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CRIME PREVENTION ADVISORY.... DON’T BE A VICTIM OF PHONE SCAMS |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 03/07/2012 03:11 PM
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Calaveras County, CA...On Tuesday 3/6/12, Calaveras Sheriff received a report from a county resident who was scammed out of approximately $2,600. The victim received a phone call from a subject who sounded like their grandson. The victim was told that their grandson had caused a vehicle accident, was now in jail in Canada, and needed money wired to them. This incident serves as a reminder to beware of phone scams and stay vigilant not giving identifying information over the phone or sending money without verifying the validity of claims.....
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Folsom State Prison Riot Under Investigation |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 03/07/2012 03:14 PM
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| Folsom, CA...On Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at approximately 11:47 a.m., a riot involving seventy inmates occurred on the main yard at Folsom State Prison. Correctional Officers utilized pepper spray, less-lethal riot control rounds, and three warning rounds from the Mini 14 to quell the riot. There were no serious injuries to any of the staff or involved inmates.... |
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Manslaughter Conviction in Livezey Case |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/28/2012 09:13 AM
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Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation at Shiva’s Motel |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 02/22/2012 07:22 AM
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| Modesto, CA....At 3:01 PM today Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the Shiva’s Motel in the 700 Block of S. 9th Street for a subject who had been shot. When deputies arrived to the motel parking lot they found a black male adult with a gunshot wound. The victim was pronounced dead on scene. During the investigation Jose Angel Cervantes 22 y/o of Modesto turned himself in to detectives. Cervantes was interviewed and has been arrested for homicide. Detectives continue to work on leads and interview witnesses. They know there were more witnesses to this homicide and ask them to come forward and speak with detectives..... |
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Calaveras County Sheriff's Logs for February 16-22, 2012 |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/22/2012 09:38 AM
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San Andreas, CA...The latest and greatest activity logs from you local Calaveras County Sheriff's Dept....
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Sheriff’s Office Detectives Investigating Homicide in Modesto, CA |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 02/21/2012 05:13 PM
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| Modesto, CA... At 3:01 PM today Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the Shiva’s Motel in the 700 Block of S. 9th Street for a subject who had been shot. When deputies arrived to the motel parking lot they found a black male adult with a gunshot wound. The victim was pronounced dead on scene. Detectives are currently interviewing witnesses and trying to figure out what led up to the deceased victim being shot. It is early in the investigation and the victim has not been identified... |
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Jackson Couple Arrested for Robbery, Criminal Threats, and Assault with a Deadly Weapon |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/21/2012 07:12 PM
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| Valley Springs, CA... On 02/16/12 at approx. 7:50 PM, Calaveras County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to 8503 Hautly Lane for a report of a physical altercation. Upon arrival they spoke with Eleanor Solo who reported that she had been assaulted by her son, Travis Solo (26) of Jackson, and Travis’ girlfriend Colleena Allee (37) of Jackson. According to Eleanor, she was inside her house when she heard someone at her front door. When she opened the door Colleena attacked her with a wood stick, striking her several times about her lower torso, causing bruises. She also struck Eleanor over the head with a metal deodorant can, causing injury to her head. The altercation resulted from an ongoing family dispute... |
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The Sheriff's Office is seeking help in identifying suspects involved in physical altercation in Valley Springs. |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/20/2012 12:09 PM
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Valley Springs, CA...The Calaveras Sheriff's Office is seeking help from the public in identifying a male and female adult involved in a physical altercation at "The Range" in Valley Springs. If you recognize the subjects in the attached photos, or have additional information to assist in this case, please call the Calaveras Sheriff's Investigations Division at 754-6500. Do not contact these subjects yourself....
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Neglected Horses |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 02/17/2012 07:20 AM
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Angels Camp, CA...On 2/15/12 at approximately 1:30 pm, Calaveras SherifPs Office Animal Services Division executed a search warrant at 4549 Red Hill Road and seized 15 horses due to neglect. No arrests were made at the time. Kimberly and Paul Paulden, owners and care takers of the horses, were contacted by Animal Services in September 2011 regarding skinny horses and were discovered to be caring for over 20 horses. Paulden ...released ten of the twenty horses to Horse Plus Rescue, two of which...
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Town Hall Meetings Planned |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 02/17/2012 07:22 AM
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Sheriff Gary Kuntz would like to announce to the citizens of Calaveras County that he will be hosting town hall meetings in several Calaveras County towns throughout 2012. The focus of these meetings is to discuss law enforcement related issues surrounding the communities. Stay tuned to the new Calaveras County Sheriffs website and NixIe updates for future dates and locations. Also, if you have not yet done so,...
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