Placer County Sheriff's arrest log: Facebook grant scam, attempted burglary, more

Editor's note: Arrest reports are released by the Placer County Sheriff's Department. Suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty. Charges can be amended or dismissed. Oct. 30 A 22-year-old Auburn resident reported vehicle vandalism in the 11200 block of Quartz Drive. Sid Raymond Malo, 45, was arrested on suspicion of trespassing at Thunder Valley Casino outside Lincoln. A 64-year-old Auburn resident reported her credit identity was stolen and several lines of credit were used in Arizona to purchase $3,000 worth of merchandise. A 70-year-old Applegate resident reported being bilked out of $3,200 through a Facebook scam after sending the money to an address in Los Angeles under the guise of receiving a grant of $225,000. Plinio Antonio Calderon, 25, of Antioch was arrested on suspicion of being a felon in possession of a firearm, being a felon in possession of ammunition, possession of a firearm and a controlled substance, evading a peace officer with disregard for safety, meth possession, drug paraphernalia possession and resisting, delaying or obstructing a peace officer in the 20600 block of West Paoli Lane in Colfax. A 76-year-old Newcastle resident reported her identity was stolen after her mail was stolen on Oct. 24 and she later noticed a fraudulent charge of $51 on her credit card in Sacramento. A theft was reported in the 1500 block of S Brewer Road in Pleasant Grove. Approximately $3,000 worth of copper wire was stolen from two water pump systems. Oct. 31 Gabriel Christian Hernandez, 29, of Stockton was cited on suspicion of trespassing and possession of a meth pipe at Thunder Valley Casino. Bradley Darren Billick, 43, of Antioch was cited on suspicion of meth possession and meth pipe possession. The citation followed a traffic stop in the 17800 block of Lake Arthur Drive in Applegate. A burglary was reported at JD2 Steel in the 3500 block of Cincinnati Avenue in Rocklin. Two unknown individuals reportedly stole metalworking tools, worth $11,558, from a tool warehouse. Nov. 1 William Lee Gray, 30, of Foresthill was cited on suspicion of suspected meth possession in the Church Street and Granite Chief Place area of Foresthill. A 68-year-old Granite Bay resident reported an attempted burglary in the 6200 block of Oak Hill Drive. An unknown individual reportedly kicked the front door of his residence with the intent to break in. Thomas Nathaniel Foust, 37, of Santa Rosa was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in the Interstate 80 and Nyack Road area of Emigrant Gap. Nov. 2 Eric Antonio Valdovinos, a 41-year-old Auburn transient, was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure in the Bell Road and Heritage Oak Place area of Auburn. A 69-year-old Loomis resident reported a theft in the 8000 block of Horseshoe Bar Road. Property inside a UPS package was stolen from the front of his residence. A loss of $300 was reported.