Country Club, 1000 Cypress Point Dr., Arnold, CA Phone: (209) 795-1000 This year supporting: 1. Friends of the Calaveras Sheriff’s Office 2. The Sierra Nevada […]

Evacuation Guidelines for Tuolumne County Residents

Evacuation Guidelines for Tuolumne County Residents

Sonora, CA…Types of Evacuations: In Tuolumne County there are three types of evacuation warnings. Implementation of one or the other is dependent upon the actual or potential danger to the affected population as determined by the Incident Command Staff or the Board of Supervisors. The Three Types of Evacuation are: Evacuation Advisory – Issued to […]

Attorney General Becerra Files Amicus Brief in Case Involving Unaccompanied Immigrant Youth

Attorney General Becerra Files Amicus Brief in Case Involving Unaccompanied Immigrant Youth

Los Angeles, CA…Attorney General Xavier Becerra yesterday filed a friend-of-the-court brief in In re Denis G., a case involving an unaccompanied immigrant youth seeking legal immigration status. At the invitation of the Los Angeles Superior Court and the suggestion of the California Supreme Court, Attorney General Becerra weighed in on this issue of great importance […]

Second Suspect In Pet Bath House Animal Killing Case Questioned, Not Arrested.

Second Suspect In Pet Bath House Animal Killing Case Questioned, Not Arrested.

On July 13, 2017 at approximately 9:15 am, Patti Guy turned herself in to the Angels Camp Police Department. Guy was interviewed again and based upon the second interview and additional investigative leads that resulted from the interview, the decision was made not to arrest her at this time. Until the investigation is complete and […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Do Great Work Catching Thieves

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Do Great Work Catching Thieves

Sonora, CA…On Saturday morning, the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a concerned citizen who reported finding opened mailboxes on Bostwick Road near Rawhide Road in Sonora. A Deputy checked the area and did not find any suspicious people or vehicles. Later in the day, a Deputy came across a blue 2005 Saturn […]

Possession of Methamphetamine and Drug Paraphernalia Arrest

Possession of Methamphetamine and Drug Paraphernalia Arrest

Angels Camp, CA…On 07/07/17, at approximately 3:15 AM, an officer from the Angels Camp PD stopped a vehicle for an inoperable brake light and speeding. A consent search of the vehicle revealed approximately 1 gram of suspected methamphetamine and a methamphetamine smoking pipe. We Would Like To Thank Fox Security For Sponsoring Angels Camp Police […]

Angels Camp Resident Arrested for Animal Cruelty, Animal Neglect, Theft of an Animal, and Conspiracy

Angels Camp Resident Arrested for Animal Cruelty, Animal Neglect, Theft of an Animal, and Conspiracy

Angels Camp, CA…On 07/04/17 the Angels Camp PD became aware of an incident that occurred at the “Pet Bath House” in Angels Camp. An owner of three dogs that were boarded there reported that he believed that his dogs were illegally killed, while they were boarded at the business. The victim related the following information. […]

Major Injuries & Night Spent Outside of Crashed Vehicle for Mokelumne Hill Woman

Major Injuries & Night Spent Outside of Crashed Vehicle for Mokelumne Hill Woman

Mokelumne Hill, CA…On July 7th, 2017, at approximately 1500 hours, Mason was driving a 2007 GMC Yukon eastbound on Jesus Maria Road west of Music Gulch Road at approximately 20-25 miles per hour. As she approached a sharp turn in the roadway, she was unable to maintain control of her vehicle and the right side […]

ACPD Advisory: “Mystery Shopper” and Bogus P.G. & E. Scams Making The Rounds

ACPD Advisory: “Mystery Shopper” and Bogus P.G. & E. Scams Making The Rounds

Angels Camp, CA…Recently it has been brought to the attention of staff at the police department that there are a couple of telephone and mail scams that are prevalent in our area. One is “Mystery Shopper” scam, where the recipient receives a package via mail or Fed-Ex that includes a check, and an email that […]

Rollover Collision, Minor Injuries & DUI for Fond Du Lac Man

Rollover Collision, Minor Injuries & DUI for Fond Du Lac Man

Mountain Ranch, CA…A 22 year old, Fond Du Lac, WI man was traveling northbound on Mountain Ranch Road south of Rodesino Road at an unknown rate of speed in his 2006 Chevy, while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage. Due to his level of intoxication, he failed to safely negotiate the curved roadway, drove […]

CHP San Andreas Hosts Teen Driving Class

CHP San Andreas Hosts Teen Driving Class

San Andreas, CA…The leading cause of death for Americans 15-20 years old is motor vehicle collisions, (According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) and the CHP’s goal is to reduce the death rate among teenagers as the result of these collisions. In order to address this alarming trend, the CHP developed a program called […]