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El Dorado County Arrests Blotter: Drugs, Guns, and Auto Crimes Hit Tahoe and Placerville

Sheriff’s deputies log felony narcotics cases, stolen vehicles, and domestic violence arrests across multiple communities

Cris Alarcon by Cris Alarcon
December 16, 2025
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EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF ARRESTS BLOTTER

December 15, 2025


SOUTH LAKE TAHOE

Burglary, stolen vehicles, and probation problems stacked up before noon in the basin.
A felony car prowl on Emerald Bay kicked things off in the early morning dark.
By dawn, deputies were sorting out a stolen vehicle case on Lake Tahoe Boulevard.
Probation violators followed, picked up before lunch on Johnson Boulevard and Al Tahoe Boulevard.
All suspects were booked and held pending court action.

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CAMERON PARK

Domestic violence restraining orders were allegedly ignored on Kimberly Road.
Deputies moved in late morning and took one suspect into custody.
Bail was set high, signaling the court’s patience was thin.


PLACERVILLE

Another domestic violence court order was allegedly violated on Mecra Drive.
Arrest came mid-afternoon with matching bail and charges.


PLEASANT VALLEY

A coordinated narcotics case broke open in the afternoon.
Two suspects were arrested on conspiracy, drug trafficking, and sales charges.
One also faces weapons violations for firearms and ammunition possession.
Both remain in custody as investigators sort through the evidence.


MOST SERIOUS ARRESTS SPOTLIGHT

  • Pleasant Valley Drug & Gun Case — Multiple felony narcotics counts, conspiracy charges, and illegal firearm possession top the day’s docket.

  • Emerald Bay Auto Burglary — Felony vehicle burglary with tampering charges follows a predawn arrest.

  • Stolen Vehicle Case, Lake Tahoe Blvd — Felony possession of a stolen vehicle adds to the basin’s morning workload.


 

(INEDC) El Dorado County Sheriff ARRESTS Blotter PLACERVILLE, CALIFORNIA Dec 15 2025

ARRESTS

Gentile, Kynan Manuel Justice
Booking Number: 134637
Booking Date: 12/15/2025 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: SLTPD
Original Arrest Date: 12/15/2025 1:56 AM
Original Arrest Location: 1000 Emerald Bay
Total Bail: $20000.00
Charge(s):
1 459 PC Burglary:second degree – From motor vehicle (F) Felony SLTPD 12/15/2025 1:56 AM 1000 Emerald Bay $20000.00
6 10852 VC Tamper with vehicle (M) Misdemeanor SLTPD 12/15/2025 1:56 AM 1000 Emerald Bay $0.00

Fortner, Ryan Daymon Calvin
Booking Number: 134639
Booking Date: 12/15/2025 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: SLTPD
Original Arrest Date: 12/15/2025 4:27 AM
Original Arrest Location: 3892 Lake Tahoe Blvd #122
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 496D(A) PC Possess stolen vehicle/vessel/etc (F) Felony SLTPD 12/15/2025 4:27 AM 3892 Lake Tahoe Blvd #122 $0.00
1 496(D) Receive/etc known stolen property (M) Felony SLTPD 12/15/2025 4:27 AM 3892 Lake Tahoe Blvd #122 $0.00

Glass, Justin Edward
Booking Number: 134643
Booking Date: 12/15/2025 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: SLTPD
Original Arrest Date: 12/15/2025 11:55 AM
Original Arrest Location: 1020 Johnson Blvd
Total Bail: $2000.00
Charge(s):
1 1203.2(A) PC Probation violation:rearrest/revoke (M) Misdemeanor SLTPD 12/15/2025 11:55 AM 1020 Johnson Blvd $2000.00

Freeman, Gary Ray
Booking Number: 134645
Booking Date: 12/15/2025 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSO
Original Arrest Date: 12/15/2025 11:51 AM
Original Arrest Location: Kimberly Rd Cameron Park
Total Bail: $25000.00
Charge(s):
1 273.6(A) PC Viol crt ord dom violence (M) Misdemeanor EDSO 12/15/2025 11:51 AM Kimberly Rd Cameron Park $25000.00

Pepper, James Shelby Jr
Booking Number: 134646
Booking Date: 12/15/2025 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSO
Original Arrest Date: 12/15/2025 3:03 PM
Original Arrest Location: 1175 Mecra Dr
Total Bail: $25000.00
Charge(s):
1 273.6(A) PC Viol crt ord dom violence (M) Misdemeanor EDSO 12/15/2025 3:03 PM 1175 Mecra Dr $25000.00

Masse, Gary Joseph
Booking Number: 134647
Booking Date: 12/15/2025 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSO
Original Arrest Date: 12/15/2025 4:12 PM
Original Arrest Location: Pleasant Valley
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 182(A)(1) PC Conspiracy:commit crime (F) Felony EDSO 12/15/2025 4:12 PM Pleasant Valley $0.00
1 11352(A) HS Transport/sell narcotic/controlled substance (F) Felony EDSO 12/15/2025 4:12 PM Pleasant Valley $0.00
1 11351 HS Possess/purchase for sale narcotic/controlled substance (F) Felony EDSO 12/15/2025 4:12 PM Pleasant Valley $0.00

Logan, Lance James
Booking Number: 134648
Booking Date: 12/15/2025 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: CCEDSO
Original Arrest Date: 12/15/2025 4:30 PM
Original Arrest Location: 1051 Al Tahoe Blvd
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 1203.2(A) PC Probation violation:rearrest/revoke (M) Misdemeanor CCEDSO 12/15/2025 4:30 PM 1051 Al Tahoe Blvd $0.00

Masse, Gary Joseph Jr
Booking Number: 134649
Booking Date: 12/15/2025 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSO
Original Arrest Date: 12/15/2025 4:12 PM
Original Arrest Location: Pleasant Valley
Total Bail: $70000.00
Charge(s):
1 30305(A)(1) PC Prohibited person own/possess/etc ammunition/etc (F) Felony EDSO 12/15/2025 4:12 PM Pleasant Valley $20000.00
1 29800(A)(1) PC Felon/addict/possess/etc firearm (F) Felony EDSO 12/15/2025 4:12 PM Pleasant Valley $50000.00
1 182(A)(1) PC Conspiracy:commit crime (F) Felony EDSO 12/15/2025 4:12 PM Pleasant Valley $0.00
1 11352(A) HS Transport/sell narcotic/controlled substance (F) Felony EDSO 12/15/2025 4:12 PM Pleasant Valley $0.00
1 11351 HS Possess/purchase for sale narcotic/controlled substance (F) Felony EDSO 12/15/2025 4:12 PM Pleasant Valley $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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