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MAMMOTH LAKES POLICE DEPARTMENT CONDUCTS UNDERCOVER TOBACCO OPERATION
Mammoth Lakes, CA – On Monday, January 20, 2020 members of the Mammoth Lakes Police Department conducted a Tobacco Decoy Shoulder Tap Operation outside of several businesses throughout the Town of Mammoth Lakes. The goal of this operation was to limit minors’ access to tobacco products in the community by identifying adults who will purchase […]
BISHOP CITY COUNCIL WEIGHS IN ON REGIONAL DISPATCH CENTER
Inyo and Mono counties and the town of Mammoth Lakes have all agreed to contribute up to $25,000 to study the feasibility of establishing a regional dispatch center in Bishop. Bishop’s City Council added its name to that list at last week’s meeting. While Bishop’s population is the smallest of the participants, the city also […]
Locals enjoy time at OC Explorer Academy
Press release From February 15 – 19, 2018, five Explorers, accompanied by two Explorer Advisors, attended the Orange County Law Enforcement Explorer Academy’s 86th Class. The Explorer Academy simulates an abbreviated basic law enforcement academy. Explorers Brayan Garcia, Chris Garcia, Andrew Gray, Corbin Randall and James Rangel successfully completed this rigorous 5-day academy. Our Explorers were accompanied at the […]
Mammoth Police investigate burglary of Vons Pharmacy
NEWS RELEASE – MLPD On Sunday night at approximately 11:15 pm, Mammoth Lakes Police Officers were dispatched to the Vons Pharmacy in Mammoth Lakes for a report of a burglary in progress. Upon arrival, a Vons employee told officers that she was contacted by a customer who was a witness to the crime. The customer […]
MLPD reports excessive speed led to crash
** NEWS RELEASE ** Rollover Crash in Mammoth Lakes On Wednesday, August 21 at approximately 8:50 pm, Mammoth Lakes Police, Fire, and Paramedics responded to a rollover collision on Old Mammoth Road at Red Fir Rd. When they arrived they found a Nissan Pathfinder down an embankment and overturned. The driver, Vasiliy Shkunov, 23 of […]
MLPD nabs robbery suspect
On Saturday March 23rd Mammoth Lakes Police investigated a robbery that had occurred earlier in the evening. 12 year old boys were waiting at the stop in front of the Mammoth Lakes Rite-Aid when a suspect approached and demanded money and threatened to take their skateboards if they didn’t comply. In fear of the 17 […]
MLPD arrests man on grand theft
Mammoth Police arrested Richard Vernon Collins in recent days after they said they tracked down evidence and found him with a stolen laptop computer. Sergeant Marc Moscowitz said that the Police Department received a report of a stolen lap top. He said the victim suspected a roommate who had moved in a few days prior […]
Unforgettable police work
** PRESS RELEASE ** PRESS RELEASE ** PRESS RELEASE ** Police Work- MLPD Style Here is a story about police work that one San Diego couple will never forget. During the last storm cycle, Mammoth Lakes Police officers were very busy with the usual weather related calls. One call however stuck with them. A tourist […]
Mammoth man found deceased
Residents of the St. Moritz Condo complex in Mammoth Lakes made a grim discovery this week, according to police. While looking for the condo manager, they found he had died in his home. Mammoth Lakes Police said foul play is not suspected. The Mono County Coroner will handle the autopsy and cause of death investigation […]
30,000 marijuana plants eradicated, two arrested
(PRESS RELEASE FROM MONO SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT) From: Ralph Obenberger, Undersheriff Date: August 16, 2012 RE: Marijuana Eradication in the Inyo National Forest As part of the campaign of the Mono Narcotic Enforcement Team (MONET) to combat the cultivation of marijuana within Mono County, MONET agents, with the assistance of the Inyo Narcotics Enforcement Team, Inyo […]
Bear saved from recycling bin lid
(Press Release – Mammoth Lakes Police Department) On Tuesday morning, July 31, Mammoth Lakes Police and Wildlife Specialist Steve Searles responded to a call of a bear in the area of A Frame Liquor with a metal lid stuck on its head. The 125 pound, 19 month old bear was found in the area of […]
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