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El Dorado County Sheriff Activity Blotter January 19 2026

Sheriff Activity Blotter: Death Investigations, Burglaries, and Grand Theft Across El Dorado County

Cris Alarcon by Cris Alarcon
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SHERIFF ACTIVITY BLOTTER

Monday, January 19, 2026 | El Dorado County, California
(Arranged by local area)


EL DORADO HILLS

Ridgeview Dr • Moonstone Cir • Blackstone Pkwy • Valley View Pkwy • Wilson Blvd

Deputies logged a repossession on Ridgeview Drive just after 3 a.m. before a dead person was reported on Moonstone Circle an hour later. Another death investigation followed later in the morning elsewhere in the county, keeping detectives busy early. Vandals struck Valley View Montessori on Blackstone Parkway, with a report taken. Burglary reports stacked up at the Lesarra Condominiums on Valley View Parkway, one late morning and another follow-up call in the afternoon. A battery incident at Sterling Ranch Apartments required deputy assistance in the evening. No arrests were immediately logged in the battery case. El Dorado Hills stayed active from before dawn to nightfall.


PLACERVILLE

Missouri Flat Rd • Forni Rd • Morning Canyon Rd • Debbie Ln

Deputies were called to Missouri Flat Road early for a suspicious subject at a health facility, but the individual was gone on arrival. A suspicious vehicle stop near In-N-Out Burger on Forni Road ended without contact. A dead person was reported on Morning Canyon Road just after noon, prompting a formal report. Evening brought a loitering call at a fast-food restaurant on Missouri Flat Road. A trespass incident at Walmart later resulted in a citation. Another repossession was logged late on Debbie Lane. No major injuries were reported. Placerville units cleared near midnight.


CAMERON PARK

Cimmarron Rd • Kimberly Rd • Hillcrest Dr

Deputies cleared a suspicious subject report near Kimberly Road and Knollwood Drive after checks came back clean. The Knolls Apartments saw a suspicious circumstances call late afternoon that required assistance. Later that night, deputies responded to another suspicious circumstances call near Hillcrest Drive and Wilkinson Road. The suspect could not be located. No arrests were reported. Calls were logged and documented. Patrols remained steady. Cameron Park stayed mostly routine.


POLLOCK PINES & SLY PARK

Sly Park Rd • Cayuga Rd • Pony Express Trail

Deputies assisted on a suspicious vehicle stop near Cedar Park Trail along Sly Park Road early in the morning. Another suspicious circumstances call followed later on Cayuga Road. Late evening brought deputies back out to Pony Express Trail on another in-progress suspicious call. Advice was given and the scene cleared. No arrests were logged. Patrols remained visible. Activity tapered off by night. Units returned to service.


RESCUE & EL DORADO

Starbuck Rd • Deer Valley Rd • Monitor Rd

A grand theft report on Starbuck Road drew deputy assistance mid-morning. Shortly after, a burglary was reported on Deer Valley Road with a report taken. Earlier in the day, deputies assisted on a death investigation on Monitor Road in El Dorado. No foul play was immediately listed. Investigations remained ongoing. Paperwork followed. No arrests were announced. Units cleared after documentation.


COOL, GREENWOOD & PILOT HILL

Ellinghouse Dr • Edgewater Dr • Highway 49

A trespassing call at Holiday Market in Cool required deputy assistance mid-afternoon. Later in the evening, deputies checked suspicious circumstances on Edgewater Drive in Greenwood with no issues found. Near midnight, a suspicious vehicle stop along Highway 49 at Salmon Falls Cutoff was cleared without incident. No citations were issued. No arrests were made. Reports were logged. Patrols continued. The west end quieted down.


SOUTH LAKE TAHOE

Meadow Crest Dr

Deputies took a grand theft report on Meadow Crest Drive late afternoon. Details were documented and the case remains under investigation. No suspects were named. No arrests were logged. Units cleared after taking the report. Activity remained limited. Patrols continued. Tahoe stayed quiet into the evening.

Monday, January 19, 2026


03:09 REPOSSESSION 2601190014
Occurred on Ridgeview Dr, in El Dorado Hills, CA. Disposition: REPORT TAKEN.


04:38 DEAD PERSON 2601190018
Occurred on Moonstone Cir, in El Dorado Hills, CA. Disposition: REPORT TAKEN.

