Amador County – The Amador County Sheriff’s call log lately has received numerous reports of suspicious people, including possible prowlers with flashlights, and a streaker on Buckhorn Ridge Road. That includes one that occurred at about 9:23 p.m. April 27th on Ridge Drive. A caller reported a male was walking around the neighborhood, shining a flashlight into windows and looking into the windows of different residences. The reporting party’s son confronted the subject, who fled on foot into a wooded area. The subject was described as 6-foot-2, wearing all black and carrying a black bag. Other suspicious people were seen April 25th on Gayla Drive. They were described as dressed in dark clothing and hoodies, last seen on foot, possibly headed to an empty house on Tony Court. The caller said they came up to her residence and appeared to try to gain entry, but she has her doors locked. The subjects ran off when she came to the door. Another suspicious person was reportedly seen at 6:15 p.m. April 25. A caller reported a 20-year-old male with shaggy hair running down the street without any clothes, on Buckhorn Ridge Road at Buckhorn Lane. The subject went into the woods and possibly put shorts on when he was seen by the reporting party. April 27th, a caller reported an aggressive pit bull running loose on Main Street at Gunther Way. The dog went after the reporting party, who reportedly hit the dog with a shovel. Ampine wood products reported a burglary and the theft of a large amount of copper wire taken from the facility by 2 suspects who walked into the property, on Ridge Road. The reporting party said an estimate based on video surveillance had the burglary occurring at about 1:30 a.m. Monday, April 26th. A suspicious person was reported on Latrobe Road. The reporting party came home to find a male subject sitting in a dog kennel, pulling weeds and petting the dog. The man was described as in his 50s, Hispanic, with brown eyes, and he left in a white Chevy Suburban. Story by Jim Reece This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Friday, 07 May 2010 04:15
Sheriff Gets Reports of Prowlers, Streakers
Amador County – The Amador County Sheriff’s call log lately has received numerous reports of suspicious people, including possible prowlers with flashlights, and a streaker on Buckhorn Ridge Road. That includes one that occurred at about 9:23 p.m. April 27th on Ridge Drive. A caller reported a male was walking around the neighborhood, shining a flashlight into windows and looking into the windows of different residences. The reporting party’s son confronted the subject, who fled on foot into a wooded area. The subject was described as 6-foot-2, wearing all black and carrying a black bag. Other suspicious people were seen April 25th on Gayla Drive. They were described as dressed in dark clothing and hoodies, last seen on foot, possibly headed to an empty house on Tony Court. The caller said they came up to her residence and appeared to try to gain entry, but she has her doors locked. The subjects ran off when she came to the door. Another suspicious person was reportedly seen at 6:15 p.m. April 25. A caller reported a 20-year-old male with shaggy hair running down the street without any clothes, on Buckhorn Ridge Road at Buckhorn Lane. The subject went into the woods and possibly put shorts on when he was seen by the reporting party. April 27th, a caller reported an aggressive pit bull running loose on Main Street at Gunther Way. The dog went after the reporting party, who reportedly hit the dog with a shovel. Ampine wood products reported a burglary and the theft of a large amount of copper wire taken from the facility by 2 suspects who walked into the property, on Ridge Road. The reporting party said an estimate based on video surveillance had the burglary occurring at about 1:30 a.m. Monday, April 26th. A suspicious person was reported on Latrobe Road. The reporting party came home to find a male subject sitting in a dog kennel, pulling weeds and petting the dog. The man was described as in his 50s, Hispanic, with brown eyes, and he left in a white Chevy Suburban. Story by Jim Reece This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Latest from
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