On the morning of 11/19/15 the Sheriff’s Office responded to the Coloma Post Office for a reported burglary. At the post office, deputies noticed someone had broken into the building stealing mail and packages. The burglary appeared to have occurred sometime during the night. Some evidence was located. The case is being handled by the Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau.

The Sheriff’s Office would like to remind residents that with the holiday season to pay extra attention to mail and packages to prevent theft. Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau at (530) 642-4703.

Sgt. Todd Hammitt