San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is currently experiencing technical difficulties with its official Facebook page. Facebook has informed the Sheriff’s Office that due to the high visitation rate of the of the Sheriff’s Office page, the Sheriff’s Office is now required to complete additional security measures. In the interim, the page has been locked by Facebook. The Sheriff’s Office is attempting to meet the demands of Facebook, however, the Calaveras Sheriff’s Office Facebook page will be inactive until this situation is resolved.

This outage will not affect public safety notifications or high importance press releases which will be continue to be broadcasted by the Nixle system. The Sheriff’s Office will also post press releases to its webpage. These Nixle releases can be republished on individual or group Facebook pages by outside users.

To sign up for Nixle or to visit t he Sheriff’s Office webpage, please go to https://sheriff.calaverasgov.us/Outreach/Notifications/Nixle

Members of the public may also find media updates on the Calaveras Sheriff’s Office Twitter Page: https://twitter.com/calaverascso?lang=en

Please contact the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer at (209)754-6500 for questions regarding this message.