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Arrest in June Lake on charges including assault with a deadly weapon

Mono County Sheriff’s Department news release On August 31, 2019, shortly before 5 pm, Mono County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a burglary at Ernie’s Tackle Shop in June Lake. It was reported that the suspect, Jeffrey Ross, had taken a shotgun from the store and was now inside his adjacent apartment. Ross was alone […]

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Los Alamitos man falls to death in Mono County

Mono County Sheriff’s Department news release On March 19, 2019, at approximately 3:50 p.m., Mono County Sheriff’s Office received a 9-1-1 call reporting that a person was seen falling from the cliffs above Twin Lakes, across from Tamarack Lodge and north of “Hole in the Wall.” Our Dispatch immediately sent personnel from Mono County Paramedics, Mammoth Lakes Fire […]

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Close shave – helping the St. Baldrick’s Foundation

Press release Join the Mono County Sheriff’s Office and the Mammoth Lakes Fire Department on Friday, March 15, 2019, at 3 p.m. for a St. Baldrick’s event at Mammoth Lakes Fire Station 1, 3150 Main Street. Sheriff Ingrid Braun and several deputies are shaving their heads in support of funding childhood cancer research. Before her […]

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Local law enforcement take part in Active Shooter Training

By Deb Murphy Members of nine Eastern Sierra law enforcement agencies gathered for a two-day course in Active Shooter Training at Mammoth Middle School this week—something law enforcement has to be prepared for while hoping the training never has to be used. The agencies included California Highway Patrol, Mammoth Police Department, Mono County Sheriff’s Department, […]

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‘Operation Dry Water’ – don’t boat under the influence

News release The Mono County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting heightened enforcement targeting boating under the influence as part of the national Operation Dry Water campaign. Law enforcement will be focused on educating boaters about safe boating practices, which includes boating sober, and enforcing the state’s boating under the influence laws. With the summer boating season underway, […]

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Command staff changes at Mono County Sheriff’s Department

Press release From Mono County Sheriff Ingrid Braun Undersheriff Michael Moriarty announced that he will be retiring from the Mono County Sheriff’s Office effective December 22, 2017. Undersheriff Moriarty will conclude a law enforcement career that has spanned over 30 years, from Pennsylvania to California. In his three years in Mono County, Undersheriff Moriarty shepherded […]

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Stabbing suspect sought by Mono Sheriff’s Department

News release Mono County Sheriff’s deputies responded to Convict Lake Marina for a report of a possible stabbing on the lakeshore trail. Following their initial investigation, deputies determined that two male subjects became involved in a physical altercation as a result of one of them throwing rocks towards the lake. During this physical altercation, one of the […]

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Inyo, Mono officials urge preparedness for incoming storm

Press releases The National Weather Service is forecasting another atmospheric river to impact the Eastern Sierra and Owens Valley this Friday and Saturday. Rainfall amounts could reach 1.5-inches during this period with rainfall of one-half to eight-tenths likely from Bishop to Lone Pine. Depending on snow-levels, rain could accelerate snow melt in the southern Sierra […]

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Body of missing Bishop man found

Mono County Sheriff’s Department press release On September 22, 2016, at approximately 1 p.m., the Mono County Sheriff’s Office received a call regarding the location of a vehicle belonging to Lewis Roberts, 48 years old, from Bishop, who was reported missing on Tuesday, September 20. Responding deputies located the vehicle in a remote area in southeast Mono County. […]

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Two Mono deputies earn SWAT credential

Press release The Mono County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the successful completion and graduation of Sergeant Tim Minder and Deputy Scott Minder from the Special Weapons and Tactics Team Training (SWAT) through the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. The completion of this credential allows the Mono County Sheriff’s Office to serve as […]

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