by News Staff | Jul 30, 2008 | Past Posts
On Monday, the Mono County Narcotic Enforcement Team (MONET) culminated a two month investigation involving the sales of methamphetamine, cocaine, and base crack cocaine from a Mammoth Lakes resident. MONET agents, with assistance of the Mammoth Lakes Police...
by News Staff | Jul 29, 2008 | Past Posts
It appears that the mountain lion spotted by Mammoth Police two weeks ago remains in the area. According to Mammoth Police, a 12 year old young man living on Lupine Street reported seeing a mountain lion at about 10:30 Thursday night. After receiving a 911 call,...
by News Staff | Jul 29, 2008 | Past Posts
The Boxer-McKeon Wilderness Bill is slowly changing as it is ground through the gears of Washington DC. The bill had proposed 430,000 acres of new designated wilderness in the Eastern Sierra. That number is now up to 438,000. As proposed wilderness areas near Mammoth...
by News Staff | Jul 29, 2008 | Past Posts
While bears in the town of Mammoth are regular residents, elsewhere in the Eastern Sierra the animals usually remain scarce. Earlier this summer, bears were spotted in Bishop and Big Pine. While those encounters were brief and benign, residents of 40 acres (near...
by News Staff | Jul 24, 2008 | Past Posts
In March, Mammoth Police cleared several burglary cases off the books with the arrest of 22-year-old Daniel Stewart Rome. Rome was alleged to have stolen property from guests staying at Juniper Springs. He has now been sentenced to county jail. Sgt. Karen Smart says...
