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Calaveras County Sheriff's Office
Tuesday June 4th, 2019 :: 08:50 a.m. PDT

Advisory

MEDIA RELEASE Contact: Sgt Greg Stark Release Date: June 4, 2019 Release Time: 8:30 AM Body Found in Burned Vehicle

The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is asking for assistance from the public.
On May 29, 2019, at about 7:07 AM Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a vehicle on fire near the intersection of Lower Telegraph RD and Hwy 4. Fire personnel and Calaveras County Deputies were dispatched to the scene. Once the fire was extinguished a body was located inside the vehicle. Investigators were summoned to the scene and subsequently took over the investigation.
NOT THE ACTUAL VEHICLE- Photo used for make/model only.

Calls can be directed to Sergeant Ken Grognet at (209)754-6552.

(UPDATE)
The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Investigation Unit is asking if anyone had contact with a male adult in the general area of Upper/Lower Telegraph road and Highway 4 on May 29, 2019. Additionally, anyone who may have had contact with the occupant(s) of a red or maroon Chevrolet HHR, or anyone who may have seen the vehicle in the Copperopolis area to please contact the Sheriff’s Office.

Address/Location
Calaveras County Sheriff's Office
Jeff Tuttle Dr
San Andreas, CA 95249

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 209-754-6500

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