SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
Eight arrests and bookings tied to South Lake Tahoe kept officers busy from midnight into the late evening hours Friday. Daniel Barnhart was booked on a felony post-release community supervision violation along with drug possession, paraphernalia, and evidence destruction charges after an early-morning arrest. DUI arrests stacked up throughout the day, with Petro Lyubas and Oscar Ernesto Solislimon both booked on alcohol-related driving charges near the casino corridor and Lake Tahoe Boulevard. Douglas Wood and Marilee Romine landed in jail on public intoxication allegations, while Romine also faced a felony probation violation. Irene Mendoza drew one of the day’s most serious bookings after being arrested on suspicion of felony resistance or obstruction of an officer along with public intoxication. The South Lake Tahoe Police Department accounted for the largest concentration of arrests in the county blotter. Alcohol, probation violations, and controlled substances remained recurring themes. The jail log paints a familiar picture: late-night trouble, repeat offenders, and patrol officers answering the same calls on different corners.
Spotlight Charges
- “Midnight Drug Bust on EBR” — Barnhart booked on supervision violation, drug possession, paraphernalia, and evidence destruction charges.
- “Casino DUI Collar” — Lyubas arrested near Red Hawk Casino on alcohol-related driving charges.
- “Boulevard Booze Bust” — Solislimon booked on DUI allegations along Lake Tahoe Boulevard.
- “Bode Drive Drunk Tank” — Wood arrested for alleged public intoxication.
- “Officer Obstruction Case” — Mendoza booked on felony resisting/obstructing charges.
- “Probation Trouble at Tahoe” — Romine arrested on a probation violation and public intoxication allegations.
WEST SLOPE / PLACERVILLE AREA
Five arrests and bookings were tied to the county’s West Slope and Placerville corridor Friday. Kyla Davis was arrested near the Crazy Horse area on suspicion of driving under the influence with a substantial bail amount attached. Tiffany Martinez was booked on a felony vehicle theft charge stemming from an arrest linked to Amador County Jail. Michelle Pearson faced a felony controlled substance charge involving prior convictions. Jay Tappy was booked on a felony post-release community supervision violation at a Hillsdale Circle address. Additional bookings involving Jesse Konieczny, Jacob Massey, and Michael Roth appeared in jail records without listed charges. The West Slope activity leaned heavily toward felony offenses rather than public-order crimes. Vehicle theft, narcotics, and supervision violations dominated the docket. Detectives and patrol deputies alike spent the day processing suspects already familiar with the criminal justice system.
Spotlight Charges
- “Hot Wheels Case” — Martinez booked on a felony vehicle theft allegation.
- “Repeat Drug Rap” — Pearson arrested on a felony controlled substance charge involving prior convictions.
- “Hillsdale Violation” — Tappy booked on a felony supervision violation.
- “Morning DUI Arrest” — Davis jailed on suspicion of driving under the influence.
MOST SERIOUS ARRESTS SPOTLIGHT
Vehicle Theft Case
Tiffany Anne Martinez — Booked on a felony charge of taking a vehicle without the owner’s consent, carrying the highest listed bail among the felony theft arrests.
Officer Obstruction Allegation
Irene Lucillie Mendoza — Arrested on suspicion of felony obstruction or resistance of an executive officer, one of the most serious public-safety-related charges in the day’s log.
Repeat Drug Offender Case
Michelle Lee Pearson — Booked on a felony controlled substance charge alleging two or more prior qualifying convictions.
Supervision Violation Cases
Daniel William Barnhart and Jay L. Tappy — Both booked on felony post-release community supervision violations, signaling alleged breaches of court-ordered release conditions.
