Arson arrest in West Point

    According to Calfire, over the last several months, their law enforcement officers have been investigating a number of arson

caused wildland fires in the West Point area.

   As a result, Sandy Sims of West Point was identified as a suspect. Calfire officers arrested Sims on July 11, 2022 for four counts of alleged PC 451 (c) Arson to Wildland and four counts of PC 454 (a) (2) Arson during s state of emergency.

   Sims is currently being held without bail at the Calaveras County Jail.

  Calfire wwould like to thank Calaveras Probation and Sheriff's Office for their assistance during this investigation.