Homewood, CA…Placer County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating the death of a Homewood man who was found outside his home yesterday, covered in snow. At around 11 a.m., deputies were called to the PDQ Market in Tahoma, which is on Lake Tahoe’s west shore, for the report of an abandoned vehicle. The vehicle was covered in […]
New York, NY…Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera, known by various aliases including “El Chapo,” has arrived in the United States to face criminal charges in connection with his leadership of the Mexican organized crime syndicate known as the Sinaloa Cartel. Guzman Loera is charged in six separate indictments throughout the United States; however, the indictment filed […]
South Lake Tahoe,CA…The South Lake Tahoe Police Department has recently received calls for service regarding residents receiving calls from people pretending to be from Microsoft. The scammers are attempting to have victims send them money. One recent case targeted a senior South Lake Tahoe couple. The scammers called from an unknown number and claimed to […]
South Lake Tahoe,CA…During a continued search effort, an SLTPD Detective located Daniel Trevis at 9:26 this morning. Trevis was found on Park Avenue, wrapped in a blanket, less than a mile from his residence. Trevis was awake, and alert, but was very cold. Investigators have contacted Trevis’ son, and are currently arranging for a medical […]
Incline Village,CA…Incline Village Deputies, along with other local agencies, continue to battle the elements in their efforts to help keep residents safe during this storm. Snow levels are now deeper than the average Deputy is tall so everything from snow shoes to the Snow-Cat are put to use for the benefit of those impacted by […]
Truckee, CA…CHP is reporting an avalanche on Alpine Meadows Road and State Route 89. Units are at the scene and setting up to clear snow. Incident: 00072 Type: Provide Traffic Control Location: Sr89 / Alpine Meadows Rd Loc Desc: RIVER RANCH Lat/Lon: 39.187027 -120.195001 Close Detail Information 1:55 PM 8 [24] B80-023 SETTING UP FOR […]
Truckee, CA….CHP is reporting a mud and/ or rock slide on State Route 89 and Squaw Valley Road at the bridge. Units are at the scene. Incident: 00094 Type: Mud/Dirt/Rock Location: Sr89 / Squaw Valley Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 39.204761 -120.199463 Close Detail Information 1:44 PM 4 [15] 1039 KVCT // BIGGER SLIDE JUST PASSED […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…On 12/30/16 Kevin Gonzales, an 18 year old South Lake Tahoe resident, was arrested in connection with this drive-by shooting. Gonzalez was booked into the El Dorado County Jail in South Lake Tahoe for one felony charge of assault with a deadly weapon and one misdemeanor charge of destruction of evidence. Because […]
Minden, NV…nden, Nevada – Today at about 8:30 a.m. Douglas County Sheriff’s Investigators and Lyon County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Francisco “Frankie” Perez in Yerington, Nevada. Perez was located at a residence in the 300 block of North West Street. Perez, age 28, was arrested without incident on an outstanding warrant for Kidnapping with a Deadly […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…Just prior to 10:00pm last night, December 29th 2016, SLTPD received a report of a drive by shooting at the Pioneer Inn Motel, located at 3863 Pioneer Trail in South Lake Tahoe. Officers responded and looked for a suspect vehicle described as a dark pick-up truck. Officers did not immediately locate the vehicle […]