El Dorado
Driver of Black Van Tries to Pick up 12-year-old Girl After School
Photo: Pasada Road near Cambridge CAMERON PARK – On December 3rd a rolling black van became the focal point of suspicious activity. A 12-year-old girl was walking home from her
Driver in Fatal Hit-and-run Arrested Hours Later
Photo: Ricardo Rosas PLACERVILLE – Early in the morning of October 10 a hit-and-run occurred on Missouri Flat Road and Halyard Lane. The pedestrian, 87-year-old Diamond Springs resident Gottfried Brunner,
Jesus Castro Wanted for Murder at Cultivation Site
Photo: Jesus Martin Munoz Castro GEORGETOWN – Jesus Castro is the primary suspect wanted for a murder in Georgetown. On August 21 someone found a body on the side of
Fatal Hit and Run Driver Caught After Three Days
Photo: Victim Trevor Bright SOUTH LAKE TAHOE – A fatal hit and run collision between a SUV and a bicyclist resulted in the cyclist’s death. Three days later the driver
Welfare Check Exposes Drug Manufacturing
Photo: Nicholas Brown CAMERON PARK – The EDSO recently went to a home on Emerald Court for a welfare check of a juvenile. Once there, a patrol sergeant “noticed suspicious
No Contest Plea in El Dorado DUI Death in February
Photo: Adam E. Lara EL DORADO – 35-year-old Adam E. Lara recently pled no contest to charges stemming from an incident on February 2. On that fateful night, Lara drifted
Man Found Guilty for Resisting, Accessory
Photo: Barry Allen Cornelius POLLOCK PINES – A jury found 60-year-old Barry Allen Cornelius guilty for resisting a peace officer and accessory after the fact. On January 30 two corrections
Placerville Pair Pinched for Drugs
Photo: display of seized stash CAMERON PARK – On Sunday a deputy from the EDCSD spotted a car going at a high rate of speed on eastbound Highway 50. Once
10 Pounds of Meth, 7 Pounds of Marijuana
Photo: confiscated drugs PLACERVILLE – After midnight on Saturday a PPD officer stopped a driver on eastbound Interstate 50 near the Schell Road exit on the suspicion that the driver
7 Years for Operating Honey Oil Lab
Photo: Michael Ryan Willis CAMERON PARK – On March 29, after a two-year investigation, 31-year-old Michael Ryan Willis pled guilty to “illegally manu-facturing concentrated cannibas (honey oil) as well as
