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El Dorado County Arrest Blotter: July 30, 2026

Identity theft, gun charges, forgery, and grand theft cases led a busy day across El Dorado County

Cris Alarcon by Cris Alarcon
July 31, 2026
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🚨 MOST SERIOUS ARRESTS SPOTLIGHT

Identity Theft Haul Lands Half-Million Bail

Sokcheath Hin was booked following a transfer from San Joaquin County Jail on felony identity theft charges and federal deportation proceedings, carrying $540,000 bail.

Loaded Gun on Highway 50

Jessica Taylor Westmoreland was arrested near US-50 and Takela after investigators booked her on felony concealed firearm, loaded firearm, narcotics possession, and shoplifting charges.

Forged Paper Trail in Tahoe

Jonathan Casey Jones was arrested at 1006 Sundown Trail, South Lake Tahoe, on a felony charge of forgery involving checks or financial records.

Felony Drug Case on Main Street

Steve Campos was taken into custody at 38 Main Street, Placerville, on a felony charge of possessing a controlled substance after multiple prior convictions.

Grand Theft Ends on Missouri Flat

Michael Allen Zellner was arrested at 3968 Missouri Flat Road on felony grand theft and controlled substance charges.


PART 3: THE LOCAL AREA WRAP-UP

Highway 50 Corridor

Traffic enforcement on US-50 at Takela ended with felony firearm charges, narcotics possession, and a shoplifting arrest.
A DUI arrest followed later on Cambridge Road after CHP booked a driver on alcohol-related charges.

Placerville

Deputies arrested a suspect on Pony Express Trail for domestic battery, probation violation, and damaging a wireless communication device.
Placerville Police booked a felony narcotics suspect on Main Street.
Deputies later arrested another suspect on Missouri Flat Road for felony grand theft and drug offenses.

Georgetown and Wentworth Springs

A District Attorney investigation led to an arrest on Wentworth Springs Road for violating a domestic violence court order and probation.

South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe Police booked a felony forgery suspect on Sundown Trail.
Officers later made separate arrests on Lake Tahoe Boulevard for DUI and Harrison Avenue for disorderly conduct involving alcohol.

Outside El Dorado County

Extradition and warrant activity resulted in arrests connected to San Joaquin County Jail, South Placer County Jail, and Metro Las Vegas on identity theft, grand theft, and domestic violence-related charges.


(INEDC) EDSO Sheriff ARRESTS Blotter EL DORADO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA July 30 2026

ARRESTS

Westmoreland, Jessica Taylor
Booking Number: 137571
Booking Date: 7/30/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: TCHP
Original Arrest Date: 7/29/2026 11:55 PM
Original Arrest Location: Us-50/ Takela
Total Bail: $5000.00
Charge(s):
1 25400(A)(3) PC Carry concealed weapon in vehicle:occupant (F) Felony TCHP 7/29/2026 11:55 PM Us-50/ Takela $0.00
1 25850(A) PC Carry loaded firearm in public under specific circumstances (F) Felony TCHP 7/29/2026 11:55 PM Us-50/ Takela $0.00
1 484(A) PC Theft of personal property – Shoplifting (M) Misdemeanor TCHP 7/29/2026 11:55 PM Us-50/ Takela $5000.00
1 11350(A) HS Possess narcotic controlled substance (M) Misdemeanor TCHP 7/29/2026 11:55 PM Us-50/ Takela $0.00

Kaeser, Dylan Daniel
Booking Number: 137573
Booking Date: 7/30/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSO
Original Arrest Date: 7/30/2026 12:26 AM
Original Arrest Location: 5350 Pony Express Trl
Total Bail: $9500.00
Charge(s):
1 591.5 PC Damage/destroy any wireless communication device (M) Misdemeanor EDSO 7/30/2026 12:26 AM 5350 Pony Express Trl $0.00
1 1203.2(A) PC Probation violation:rearrest/revoke (M) Misdemeanor EDSO 7/30/2026 12:26 AM 5350 Pony Express Trl $2000.00
1 243(E)(1) PC Battery:spouse/ex spouse/date/etc – Simple (M) Misdemeanor EDSO 7/30/2026 12:26 AM 5350 Pony Express Trl $7500.00

Jones, Jonathan Casey
Booking Number: 137574
Booking Date: 7/30/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: SLTPD
Original Arrest Date: 7/30/2026 9:14 AM
Original Arrest Location: 1006 Sundown Trail
Total Bail: $25000.00
Charge(s):
1 470(D) PC Forgery:false checks/records/certificates/etc. (F) Felony SLTPD 7/30/2026 9:14 AM 1006 Sundown Trail $25000.00

