Man shot after attempting to break into Foresthill home

A man was arrested on suspicion of attempting to break into a Foresthill residence on Oct. 25. The Placer County Sheriff's Office reported the resident woke at 5:30 a.m. to an individual screaming outside and banging on the door of his trailer. When told to leave, the suspect threw rocks at the trailer and through the windows while threatening to kill the victim. The suspect also reached inside through a hole he ripped in the front door and grabbed the victim in an attempt to pull him out of the trailer. According to the Sheriff's Office, the victim was able to get out of the suspect's hold, arm himself with a firearm and shot the suspect in the leg. The suspect was identified as Joshua Trinidad Lemas, 42, of Foresthill when deputies responded to the incident. The Sheriff's Office also confirmed Lemas was treated for his injuries at a local hospital. Lemas was charged with burglary, criminal threats and assault with a deadly weapon. Lemas remained in custody Wednesday and is ineligible for bail.