TART Bus Blocking Lane on SR267

Brockway, CA….For the last 45 minutes or so vehicles have been playing bumper cars between the Brockway Summit and Northstar. There have been as many as 5-6 cars involved with some now on their way. There is now a TART bus blocking a lane with traffic trying to sneak around the accidents. Up to three […]

The Latest Chain and Snow Controls Report

NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HIGHWAY CONTROLS SUMMARY MARCH 20, 2011 9:25 AM PDT All routes are open with no controls with the following exceptions: IR80: Between Alta California Exit 146 and California State Line. (57.5 miles) – road closed Between California State Line and 0.6 miles west of Garson Road Exit 4. (4.3 miles) – […]

Traffic Update….Ambulance Responding to Accident on I-80

Truckee, CA…On I-80 near Bear Valley Road two vehicles have gotten together and are now in the center divider. One of the reporting parties stated that the road was very slick in the area. There is also an accident on the Emerald Bay Hwy where a vehicle has crashed into a USFS truck. Be careful […]

Traffic Update…Three Non-Injury Accidents

South Lake Tahoe, CA…Local Crews are working three non-injury accidents at this time. On US50 and Mouth Ralston two vehicles have gotten together and two vehicles have rearranged sheet metal on Hwy 88 near Carson Peak. On the north side of the lake just north of Squaw Valley there is a non-injury crash on SR-89 […]

Sandoval Signs First Two Policy Bills of Session

CARSON CITY, NV – On March 17, with Speaker of the Assembly John Oceguera and Director of Administration Andrew Clinger present, Governor Brian Sandoval signed the first two public policy bills of this Legislative session. Sandoval previously signed SB 1, funding the Legislative session, on February 11th. Sandoval signed AB 127, a bill sponsored by […]

Public Viewing of Recovered Property

Public Viewing of Recovered Property

The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office has made several recent arrests on known residential burglars in the greater Placerville and South County areas. Through investigation, hundreds of items of suspected stolen personal property have been recovered. Some of the items recovered include jewelry, jewelry boxes, purses, electronics and some small hand tools. Any victims of […]

Sheriff’s Office Announces the Safety Pup Program for Children

Sheriff’s Office Announces the Safety Pup Program for Children

The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with the National Child Safety Council is proud to announce the availability of the Safety Pup program to our county’s children. Safety Pup’s goal is to remind children of the following safety rules: Home Safety Internet Safety Personal Safety School Safety Animal Safety Bicycle Safety Say no […]

French Warplanes and US Missiles Start Enforcement of US Resolution

Libya…Allied warplanes strike their first targets. The French are leading the way in providing assistance to the rebels. The battle with Gadafi’s troops wages in Bengahzi as the rebels try to hold this major city. The French actions are the start of enforcing the new UN resolution for a no-fly zone that was endorsed by […]

Sheriff’s Office Investigates a Battery with a Deadly Weapon, Person Struck by a Motor Vehicle….Driver Located and Arrested by Sheriff’s Office

Sheriff’s Office Investigates a Battery with a Deadly Weapon, Person Struck by a Motor Vehicle….Driver Located and Arrested by Sheriff’s Office

The investigation led Detectives to the driver’s location in Incline Village. The driver was identified as Luke Craig. Detectives interviewed and subsequently placed Luke Craig under arrest for Attempted Murder, Battery with a Deadly Weapon, and Hit and Run Causing Injury – all felony charges. Luke Craig was transported to the Washoe County Detention Facility, […]