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Over 36 years ago, Wilbert Wilson started a small alarm company in Murphys California; today Signal Service is the largest family owned alarm company throughout the Sierra foothills. Owned and managed by Wilbert's three sons, Andy, Mark and Will who have made Signal Service the success it is today. We measure our success by the quality of our relationships and service to our customers, and look forward to the opportunity for continued service in the years to come. Contact Signal Service Inc. for more information on a security system! We would like to Thank Signal Service for Sponsoring our Law Enforcement Coverage!

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Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Oakdale Man & Waterford Woman

Posted by: thepinetree on 07/09/2019 03:00 PM

La Grange, CA...Early this morning, a deputy stopped a Chevy S-10 pickup on HWY 108 at La Grange Road for expired and suspended registration. A records check of the driver, 39-year-old Ryan Heskett of Waterford and passenger, 34-year-old Kimberly Northcutt of Oakdale showed Heskett was on probation out of Stanislaus County. A search was conducted and over 20 grams of methamphetamine, almost 2 grams of heroin, several plastic baggies, and drug paraphernalia were found.

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Boat vs Dock at Pinecrest Lake

Posted by: thepinetree on 07/08/2019 09:29 AM

Pinecrest, CA...From the Tuolumne Sheriff's Dept..."During the summer months the beautiful weather brings many visitors to our county for recreation. When enjoying our lakes we would like to remind everyone to be safe. Yesterday, our boating unit responded to Pinecrest Lake for a boating accident due to operator inexperience. The driver accidentally accelerated into the dock sending his passenger flying into the water. Thankfully the passenger was uninjured but a person standing on the dock suffered minor injuries. Alcohol was not a factor but there are some safety tips our deputies would like to share.

552 Marijuana Plants Eradicated from Mountain Ranch Grow Site

Posted by: thepinetree on 07/05/2019 03:08 PM

Mountain Ranch, CA) On May 8, 2019 members of the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team served a search warrant for illegal marijuana cultivation at a property located in the 200 block of Old Prospector Trail, Mountain Ranch. Investigators located marijuana growing in three greenhouses, seized 381 marijuana plants and one rifle. The case remained active with investigators conducting additional follow-up investigations.

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Water Safety Tips from the Calaveras Sheriff's Dept.

Posted by: thepinetree on 07/05/2019 03:13 PM

San Andreas, CA...Summer has arrived in Calaveras County. As the temperature surges up, more and more people will be out on the water. The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is reminding people to be alert and cautious when boating or recreating around lakes, rivers, and pools. We are encouraging everyone to keep water safety a priority. Drowning is silent and a tragedy that can unfold within seconds. The following are some tips to keep you safe.

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Online Conceal Carry Weapons Permit (CCW) Applications Now Available From Calaveras Sheriff's Dept.

Posted by: thepinetree on 07/05/2019 03:19 PM

San Andreas, CA...The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is continuously evaluating and updating their services to be more efficient and to better serve the citizens of the county. The Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce the newest expansion of their online service with the release of Permitium, an online application database for the processing of conceal carry weapons permits (CCW).

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Calaveras County Grand Jury Submits Its 2018-2019 Report....Full Report Below.

Posted by: thepinetree on 07/02/2019 07:41 AM

San Andreas, CA...Dear Judge Healy, California Penal Code §933(a) states: "Each Grand Jury shall submit to the presiding judge of the superior court a final report of its findings and recommendations that pertain to county government matters during the fiscal or calendar year…” In conformance with the aforementioned Penal Code requirement, the 2018-2019 Calaveras County Grand Jury approves and respectfully submits this report to you, the Honorable Timothy S. Healy, Presiding Judge, Superior Court of California, Calaveras County. In our final report you will find nine (9) Civil Government and Special District investigations completed by the 2018-2019 Grand Jury.