by News Staff | Apr 26, 2022 | California Highway Patrol, High Winds, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Public Safety
The Inyo County Sheriff’s Department reported via its Facebook page Monday that a body that had been reported on Mt. Whitney early last week had finally been recovered on Saturday. The department noted that high winds and snow deterred recovery efforts...
by Press Release | Apr 25, 2022 | Mono County, Mono County Sheriff's Office, Press Release
Mono County Sheriff Ingrid Braun requested and the Board of Supervisors approved the implementation of an Automated License Plate Reader system at key locations as well as in Sheriff’s patrol cars. Funding will be through a Homeland Security Grant. “The systems...
by Press Release | Apr 20, 2022 | Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Press Release
Sacramento, California; On March 8, 2022, Inyo County Superior Court ruled to dismiss the County of Inyo and County employee, Sue Dishion, in connection with claims regarding the invasion of the privacy rights of former Sheriff, Jeffrey Hollowell, when his...
by Press Release | Apr 12, 2022 | California Highway Patrol, Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement
On Monday April 10, around 8:50pm Inyo County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to State Highway 127 at the intersection of State Highway 178 near Shoshone, for a male brandishing a gun at motorists. While en route to the call, deputies were dispatched to 59 Old...
by News Staff | Apr 9, 2022 | Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement
The Inyo County Sheriff’s Office confirmed this week that an outside professional firm continues a use of force review regarding an incident that occurred last year involving George Barlow III. The incident occurred in the early morning hours of July 24, 2021, when...
by Press Release | Apr 4, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement, Public Safety
Any time drivers take their eyes off the road to look at or use a phone, they are driving blind. For example, looking down at a cell phone to read a text takes a driver’s eyes off the road for an average of five seconds – at 55 mph, that is...
