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Tamara L. Wallace Press Release 9-16-2026Download
FUGITIVE CONVICTED CHILD MOLESTER CARL CACCONIE CAPTURED AFTER 10 MONTHS ON THE RUN
Placerville, Calif.—June 12, 2026 - The El Dorado County District Attorney’s Office and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Sacramento Field Office are announcing the capture of Carl W. Cacconie, a convicted child molester who remained a fugitive for nearly 10...
Elementary School Principal Arrested Following DA and FBI Cybercrimes Investigation
Early this morning, 37-year-old Pollock Pines, CA resident Boyd Holler was arrested and booked into the El Dorado County Jail on suspicion of four counts of sending harmful matter to a minor, and one count of contacting or communicating with a minor for the purpose of...
This is El Dorado, bro.
From time to time I’ve pointed out the reality of criminals changing their behavior based on their perceptions of a community’s commitment to criminal accountability. Most notably was the convicted murderer Phillip Dorsett toasting George Gascon and his early release directives last year. Or just a few months ago another convicted murderer Luis Hernandez from LA so happy with Gascon’s policies that he proclaimed he wanted Gascon’s name tattooed on his face.
Michael Green Sentenced / New DA Interrogation Policy
Michael Green On September 27, 2022, Judge Suzanne Kingsbury sentenced Michael Green to 15 years to life in prison for the second-degree murder in 1985 of Jane Hylton. Green is being sentenced 37 years after Hylton was stabbed to death inside her home and 2 years...
Convicted – Robert Allen Oakes
Robert Allen Oakes On September 20, 2022, an El Dorado County jury convicted 58-year-old Robert Allen Oakes of three counts of felony child molestation and one additional felony count of meeting with a minor for lewd purposes. In 2009-2010, Mr. Oakes was the...
Homeless Crisis | Short
Here's Why California Housing Can't Fix Our Homeless CrisisCourtesy of California Insider https://youtube.com/shorts/NdFMu1SSRWo?feature=share
Drug EMOJI Decoded
Parents, be aware: these days, teenagers often order illegal drugs online via social media and they use emojis to hide their activity from adults. Here's a chart prepared by the Drug Enforcement Agency to help parents decode some of the drug activity on social media.
Convicted – Jim Westensee
On August 5, 2022, the Honorable Mark Ralphs sentenced Jim Westensee to 30 years to life after he pled guilty to molesting two minors. Westensee , 64, had been a dear family friend and grandfather figure to the minors’ entire family. During the sentencing hearing,...