Between 26 June and 28 June 2015, Tuolumne County Special Olympians will be participating in the 2015 Northern California Summer Games, which will be held at UC Davis this year.
19 June 2015, an officer responded to an apartment complex located at 250 Greenley Road, regarding a reported animal cruelty incident. The officer contacted the manager who reported their surveillance cameras captured an animal cruelty incident, which had occurred on their property.
14 June 2015, at approx. 7:09 pm, officers from the Sonora Police Department responded to Subway Sandwiches, located at 665 S. Washington Street, regarding someone attempting to run over a clerk from the business.
On 06/10/2015, the Sonora Police Officer’s Association showed their appreciation to Steve Kane of The Sportsman, located in downtown Sonora. Steve and his staff reported that Aaron Scott Jess was attempting to sell stolen ammunition and body armor to The Sportsman. The ammunition in question was stolen from the Sonora Police Department’s ammunition storage facility.
On Saturday, 30 May 2015, at approx. 1:30 pm, an unknown male entered the office area of Sonora Express Mart (15 Pesce Way), and removed over $3,000 in cash.
The business’s video surveillance shows a WMA, about 5’10”, average build, wearing a black or dark blue backwards baseball hat, black sunglasses, solid gray shirt…
24 May 2015, at approx. 6:25 am, an off duty Tuolumne County Deputy called the Sonora Police Department and reported there was a male subject hooking up a tractor to the horse drawn antique wagon in front of Foothills Café, located at 636 Stockton Road.
The Sonora Police Department would like to thank Nance Bowell of Valley Springs for her generous donation of a photo of her grandfather Chief Delbert Gorman. Nance also provided us with other information about Chief Gorman which the department greatly appreciates.
Saturday, 9th May 2015, will be the annual Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Posse, Mother Lode Round-Up Parade. This event will bring thousands of visitors to the downtown area of Sonora. Several streets will be closed before and during the parade. People need to plan ahead…
Roger Hughes, 34 of Tuolumne, was operating a 2011 Harley Division motorcycle, while traveling eastbound on Mono Way. Nancy Fagan, 75 of Jamestown, was operating a 2013 Honda, and was exiting the center entrance/exit of the Timberhill’s Shopping Center. As Fagan crossed the eastbound traffic lanes of Mono Way…
13 April 2015, at approx. 9:07 pm, emergency personnel responded to the intersection of Washington Street and Dodge Lane for a reported vehicle vs. pedestrian accident involving two pedestrians. Officers determined Irma Bernal, 56 of Sonora…
The Sonora Police Department is recruiting for the position of Police Officer. The position is open to Police Academy graduates and Lateral Officers. Testing will be conducted in the near future. The base salary is $4,378-$5,321 a month, with additional pay incentives available for Intermediate & Advanced…
20 March 2015, at approx. 5:00 pm, an officer contacted a victim of an assault, who was being treated in the emergency room of Sonora Regional Medical Center for a laceration to her head. The victim told the officer…
18 March 2015, at approx. 12:04 pm, two officers were at the Inn’s of California following up on another matter, when they were contacted by hotel staff. The staff requested a welfare check on a five month old child, whose parents appeared to be intoxicated…
The Sonora Police Department has received numerous calls regarding our quest to locate photographs of past Chiefs of the Department. Unfortunately, a lot of the calls have lead to dead ends. However, two calls were very exciting and successful. The first successful call came from Misty Wilson who represents the Marquette family. The Marquette family loaned us photographs of Chief William Johnson, who was Chief from 1928-1934.