[PRpond]

Due to the recent series of storms and the Governor’s request for a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for the damage, the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office of Emergency Services is making available an Individual Damage Assessment form. 

The following people are on the arrest log of February 14, 2017, as reported by the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Department:    

PHIL AVILA JR.
JN1700723    PHIL    SUTHERLAND    AVILA JR.    M
Facility    Date Booked    Status    Age at Booking    Arresting Agency
LT    20170214    INCUSTODY    36    SLPD
First 5 Charges    Misd or Felony?    Description    
Bail Amount For Each Charge
647(F)    M    DISORD CONDUCT:ALCOHOL    $500.00

Caltrans reported that Highway 50 had reopened from Pollock Pines to Strawberry at 10:30 pm. Tuesday after multiple mudslides had closed in both directions between Pollock Pines and Strawberry in El Dorado County for days.

"Highway 50 will remain 'closed indefinitely' as crews slog their way through clearing three major mudslides across a 12-mile stretch, as well as several smaller, active mudslides" according to Caltrans a few days ago.  

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