Out Of Area Workers Injured When Vehicle Rolls And Travels 800ft Down Embankment

Out Of Area Workers Injured When Vehicle Rolls And Travels 800ft Down Embankment

Coulterville, CA…On Friday, April 7th, at approximately 11 am, 28 year old Ricardo Gonzalez was driving a 2004 Toyota Camry southbound on State Route 49 south of Coulterville, during a heavy downpour. Due to the unsafe speed for the wet weather conditions, Gonzalez ran off of the west road edge and down a very steep […]

Almost 1000 Butane Containers Recovered In More Illegal Dumping Near Calaveras High School

Almost 1000 Butane Containers Recovered In More Illegal Dumping Near Calaveras High School

San Andreas, CA…On 4-5-17 Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office received a tip connecting the remnants of a BHO lab discovered last week at Calaveras High School, to an additional dump site at 238 East Saint Charles Street. Deputies responded to this location and discovered a significant dump site. Deputies along with members of Code Compliance and […]

Sonora Police Department Seek Information In Active Hit & Run Investigation

Sonora Police Department Seek Information In Active Hit & Run Investigation

Sonora, CA…April 6, 2017, the Sonora Police Department received a report of vehicle accident, which occurred at Restano Way and Mono Way at about 9:49 Pm. Three vehicles were involved a GMC Yukon and Ford coupe and the responsible vehicle, a white full size Dodge pickup. The Yukon was pushed into the Ford in front […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For April 5th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For April 5th

Sonora, CA…Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs through April 5th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, April 5, 2017 00:04 TRAFFIC STOP 1704050001 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne Rd/Tuolumne Rd N, Tuolumne. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:10 TRAFFIC STOP 1704050002 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne Rd/Tuolumne Rd N, Tuolumne. . […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For April 5th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For April 5th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, April 5, 2117 00: 15 Disturbance 1704050002 Occured on Hwy 12, Valley Springs. Noise disturbance. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:00 Suspicious Circumstances 1704050003 Occured on Wade Ln, Burson. Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:09 […]

Amador County Sheriff’s Office Still Searching For Christine

Amador County Sheriff’s Office Still Searching For Christine

Pioneer, CA…We are still searching for Christine. At this point she has been missing for approximately 23 hours. We have used a drone with thermal imagery, helicopters, a canine and trained ground searchers. We have entered her information into the Missing Persons System, we have utilized Code Red, issued a Silver Alert and provided information […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For April 4th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For April 4th

Sonora, CA…Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs through April 4th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, April 4, 2017 00:01 TRAFFIC STOP 1704040001 Officer initiated activity at Main St/Bay Av, Tuolumne. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:03 911 HANG UP 1704040002 Occurred at West Sonora Peak on Gibbs Dr. , Sonora. […]

Illegal Dumping At Calaveras High School Possibly Related To A “Honey Oil” Or “Hash Oil” Lab

Illegal Dumping At Calaveras High School Possibly Related To A “Honey Oil” Or “Hash Oil” Lab

San Andreas, CA…On 03-30-17 at about 1245hrs, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office responded to Calaveras High School for an illegal dumping on school property. Deputies located 44 canisters of butane near the lower parking lot on High School Street. The butane canisters appeared to be garbage from a BHO (Butane Honey Oil) lab. A total […]

Man Stabbed In Turner Park During Alleged Marijuana Buy

Man Stabbed In Turner Park During Alleged Marijuana Buy

San Andreas, CA…On 04/01/17 at 8:30 PM, The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office responded to 345 St. Charles Street in San Andreas for a victim of a stabbing. Deputies learned that a 22-year-old man from Mountain Ranch was allegedly trying to purchase marijuana at Turner Park when a physical altercation ensued. The unknown suspect stabbed the […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff In Search Of Kevin Sovereen

Tuolumne County Sheriff In Search Of Kevin Sovereen

Sonora, CA…Kevin L. Sovereen is wanted by the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office for multiple narcotics and pursuit related felony warrants. Sovereen is known to carry firearms and is to be considered armed and dangerous. Sovereen stands approximately six feet five inches tall and is known to grow facial hair and wear disguises in an attempt […]

Sonora Woman Arrested After Assault On Savemart Employee

Sonora Woman Arrested After Assault On Savemart Employee

Sonora, CA…Yesterday evening, just before 5:00 P.M., the Sonora Police Department received a call of an assault against an employee of the Stockton Road Savemart store. The Police Department was given a good description of the suspect by the caller. When Officer Memmer arrived on scene, he observed the described female yelling at another citizen […]

Calaveras County Sheriff Rick DiBasilio On Marijuana & Calaveras Public Safety

Calaveras County Sheriff Rick DiBasilio On Marijuana & Calaveras Public Safety

San Andreas, CA…I have been repeatedly asked about Marijuana and the safety of Calaveras citizens. Last year the voters of California chose to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana and to allow the small scale cultivation of marijuana. In addition, marijuana cultivation has now become a land use issue based upon decisions by the […]

Burson Man Strikes & Bites Girlfriend. Arrested On Torture, Battery & Domestic Violence Charges

Burson Man Strikes & Bites Girlfriend.  Arrested On Torture, Battery & Domestic Violence Charges

Burson, CA…On 02/22/17 at approx. 10:30 PM, The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 5700 block of Heron Lane in Burson for a domestic violence altercation. Sheriff Deputies learned that 34-year-old suspect Nolan Alan Hilyard and his 53 year old live in girlfriend were involved in a physical confrontation. Nolan Hilyard allegedly repeatedly struck […]

Sonora Area CHP Reports Over St. Patrick’s Day Weekend

Sonora Area CHP Reports Over St. Patrick’s Day Weekend

Jamestown, CA…On March 17, 2017 at approximately 8:50 pm, Michael Louis Oconnell was driving a black 2014 BMW X1crossover, eastbound on State Route 108, approaching Toban Way. Oconnell failed to negotiate a curve in the road and ran off of the roadway. Oconnell’s vehicle struck a tree with so much force that it pinned him […]