Friday, 27 June 2014 00:36

Vandalism Arrest posted Thursday, June 26, 2014 4:30 PM

On June 25, 2014, at approximately 1715 hours, a Sutter Creek Police Officer was on foot in the downtown area. The officer observed a WMA vandalizing an electrical box on Eureka Street, just west of Boston Alley. It was determined the WMA was writing the word "Deto" in red on the electrical box. 

The WMA was detained on Main Street, south of Church Street and identified as 18 year old Tyler Christopher Jones, a resident of Ione, California. Jones was positively identified as the subject that committed the act of vandalism. Jones was later booked at the Amador County Jail and charged with vandalism and resisting arrest. 

The Sutter Creek Police Department is asking for the public's assistance. If you see the same or similar graffiti ("Deto" or "Rise") in the area, you are asked to contact the Sutter Creek Police at (209) 267-5646.