Crime Log: Sept. 28-Oct. 1

Sept. 28

12:50 a.m. An adult male, identified as Jose Torres, 38, was arrested for alleged DUI on Highway 50 in Meyers.

7:15 a.m. 
A 14-year-old male juvenile suspect was arrested on Ponderosa Road in Rescue for allegedly burning four victims with a heated paper clip, leaving visible injury.

9:24 a.m.
 The reporting party believes her neighbors are responsible for attracting bears to the neighborhood on Sutter Trail in South Lake Tahoe.

10:15 a.m. An attempted burglary to a vehicle was reported on Cimmarron Court in Cameron Park.

10:20 a.m.
 A crime report was made regarding a grand theft of the tailgate from vehicle on Wyndham Way in El Dorado Hills. Suspect(s) are unknown.

11:22 a.m. 
A female victim from Opal Trail in Pollock Pines called to report a theft. She advised deputies of possible suspects but no proof. The loss exceeds $1,000 and she requested a report for insurance purposes.

11:23 a.m. 
A 63-year-old male reported his girlfriend threw rocks and firewood logs at him and then chased him around their house on Roquerro Cerro Court in Georgetown with gardening tools.
 Donna Gosswiller, 54, was subsequently arrested.

11:40 a.m.
 The 31-year-old female suspect was living with the 51-year-old female victim on Melba Drive in South Lake Tahoe when the suspect allegedly stole several items.

11:59 a.m. Alex Landeros III, 23, was arrested for alleged visible injuries on his girlfriend. He was booked into county jail for alleged domestic violence on Cinnamon Teal Way in El Dorado Hills.

3:00 p.m. Numerous hypodermic needles were used as evidence in a family law case in South Lake Tahoe. The parties involved did not have a lawful reason to possess the needles and they were confiscated and later destroyed.

Sept. 29

3:38 a.m. Anthony Valdez, 26, was arrested for allegedly operating a vehicle with a suspended drivers license on Ponderosa Road in Shingle Springs.

5:45 a.m. An informational report regarding a verbal argument between boyfriend and girlfriend on Pleasant Valley Road in Diamond Springs was made.

8:10 a.m. A verbal dispute between a dating couple with a child in common allegedly occurred on La Crescenta Drive in Cameron Park.

11:00 a.m. A 16-year-old juvenile left hi home on Pinon Road in Rescue and later called and advised his mother he wasn’t returning home. The juvenile has been gone for four days as of Sept. 29 and his mother has reported him as a runaway.

Sept. 30

5:53 p.m.
 The theft of 13 medicinal marijuana plants from a fenced exterior garden was reported in Mosquito. No suspect information was known.

Oct. 1

1:15 a.m. Deputies responded to an audible alarm call at a liquor store on Cambridge Road in Cameron Park. Upon arrival the front glass door was found broken out by a large rock. Nothing inside the business appeared disturbed.

8:55 a.m. The reporting party reported petty theft by unknown suspect(s) on Ponderado Road in Camino.

9:30 a.m. A 64-year-old male victim reported petty theft from an unlocked vehicle on Dawn Lane in Placerville.

9:30 a.m. 
A theft of credit cards in Placerville was reporting in which the suspect(s) used the credit cards at multiple businesses in to purchase items.

9:45 a.m. A victim reported a burglary by unknown suspect(s) on Golden Foothill Parkway in El Dorado Hills.

10:00 a.m. A victim reported vandalism by unknown suspect(s) on Canyon Road in Cedar Grove.

10:12 a.m. 
Unknown suspects damage unattended heavy equipment on Highway 50 in Kyburz. No one was seen or heard.

11:35 a.m. A 19-year-old male victim reported petty theft by unknown suspect(s) on Larkspur Lane in Cameron Park. Documentation report only.

12:15 p.m. A 37-year-old male victim reported vandalism by unknown suspect(s) on Onnotioga Street in Meyers.

12:45 p.m. The reporting party reported vandalism to a bank-owned home on Pleasant Valley Road in Diamond Springs.

2:52 p.m. Subject reported suspicious circumstances surrounding his sister’s death in 2011. His sister died in Sacramento County but lived in El Dorado County prior to her death. A report was made and forwarded to investigations and to Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office.

Cole Mayer

Cole Mayer started writing for the Mountain Democrat in early 2012. He has written news, features and opinions in the past, and currently works the crime, court and fire beat.

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