Hin, Sokcheath
Booking Number: 137575
Booking Date: 7/30/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSOW
Original Arrest Date: 7/30/2026 9:15 AM
Original Arrest Location: San Joaquin Co Jail
Total Bail: $540000.00
Charge(s):
1 8 1251 US Deportation proceedings (F) Felony EDSOW 7/30/2026 9:15 AM San Joaquin Co Jail $0.00
1 530.5(A) PC Get credit/etc others id – Identity theft (F) Felony EDSOW 7/30/2026 9:15 AM San Joaquin Co Jail $540000.00

Florespulido, Adan Eduardo
Booking Number: 137576
Booking Date: 7/30/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSO
Original Arrest Date: 7/30/2026 4:30 PM
Original Arrest Location: Metro Las Vegas
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 273.5(A) PC Inflict corporal injury on spouse/cohabitant/datng relatnshp – Simple (M) Misdemeanor EDSO 7/30/2026 4:30 PM Metro Las Vegas $0.00

Campos, Steve
Booking Number: 137577
Booking Date: 7/30/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: PPD
Original Arrest Date: 7/30/2026 3:44 PM
Original Arrest Location: 38 Main Street
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 11395(B)(1) HS Poss cntl sub w/2 or more priors (F) Felony PPD 7/30/2026 3:44 PM 38 Main Street $0.00

Ikehara, Sean Matthewcaburnay
Booking Number: 137578
Booking Date: 7/30/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSOW
Original Arrest Date: 7/30/2026 3:30 PM
Original Arrest Location: South Placer Co Jail
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 487(A) PC Grand theft:money/labor/property – All other larceny (F) Felony EDSOW 7/30/2026 3:30 PM South Placer Co Jail $0.00

Barnard, Clarence Roger Jr
Booking Number: 137579
Booking Date: 7/30/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: DA
Original Arrest Date: 7/30/2026 4:38 PM
Original Arrest Location: 7434 Wentworth Springs Road
Total Bail: $5000.00
Charge(s):
1 273.6(A) PC Viol crt ord dom violence (M) Misdemeanor DA 7/30/2026 4:38 PM 7434 Wentworth Springs Road $5000.00
1 1203.2(A) PC Probation violation:rearrest/revoke (M) Misdemeanor DA 7/30/2026 4:38 PM 7434 Wentworth Springs Road $0.00

Zellner, Michael Allen
Booking Number: 137580
Booking Date: 7/30/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSO
Original Arrest Date: 7/30/2026 5:22 PM
Original Arrest Location: 3968 Miss Flat Rd
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 487(A) PC Grand theft:money/labor/property – Shoplifting (F) Felony EDSO 7/30/2026 5:22 PM 3968 Miss Flat Rd $0.00
1 11350(A) HS Possess narcotic controlled substance (M) Misdemeanor EDSO 7/30/2026 5:22 PM 3968 Miss Flat Rd $0.00
1 11377(A) HS Possess controlled substance (F) Felony EDSO 7/30/2026 5:22 PM 3968 Miss Flat Rd $0.00

Bueso, Merlin
Booking Number: 137582
Booking Date: 7/30/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: CHP
Original Arrest Date: 7/30/2026 7:10 PM
Original Arrest Location: Cambridge Rd
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 23152(B) VC Dui alcohol/0.08 percent (M) Misdemeanor CHP 7/30/2026 7:10 PM Cambridge Rd $0.00
1 23152(A) VC Dui alcohol (M) Misdemeanor CHP 7/30/2026 7:10 PM Cambridge Rd $0.00

German, Eric Julian
Booking Number: 137583
Booking Date: 7/30/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: SLTPD
Original Arrest Date: 7/30/2026 8:04 PM
Original Arrest Location: 4125 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Total Bail: $25000.00
Charge(s):
1 23152(B) VC Dui alcohol/0.08 percent (M) Misdemeanor SLTPD 7/30/2026 8:04 PM 4125 Lake Tahoe Blvd $25000.00
1 23152(A) VC Dui alcohol (M) Misdemeanor SLTPD 7/30/2026 8:04 PM 4125 Lake Tahoe Blvd $0.00

Smith, Keith Richard
Booking Number: 137584
Booking Date: 7/30/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: SLTPD
Original Arrest Date: 7/30/2026 10:15 PM
Original Arrest Location: 3101 Harrison Ave
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 647(F) PC Disorderly conduct:alcohol (M) Misdemeanor SLTPD 7/30/2026 10:15 PM 3101 Harrison Ave $0.00

 

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All individuals accused of a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The information here is classified by law as public information.

Cris Alarcon

Cris Alarcon

Former Member: Executive Board of Directors, Treasurer, Boys & Girl Club of El Dorado County Western Slope. - Former Member: Board of Directors, Treasurer, Food Bank of El Dorado County. - Opening Team Dealer at Red Hawk Casino - Retried EDC Elections Department Inspector. - 2008 Chairman of El Dorado County Charter Review Committee, Youngest Charter Member of the Hangtown Kennel Club. - Political Strategist and Campaign Manager.

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