Nathan Poe
East Sonora, CA – A Soulsbyville man that got aggressive with an East Sonora grocery store employee ended up behind bars for robbery.
A call came into the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s dispatch Monday morning reporting a shoplifter. When deputies arrived at the Price Co. Foods in the Junction Shopping Center off Mono Way and Tuolumne Road, the store clerk reported that a man had been caught shoplifting. When confronted the suspect allegedly raised clenched fists and lunged at the employee in a threatening manner, causing the employee to step back, according to sheriff’s officials. He left the store just prior to deputies arriving.
Broken door window at the Sears store
East Sonora, CA – A brazen burglar used his van as a battering ram to break-in to two buildings at two separate East Sonora shopping centers.
The first call came in early Monday morning to Tuolumne County Sheriff’s dispatch regarding an alarm sounding at the Sears Hometown Store at the Mono Village Center off Mono Way in East Sonora. Once on scene, deputies discovered that the glass had been broken out of both front doors to the store. A check of security camera footage showed a utility van ram right through those doors. With the driver, 32-year-old Matthew Williams of Sonora, running into the store and stealing over $1,000 worth of tools.
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Officer Steve Machado (left) with CHP Sonora helps Andy Cohen of Andy s Mountain Grill & Deli unload toys Tuesday from a Sugarpine Unified District bus for the CHiPS for Kids toy drive in Sonora, to benefit youth in Tuolumne County foster and adoption programs. Cohen drove the bus and helped coordinate with other businesses to donate gifts for this year s California Highway Patrol Sonora toy drive.
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