El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest in Community Burglaries

El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest in Community Burglaries
Photo: Image of suspect Marcus Anthony Wright being taken into custody | El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office

In response to a recent surge in burglaries within the Blackstone community of El Dorado Hills, detectives from the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office initiated an investigation over the past month. Residents of the community actively collaborated with law enforcement, providing valuable information that led to the identification of a person of interest.

On November 24, 2023, detectives executed a parole search in Stockton, California, a critical step in the ongoing investigation. The search, resulted in the arrest of Marcus Anthony Wright, a resident of Stockton. Wright now faces charges of burglary, prowling, and parole violation based on evidence uncovered during the search.

The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office expressed gratitude for the cooperation received from Blackstone community residents, emphasizing the pivotal role they played in aiding the investigation. Proactive police work by deputies further contributed to the swift identification and apprehension of the suspect.

While the arrest of Marcus Anthony Wright is a significant development in the case, authorities underscore that the investigation remains active and ongoing. Detectives are diligently pursuing leads and analyzing additional information to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the circumstances surrounding the burglaries.

Detective Driscoll, who is spearheading the investigation, encourages anyone with further information to come forward. Residents or individuals with relevant details can contact Detective Driscoll directly at 530-642-4709 or via email at driscollp@edso.org. The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office assures the public that all information will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest in Community Burglaries was last modified: December 1st, 2023 by admin
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