Mariposa
Mariposa County Sheriff: Our friend Lucca
From the official Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page: Meet our friend Lucca!!!! Most days when Lucca goes to school he gets bullied. He gets bullied because “he is different”
‘Strange vehicle’ turns out to be stolen
Photo: Kayla Johnson MARIPOSA – A property owner spotted what they though was a”strange vehicle” as it sat parked at a nearby empty property. The concerned property owner then called
Mariposa County USD superintendent arrested for DUI, Battery
Photo: Robin Hopper MARIPOSA – On April 14, 54-year-old Robin Hopper, superintendent of the Mariposa County Unified School District for the past five years, hit a utility pole as she
Inmate walks away from fire camp, rearrested in vacant cabin
Photo: Joseph Speakman MARIPOSA – On March 1st at 4:20 am officers discovered that inmate Joseph Speakman had walked away from the Mount Bullion Conservation Camp. His last appearance had
24-year-old accused of sexual relationship with 13-year-old
Photo: Miles Imamura MARIPOSA — On Friday, March 1, MCSO deputies arrested 24-year-old Miles Imamura on suspicion of engaging in a sexual relationship with a minor. Investigation revealed that Imamura was
Father Charged in Death of 22-Month Old Son
Photo: Jesse Ashton MARIPOSA – After the death of his 22-month-old son, 21-year-old Jesse Ashton was arrested in his death. The suspect had made a 911 call on April 15
Mariposa County Man Wanted for Fairgrounds Stabbing
File photo (Credit: Mariposa County Sheriff) MARIPOSA COUNTY — The County Sheriff’s Office is on the lookout for 61-year-old Clifton “Poncho” Barnard, who is wanted in connection to a stabbing
Search Warrant Leads to Arrest
Photos: Mariposa County Sheriff’s Department GREELEY HILL — 55-year-old Luis Pena of Coulterville is behind bars after being found to be in possession of weapons and an excessive amount of marijuana.
Fifth Suspect Arrested in Gold and Gem Heist
MARIPOSA – A fifth suspect has been arrested for the theft of precious gems and gold worth $1.3 million from the California State Mining and Minerals Museum last year. Michael