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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 11/14/2008 12:14 AM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 11/14/2008 12:15 AM
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Parolee Leads Calaveras Deputies on Chase
Calaveras County, CA....On Sunday morning, November 9, 2008, a Pioneer man wanted for a parole violation led Sheriffs Deputies on a chase through the town of West Point before crashing the vehicle he was driving and fleeing the scene. The Calaveras County Sheriff s Office received information from the Amador County Sheriffs Office that Dirk Caviglia, 33, a wanted parolee was headed in to Calaveras County on Hwy 26. Deputy Robert Huffman and Deputy Tom Oldham spotted Caviglia and attempted to initiate a traffic stop. Caviglia accelerated away from the deputies....
reaching speeds up to 70 mph. During the pursuit Caviglia lost control of the vehicle and crashed on Main St. The vehicle, a 2001 Ford pick up, came to rest on its side.
Caviglia climbed out the window and fled the scene. Deputies from the Calaveras County Sheriff s Office along with deputies from the Amador County Sheriff s including a K-9 unit searched the area for Caviglia but did not locate him.
It was later learned the vehicle Caviglia was driving was stolen out of Linden.
The California Highway Patrol is investigating the accident as well as the stolen vehicle.
Caviglia is currently wanted for the parole violation and deputies are seeking an arrest warrant charging Caviglia with eluding a peace officer with want on disregard for the safety of persons or property and resisting arrest.
Caviglia is described as a white male adult, 33 year old, 5' 10",220 lbs, Brown hair and blue eyes. If anyone has knowledge of his whereabouts they are urged to call the Calaveras County Sheriffs Office at 754-6500 or on the anonymous tip line at 754-6030.
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