Kit Carson
CRIME & SAFETY
Suspicious Couple Near Marie Fire Evacuation Road Closure Arrested
Mokelumne Hill, CA – A couple was arrested after trying to drive past road closure signs for the Marie Fire burning near Mokelumne Hill in Calaveras County. The incident occurred last night (7/23) around 11:20 p.m. when sheriff’s deputies assigned to security within the evacuation area stopped a vehicle attempting to enter the restricted disaster zone through a closed roadway at Highway 26 and Jesus Maria Road. Inside the car, which can be viewed in the image box photos, were 50-year-old Tony Johnston of Valley Springs and 59-year-old Crystal Boster of Mokelumne Hill.
CHP Identifies Motorcycle Rider In HWY 12 Crash
Valley Springs, CA – The CHP has released new information and the identity of the Valley Springs motorcycle rider who was seriously injured after a crash on Highway 12 in Calaveras County last week. As earlier reported here, it was around 6:15 p.m. on Friday when the solo motorcycle...
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