NEWS & NOTES FROM THE MARIPOSA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

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JAIL BOOKING REPORT

Here are some of the highlights from the recent booking reports at the Mariposa County Jail. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Oct 26 – Jose Luis Martinez, 65, Bakersfield, was arrested on a fugitive from justice warrant. • Danny Allen Brown III, 22, Mariposa, was arrested for child abuse, threatening a crime with the intent to terrorize and spousal battery.

Oct 27 – Michael Cosmo May, 54, Mariposa, was arrested for threatening a crime with the intent to terrorize and having his probation revoked. • Tylor Scott Brouillette, 40, Mariposa, was arrested on a warrant for being a fugitive from justice.

Oct. 28 – Daniel Clayton Alsup, 39, Mariposa, was arrested for failure to appear.

Oct. 29 – Toni Marie Smith, 48, Mariposa, was arrested for possession of a controlled substance. • Brandon Lee Fairchilds, 37, Mariposa, was arrested for being under the influence of a controlled substance. • Steven John Villasenor, 44, Clovis, was arrested for possession of unlawful paraphernalia and possession of a controlled substance.

Oct. 30 – Robert Edward Puig, 56, Stockton, was arrested for possession of a controlled substance for sale.

Oct. 31 – John William Dewolf, 66, Mt. Bullion, was arrested for possession of marijuana in a vehicle, obstruction of a public officer, supervise, recruit, or otherwise aid another person in the commission of prostitution, DUI/alcohol and drug and failure to obey a lawful order from a police officer.

Nov. 1 – Joshua Michael Devogul, 27, Clovis, was arrested in Yosemite National Park for meddling with a government agent and DUI.

SHERIFF’S REPORT

Oct. 26 – A scam was reported on Evergreen Lane in Lushmeadows. • Identity theft was investigated on Alta Vista Road in Mariposa. • Threats were reported on Colorado Road in Midpines. • There was a suspicious vehicle on Woodland Drive in Woodland.

Oct. 27 – Harassment was reported on Spring Court in Bootjack. • There was a suspicious vehicle on Ashworth Road in Mariposa. • Unsafe shooting was reported on Royal Arches in Lushmeadows. • There was a domestic disturbance on Whitmore Drive in Ponderosa Basin.

Oct. 28 – A stolen vehicle was reported on Ashworth Road in Mariposa. • There was a suspicious person on Feliciana Mountain Road in Midpines. • Vandalism was investigated on Highway 140 in Mariposa. • There was a burglary on Highway 140 in Catheys Valley. • The coroner was called to Ben Hur Road in Mariposa.

Oct. 29 – Trespassing was reported on 4th Street in Mariposa. • Petty theft was reported at the landfill transfer station in Don Pedro. • Harassment was reported on Cuneo Road in Greeley Hill.

Oct. 30 – There was a domestic disturbance on Highway 140 in Catheys Valley. • Petty theft was reported on Highway 140 in Catheys Valley. • Petty theft was reported on Jessie Street in Mariposa. • Suspicious circumstances were investigated on Snyder Ridge Road in Jerseydale.

Oct. 31 – A burglary was investigated on Banderilla Drive in Don Pedro. • Petty theft was reported on Highway 140 in Mariposa. • A missing person was reported at Highway 49 North and Old Toll Road in Mount Bullion. • There was a domestic disturbance on Highway 49 North in Mariposa. • A suspicious person was reported on Hornitos Road in Catheys Valley. • Someone was reported as drunk in public on Highway 41 in Fish Camp.

Nov. 1 – There was a runaway reported on Ashworth Road in Mariposa. • Trespassing was reported on CYA Road in Mt. Bullion. • Trespassing was reported on Usona Road in Woodland. • An assault and battery was investigated on Princeton Way in Mount Bullion.

The above listed calls are actual reports to the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office dispatch. These are just a sampling of recent calls, but are in no way all inclusive. The intent of this log is to demonstrate the wide array of issues with which Mariposa County law enforcement must deal with, in addition to investigation of serious crimes and their routine patrol.

MARIPOSA COUNTY FIRE RESPONSE LOG

Oct. 26-Nov. 1
• EMS – 12 • Fires – 4
• Public Assists – 1
• Auto Collisions – 1

Mariposa County Fire Department supports the county with 10 volunteer stations located throughout the county. If you are 18 years of age and possess a valid CA driver’s license, we would love to hear from you! Positions are available for fire/medical and various support duties. No experience necessary – we will train you! Please call (209) 966-4330 today for more information!

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