ARRESTS
Barnhart, Daniel William
Booking Number: 137020
Booking Date: 6/19/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: SLTPD
Original Arrest Date: 6/19/2026 12:20 AM
Original Arrest Location: 1137 Ebr #18
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 3455 PC Violation of Post Release Community Supervision Felony SLTPD 6/19/2026 12:20 AM 1137 Ebr #18 $0.00
1 3455 PC Violation of Post Release Community Supervision Felony SLTPD 6/19/2026 12:20 AM 1137 Ebr #18 $0.00
1 11364(A) HS Possess unlawful paraphernalia (M) Misdemeanor SLTPD 6/19/2026 12:20 AM 1137 Ebr #18 $0.00
1 11377(A) HS Possess controlled substance (M) Misdemeanor SLTPD 6/19/2026 12:20 AM 1137 Ebr #18 $0.00
1 135 PC Destroy/conceal evidence (M) Misdemeanor SLTPD 6/19/2026 12:20 AM 1137 Ebr #18 $0.00
Lyubas, Petro
Booking Number: 137021
Booking Date: 6/19/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: CHP
Original Arrest Date: 6/19/2026 3:11 AM
Original Arrest Location: Red Hawk Casino
Total Bail: $15000.00
Charge(s):
1 23152(B) VC Dui alcohol/0.08 percent (M) Misdemeanor CHP 6/19/2026 3:11 AM Red Hawk Casino $10000.00
1 23152(A) VC Dui alcohol (M) Misdemeanor CHP 6/19/2026 3:11 AM Red Hawk Casino $5000.00
Davis, Kyla Kelly Reane
Booking Number: 137023
Booking Date: 6/19/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSO
Original Arrest Date: 6/19/2026 9:55 AM
Original Arrest Location: Cracy Horse
Total Bail: $25000.00
Charge(s):
1 23152(B) VC Dui alcohol/0.08 percent (M) Misdemeanor EDSO 6/19/2026 9:55 AM Cracy Horse $25000.00
Martinez, Tiffany Anne
Booking Number: 137026
Booking Date: 6/19/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSOW
Original Arrest Date: 6/19/2026 11:30 AM
Original Arrest Location: Amador County Jail
Total Bail: $40000.00
Charge(s):
1 10851(A) VC Take vehicle w/o owners consent/vehicle theft – All other larceny (F) Felony EDSOW 6/19/2026 11:30 AM Amador County Jail $40000.00
Pearson, Michelle Lee
Booking Number: 137027
Booking Date: 6/19/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSOW
Original Arrest Date: 6/19/2026 1:20 PM
Original Arrest Location: Rccc
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 11395(B)(1) HS Poss cntl sub w/2 or more priors (F) Felony EDSOW 6/19/2026 1:20 PM Rccc $0.00
Solislimon, Oscar Ernesto
Booking Number: 137029
Booking Date: 6/19/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: SLTPD
Original Arrest Date: 6/19/2026 11:30 AM
Original Arrest Location: 3310 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 23152(B) VC Dui alcohol/0.08 percent (M) Misdemeanor SLTPD 6/19/2026 11:30 AM 3310 Lake Tahoe Blvd $0.00
1 23152(A) VC Dui alcohol (M) Misdemeanor SLTPD 6/19/2026 11:30 AM 3310 Lake Tahoe Blvd $0.00
Wood, Douglas Christopher
Booking Number: 137030
Booking Date: 6/19/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: SLTPD
Original Arrest Date: 6/19/2026 4:56 PM
Original Arrest Location: 3501 Bode Dr
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 647(F) PC Disorderly conduct:alcohol (M) Misdemeanor SLTPD 6/19/2026 4:56 PM 3501 Bode Dr $0.00
Mendoza, Irene Lucillie
Booking Number: 137033
Booking Date: 6/19/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: SLTPD
Original Arrest Date: 6/19/2026 7:53 PM
Original Arrest Location: 3344 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Total Bail: $25000.00
Charge(s):
1 69(A) PC Obstruct/resist exec ofcr – Simple (F) Felony SLTPD 6/19/2026 7:53 PM 3344 Lake Tahoe Blvd $25000.00
1 647(F) PC Disorderly conduct:alcohol (M) Misdemeanor SLTPD 6/19/2026 7:53 PM 3344 Lake Tahoe Blvd $0.00
Tappy, Jay L
Booking Number: 137035
Booking Date: 6/19/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSO
Original Arrest Date: 6/19/2026 8:28 PM
Original Arrest Location: 5110 Hillsdale Cir
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
2 3455(A) PC Prcs violation (F) Felony EDSO 6/19/2026 8:28 PM 5110 Hillsdale Cir $0.00
Konieczny, Jesse J
Booking Number: 137036
Booking Date: 6/19/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSOW
Original Arrest Date: 5/18/2026 10:40 AM
Original Arrest Location: Dept 7 Court
Total Bail: $0.00
There are no charges found.
Romine, Marilee Sylvia
Booking Number: 137037
Booking Date: 6/19/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: SLTPD
Original Arrest Date: 6/19/2026 9:40 PM
Original Arrest Location: 3820 Ltb #4
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 647(F) PC Disorderly conduct:alcohol (M) Misdemeanor SLTPD 6/19/2026 9:40 PM 3820 Ltb #4 $0.00
1 1203.2(A) PC Probation violation:rearrest/revoke (F) Felony SLTPD 6/19/2026 9:40 PM 3820 Ltb #4 $0.00
Massey, Jacob Eugene
Booking Number: 137038
Booking Date: 6/19/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: CCEDSO
Original Arrest Date: 3/28/2026 12:00 AM
Original Arrest Location: 300 Forni Rd
Total Bail: $0.00
There are no charges found.
Roth, Michael James
Booking Number: 137039
Booking Date: 6/19/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: CCEDSO
Original Arrest Date: 5/8/2026 8:05 PM
Original Arrest Location: Edso Placerville Jail
Total Bail: $0.00
There are no charges found.
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