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07:52 DEAD PERSON 2601190028
Occurred on Monitor Rd, in El Dorado, CA. Disposition: ASSISTED.


07:54 SUSP VEH STOP 2601190029
Officer initiated activity at Cedar Park Trail, Sly Park Rd, Pollock Pines, CA. Disposition: ASSISTED.


07:55 SUSPICIOUS SUBJECT IN PROGRESS 2601190030
Occurred at El Dorado Health on Missouri Flat Rd, in Placerville, CA. Disposition: GONE ON ARRIVAL.


09:07 REPOSSESSION 2601190042
Occurred on Strolling Hills Rd, in Shingle Springs, CA. Disposition: REPORT TAKEN.


10:30 GRAND THEFT REPORT 2601190055
Occurred on Starbuck Rd, in Rescue, CA. Disposition: ASSISTED.


10:50 TRESPASS IN PROGRESS 2601190059
Occurred at 602 Letter on Faith Ln, in Diamond Springs, CA. Disposition: GONE ON ARRIVAL.


10:58 VANDALISM 2601190062
Occurred at Valley View Montessori on Blackstone Pky, in El Dorado Hills, CA. Disposition: REPORT TAKEN.


11:12 BURGLARY REPORT 2601190066
Occurred on Deer Valley Rd, in Rescue, CA. Disposition: REPORT TAKEN.


11:34 SUSP VEH STOP 2601190067
Officer initiated activity at In & Out Burger, Forni Rd, Placerville, CA. Disposition: UNABLE TO LOCATE.


11:54 SUSPICIOUS SUBJECT REPORT 2601190071
Occurred at Kimberly Rd/Knollwood Dr, in Cameron Park, CA. Disposition: CHECKS CLEAR.


12:23 DEAD PERSON 2601190073
Occurred on Morning Canyon Rd, in Placerville, CA. Disposition: REPORT TAKEN.


13:19 BURGLARY REPORT 2601190079
Occurred at Lesarra Conduminiums on Valley View Pky, in El Dorado Hills, CA. Disposition: REPORT TAKEN.


14:51 TRESPASS IN PROGRESS 2601190101
Occurred at Holiday Market on Ellinghouse Dr, in Cool, CA. Disposition: ASSISTED.


15:23 SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES REPORT 2601190106
Occurred on Cayuga Rd, in Pollock Pines, CA. Disposition: ASSISTED.


16:02 SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES REPORT 2601190113
Occurred at Lesarra Conduminiums on Valley View Pky, in El Dorado Hills, CA. Disposition: UNABLE TO CONTACT.


17:05 GRAND THEFT REPORT 2601190123
Occurred on Meadow Crest Dr, in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Disposition: REPORT TAKEN.


17:29 SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES REPORT 2601190128
Occurred at The Knolls Apts on Cimmarron Rd, in Cameron Park, CA. Disposition: ASSISTED.


19:00 LOITERING SUBJECT 2601190147
Occurred at Jack In The Box Ds on Missouri Flat Rd, in Placerville, CA. Disposition: ADVISED.


19:14 BATTERY JUST OCCD 2601190148
Occurred at Sterling Ranch Apts on Wilson Blvd, in El Dorado Hills, CA. Disposition: ASSISTED.


19:48 TRESPASS IN PROGRESS 2601190152
Occurred at Walmart on Missouri Flat Rd, in Placerville, CA. Disposition: CITE.


21:21 SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES IN PROGRESS 2601190160
Occurred on Edgewater Dr, in Greenwood, CA. Disposition: CHECKS CLEAR.


21:47 SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES IN PROGRESS 2601190166
Occurred at Hillcrest Dr/Wilkinson Rd, in Cameron Park, CA. Disposition: UNABLE TO LOCATE.


22:10 REPOSSESSION 2601190168
Occurred on Debbie Ln, in Placerville, CA. Disposition: REPORT TAKEN.


22:49 SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES IN PROGRESS 2601190171
Occurred on Pony Express Trl, in Pollock Pines, CA. Disposition: ADVISED.


23:01 SUSP VEH STOP 2601190172
Officer initiated activity at State Hwy 49/SALMON Falls Cutoff, Pilot Hill, CA. Disposition: CHECKS CLEAR.

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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