Two Arrested, Stolen Property Seized Amid Ongoing Burglary Investigation in West Point
WEST POINT, CA — Detectives in Calaveras County have reportedly arrested two people in connection with an ongoing investigation into multiple burglaries.
According to a press release by the sheriff’s office, the Investigations Unit carried out a search warrant on the 1000 block of Main Street in West Point on June 6, during which they recovered numerous items confirmed to be stolen.
Evidence and Seized Items – Courtesy of CCSO
Much of the stolen property was connected to several burglaries that occurred between February and May of this year in West Point and Mountain Ranch. Investigators also recovered a firearm that had been stolen during a residential burglary in Murphys in 2015, the sheriff’s office said.
During the search, authorities arrested 36-year-old Nicholas Harley Caspary and 46-year-old Tonya Elaine Rogers.
According to the sheriff’s office, both were booked on suspicion of possession of stolen property, being prohibited persons in possession of firearms, being prohibited persons in possession of ammunition, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of controlled substance paraphernalia.
Despite the arrests, the investigation is active and ongoing.
The sheriff’s office has said they will work with the District Attorney’s Office to begin contacting victims and returning their stolen property in the coming weeks.
