El Dorado County Sheriff Arrests Blotter — Placerville | Jan. 3, 2026
Area-by-Area Breakdown (Placerville Focus)
Forni Road
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Jose Palomar — Misdemeanor resisting and obstructing officers; booked after a late-night encounter.
Highway 49 Corridor
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Ryan Steven Craviotto — Felony possession for sale, transport of controlled substances, enhancement charges, paraphernalia, metal knuckles, and a probation violation; bail set at $165,000.
Missouri Flat Road
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Stephan James Brown — Felony domestic violence; $50,000 bail.
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Stephany Lynn Boyd — Misdemeanor obstruction; $3,000 bail.
Black Rice Rd / Weber Creek Rd
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Michael Keith Adams — Misdemeanor drug possession.
Placerville Drive
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Michael Joseph Hartsock — Disorderly conduct involving alcohol.
Main Street
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Catlyn Ashe Bergsma — Disorderly conduct with alcohol and contempt of court.
South Lake Tahoe (Outside Area, Noted)
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Gary Ronald Milleman — Felony domestic violence at a Sierra Boulevard apartment; $50,000 bail.
Spotlight:
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“Hands Up on Forni” — Resisting arrest ends in cuffs.
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“Highway 49 Dope Run” — Felony narcotics, knuckles, and a probation snag.
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“Domestic Disturbance on Sierra” — Felony violence inside an apartment.
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“Powder at the Creek” — Misdemeanor possession near Weber Creek.
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“Booze Trouble on Placerville Drive” — Public intoxication draws police.
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“Missouri Flat Domestic” — Felony spousal injury case.
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“Backtalk on Missouri Flat” — Obstruction charge follows deputies’ orders.
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“Main Street Meltdown” — Alcohol and contempt land another booking.
Most Serious Arrests
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Ryan Steven Craviotto — Multiple felony drug charges, enhancement allegations, and a probation violation; the heaviest case of the night.
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Gary Ronald Milleman — Felony domestic violence arrest in South Lake Tahoe.
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Stephan James Brown — Felony corporal injury on a spouse or partner on Missouri Flat Road.
Booked, logged, and filed —
ARRESTS
Palomar, Jose
Booking Number: 134862
Booking Date: 1/3/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: CCEDSO
Original Arrest Date: 1/2/2026 8:28 PM
Original Arrest Location: 300 Forni Rd
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 69(A) PC Obstruct/resist exec ofcr – Simple (M) Misdemeanor CCEDSO 1/2/2026 8:28 PM 300 Forni Rd $0.00
1 148(A)(1) PC Obstruct/resist/etc public/peace officer/emergency med tech – Simple (M) Misdemeanor CCEDSO 1/2/2026 8:28 PM 300 Forni Rd $0.00
Craviotto, Ryan Steven
Booking Number: 134863
Booking Date: 1/3/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSO
Original Arrest Date: 1/3/2026 1:25 AM
Original Arrest Location: 4185 State Hwy 49
Total Bail: $165000.00
Charge(s):
1 11378 HS Possess controlled substance for sale (F) Felony EDSO 1/3/2026 1:25 AM 4185 State Hwy 49 $0.00
1 ENHANCEMENT ENHANCEMENT Felony EDSO 1/3/2026 1:25 AM 4185 State Hwy 49 $90000.00
1 11364(A) HS Possess unlawful paraphernalia (M) Misdemeanor EDSO 1/3/2026 1:25 AM 4185 State Hwy 49 $0.00
1 21810 PC Manufacture/sale/possess/etc metal knuckles (F) Felony EDSO 1/3/2026 1:25 AM 4185 State Hwy 49 $0.00
1 11379(A) HS Transport/etc controlled substance (F) Felony EDSO 1/3/2026 1:25 AM 4185 State Hwy 49 $75000.00
1 1203.2(A) PC Probation violation:rearrest/revoke (M) Misdemeanor EDSO 1/3/2026 1:25 AM 4185 State Hwy 49 $0.00
Milleman, Gary Ronald
Booking Number: 134865
Booking Date: 1/3/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: SLTPD
Original Arrest Date: 1/3/2026 3:09 AM
Original Arrest Location: 1222 Sierra Blvd Apt 8
Total Bail: $50000.00
Charge(s):
1 273.5(A) PC Inflict corporal injury on spouse/cohabitant/datng relatnshp – Simple (F) Felony SLTPD 1/3/2026 3:09 AM 1222 Sierra Blvd Apt 8 $50000.00
Adams, Michael Keith
Booking Number: 134866
Booking Date: 1/3/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSO
Original Arrest Date: 1/3/2026 10:13 AM
Original Arrest Location: Black Rice Rd/ Weber Creek Rd
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 11377(A) HS Possess controlled substance (M) Misdemeanor EDSO 1/3/2026 10:13 AM Black Rice Rd/ Weber Creek Rd $0.00
Hartsock, Michael Joseph
Booking Number: 134867
Booking Date: 1/3/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: PPD
Original Arrest Date: 1/3/2026 3:45 PM
Original Arrest Location: 279 Placerville Dr
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 647(F) PC Disorderly conduct:alcohol (M) Misdemeanor PPD 1/3/2026 3:45 PM 279 Placerville Dr $0.00
Brown, Stephan James
Booking Number: 134868
Booking Date: 1/3/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSO
Original Arrest Date: 1/3/2026 4:15 PM
Original Arrest Location: 3987 Missouri Flat Rd
Total Bail: $50000.00
Charge(s):
1 273.5(A) PC Inflict corporal injury on spouse/cohabitant/datng relatnshp – Simple (F) Felony EDSO 1/3/2026 4:15 PM 3987 Missouri Flat Rd $50000.00
Boyd, Stephany Lynn
Booking Number: 134869
Booking Date: 1/3/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: EDSO
Original Arrest Date: 1/3/2026 6:43 PM
Original Arrest Location: 4300 Missouri Flat Rd
Total Bail: $3000.00
Charge(s):
1 148(A)(1) PC Obstruct/resist/etc public/peace officer/emergency med tech – Simple (M) Misdemeanor EDSO 1/3/2026 6:43 PM 4300 Missouri Flat Rd $3000.00
Bergsma, Catlyn Ashe
Booking Number: 134870
Booking Date: 1/3/2026 12:00 AM
Status: In Custody
Original Arresting Agency: PPD
Original Arrest Date: 1/3/2026 9:18 PM
Original Arrest Location: 88 Main St
Total Bail: $0.00
Charge(s):
1 647(F) PC Disorderly conduct:alcohol (M) Misdemeanor PPD 1/3/2026 9:18 PM 88 Main St $0.00
1 166(A)(1) PC Contempt of court:disorderly/etc behavior (M) Misdemeanor PPD 1/3/2026 9:18 PM 88 Main St $0.00
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