El Dorado
EDSO Detectives Arrest Man After Sexual Assault & Stalking Investigation
PLACERVILLE, CA — “A 40-year-old El Dorado Hills man was arrested by detectives on multiple charges associated with sexual assault and stalking. On November 4, 2026, detectives served a search
Orangevale Man Pleads No Contest to 41 Felony Counts Involving Explosive Devices in El Dorado & Sac Counties
PLACERVILLE, CA — Benjamin E. Cunha , 44, pleaded no contest to 41 felony counts involving explosives on Oct. 30 in El Dorado County Superior Court. The charges stem from incidents
Cool Resident Who Worked as a Paraprofessional Aide Arrested on CSAM Allegations
COOL, CA — “On October 1, 2026, Detectives with the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office High-Tech Crimes Unit (HTCU) arrested 28-year-old Stefan Schiopu of Cool, California, following an investigation into
Pursuit in El Dorado Hills: 1 Rider Arrested, Investigation Ongoing
EL DORADO HILLS, CA — September 1st 2026 — “Last night, CHP officers responded to multiple calls regarding a group of motorcycles and electric motorcycles being ridden recklessly and dangerously
Juvenile Arrested on Attempted Murder Allegations After Stabbing Incident at South Lake Tahoe Whole Foods
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA — “At approximately 6:30 p.m. on August 11, South Lake Tahoe Police officers responded to a report a stabbing at Whole Foods market, deemed as an
Teen’s Electric Motorcycle (E-Bike) Impounded After CHP Pursuit in South Lake Tahoe Area
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA — July 30th 2026 — “South Lake Tahoe CHP Officers were involved in a short pursuit today with an electric motorcycle. The electric motorcycle was being
Fugitive Convicted Child Molester Carl Cacconie Captured After 10 Months On The Run
PLACERVILLE, CA — June 13th 2026 — “The El Dorado County District Attorney’s Office and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Sacramento Field Office are announcing the capture of Carl W.
El Dorado County DUI Driver Sentenced to State Prison Time
EL DORADO COUNTY, CA — June 9th 2026 — “On June 5, 2026, Judge Mark A. Ralphs sentenced Selena Carlson , 60, of River Pines, to 32 months in state
Suspect Arrested in 2024 El Dorado County Murder Case
PLACERVILLE, CA — “On April 23 2026, Detectives with the El Dorado Sheriff’s Office arrested 47-year-old Joshua Lighthall of Sacramento for the October 2024 murder of Tyson Fiddler. Tyson was
Former CalFire Captain Darin McFarlin Sentenced for Cameron Park Murders
EL DORADO COUNTY, CA — “On April 13, 2026, in a packed courtroom filled with those supporting the victims, Darin McFarlin was sentenced to two consecutive terms of life without







