Year: 2016

Date Incident: Open Subject: Recruitment for Police Officer Recruit ________________________________________________________________________ The City of Sonora is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer Recruit. The classification of Police Officer Recruit…

Date Incident: Monday, 11 April 2016 Subject: Street Closure for Every 15 Minutes Mock Accident ________________________________________________________________________ Every other year, students from Sonora High School present the Every 15 Minute program…

Date Incident: 2 April 2016 Subject: Felony Drunk Driving Arrest ________________________________________________________________________ 2 April 2016, at approx. 2:19 am, emergency personnel responded to South Stewart Street, near Williams Street, for a…

Date Incident: 22 March 2016, at approx. 3:49 pm Subject: Felony Arrest ________________________________________________________________________ 22 March 2016, at approx. 3:49 pm, an officer responded to the area of Sonora Elementary School…

Date Incident: 22 March 2016 Subject: Sergeant Promotion ________________________________________________________________________ The City of Sonora held testing for the classification of Police Sergeant. Officer Chris Rogers was ranked number one after all…

Date Incident: 1 March 2016 Subject: Parolee at Large Arrest ________________________________________________________________________ 1 March 2016, at approx. 10:16 pm, officers responded to Safeway for a reported shoplifter who was sitting in…

Date Incident: 2 March 2016 Subject: Criminal Threats ________________________________________________________________________ 2 March 2016, at approx. 1:41 am, an officer responded to the emergency room of Sonora Regional Medical Center regarding a…

Date Incident: 18 February 2016 Subject: Lieutenant Promotion ________________________________________________________________________ The City of Sonora held testing for the classification of Police Lieutenant. Sergeant Turu VanderWiel was ranked number one after all…

The Police Department’s Awards Committee has recommended the following individuals be recognized as Employees/Volunteers of the Year for 2015. Each individual will have their name added to the perpetual plaques…

Date Incident: 10 February 2016 Subject: Attempted Homicide Arrest ________________________________________________________________________ 10 February 2016, The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office located Michael Pierce and arrested him on outstanding warrants. The Police Department…

Date Incident: 8 February 2016 Subject: Attempted Homicide ________________________________________________________________________ 8 February 2016, at approx. 11:43 am, officers responded to the Lowe’s parking lot (120 Old Wards Ferry Road) for a…

Date Incident: 4 February 2016 Subject: Police Officer Recruitment ________________________________________________________________________ The Sonora Police Department is recruiting for the position of Police Officer. The position is open to Police Academy graduates…

Date Incident: 24 January 2016 Subject: Vehicle Accident ________________________________________________________________________ 24 January 2016, at approx. 10:05 A.M., Officers responded to a reported vehicle accident in the City parking lot, located at…

Date Incident: 19 January 2016 Subject: Robbery Arrest ________________________________________________________________________ 19 January 2016, at approx. 7:08 P.M., officers responded to the 300 block of Hospital Road for a reported assault and…

Date Incident: 19 January 2016 Subject: Vehicle Accident ________________________________________________________________________ 19 January 2016, at approx. 11:52 A.M., Officers responded to the Inn’s of California, Gold Rush Building, for a report of…

Date Incident: 13 January 2016 Subject: Injury Accident ________________________________________________________________________ 13 January 2016, at approx. 6:14 P.M., Officers responded to a single vehicle accident at 200 Greenley Road. Linda Anderson, 62…

Date Incident: 13 January 2016 Subject: Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Accident ________________________________________________________________________ 13 January 2016, at approx. 6:56 P.M., while officers were investigating another major injury accident, they were advised of…

Date Incident: 12 January 2016 Subject: Assault with a Deadly Weapon Arrest ________________________________________________________________________ 11 January 2016, at approx. 8:00 A.M., an argument over a parking issue erupted between two neighbors…

Date Incident: 12 January 2016 Subject: Assault with a Deadly Weapon Arrest ________________________________________________________________________ 12 January 2016, at approx. 10:08 A.M., officers responded to the Sonora Gold Lodge (480 W. Stockton…

Date Incident: 7 January 2016 Subject: Parking Enforcement ________________________________________________________________________ Beginning Wednesday, 13 January 2016, as part of the new parking enforcement Community Services Officers training program, some limited parking enforcement…