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Weather Forecast for Monday August 12 2024
The Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes / Mono County / Death Valley. Dennis Mattinson / Weather & Atmospheric Forecaster. An upper shortwave will push across Central CA then further inland today, breaking down the upper ridge centered over 4-Corners. This ridge has been responsible for the widespread triple digit heat of late. This will in turn allow a noticeable cooling trend across Inyo and Mono County today thru the rest of the work week. Temps then should drop to normal for mid August as the week progresses. It’s about time!…DMATT.
Inyo County Deputies Arrest Armed Suspect in Lone Pine Assault, with Multiple Weapons and Over One Thousand Rounds of Ammo
August 8, 2024 – Inyo County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at about 6:00 P.M., Inyo County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a private residence on Whitney Portal Road in Lone Pine regarding an assault with a deadly weapon: a firearm. The reporting parties advised the suspect, identified as Kurtis Blake Meyer, age 43 from Costa Mesa, CA, was known to be in possession of multiple weapons and ammunition.
Costa Mesa man arrested on assault charges in Lone Pine
Inyo County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested a Costa Mesa man on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon last week. The Sheriff's Office received a call from a Lone Pine resident on Aug. 1, who said Kurtis Blake Meyer, 43, was known to be in possession of multiple weapons and ammunition, reports state.
Inyo County Sheriff Office Safe Apprehension of Armed Suspect in Lone Pine
MEDIA CONTACTS: Community Relations Liaison, Lindsey Stine (760) 878-8576. On Thursday, August 1, 2024, at about 6 pm, Inyo County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a private residence on Whitney Portal Road in Lone Pine regarding an assault with a deadly weapon: a firearm. The reporting parties advised the suspect, identified as Kurtis Blake Meyer, age 43 from Costa Mesa, CA, was known to be in possession of multiple weapons and ammunition.
Second-strike inmate who walked away from CDCR camp located hundreds of miles away
A man who walked away from a conservation camp in Inyo County Tuesday morning was apprehended more than 350 miles from the facility, corrections officials said. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Ashiel Bahar was discovered missing from the Owens Valley Conservation Camp at 3 a.m. Tuesday. Staff immediately launched a search […]
San Diego Convict, Ashiel Bahar, 37, Walks Away from Inyo County Camp
A 37-year-old man who was convicted in San Diego County on multiple charges last year walked away from Owens Valley Conservation Camp in Inyo County Tuesday, authorities said. Ashiel Bahar, 37, who was incarcerated at the minimum-security camp, was discovered missing at 3 a.m. Tuesday. Staff members launched a search...
Second strike inmate sought after walking away from CDCR camp
Authorities are searching for an inmate who walked away from a conservation camp in Inyo County Tuesday morning. Ashiel Bahar, 37, was discovered missing from the Owens Valley Conservation Camp around 3 a.m., the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) stated in a news release. “Staff immediately launched a search of the camp buildings […]
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