On Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at 0342 hours, EDSO was dispatched to a report of a deceased person at an address in Pollock Pines, Ca. The man has been identified as 67 year old Robert Mardis.

An autopsy was completed this afternoon and the cause of death was determined as Severe Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis. Mardis also had a clinical history of C.O.P.D. The investigation into this death has concluded and this case is considered closed. The power outage from the recent PSPS was not the cause of death. Next of kin notifications have been completed.

For Immediate Release

Sergeant Anthony Prencipe

During this PSPS event, EDSO will be assisting the Superior Court of El Dorado County to disperse information. Below is a message from them:

Due to the power shutdown, El Dorado Court phones are not operational at any court location. The El Dorado Court website is not operational and Civil tentative rulings will not be posted online.

Thursday, 10/10, only the following court locations are open:

• South Lake Tahoe, 1354 Johnson Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
• Department 7, 2850 Fairlane Court, Placerville, CA 95667
• Main Street, 495 Main Street, Placerville, CA 95667

Friday, 10/11, only the following court locations are open:

• South Lake Tahoe, 1354 Johnson Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
• Department 7, 2850 Fairlane Court, Placerville, CA 95667
• Department 8, 295 Fair Lane, Placerville, CA 95667
• Cameron Park, 3321 Cameron Park Dr, Cameron Park, CA 95682

For Immediate Release

Sergeant Anthony Prencipe

During this PSPS event, EDSO will be assisting the Superior Court of El Dorado County to disperse information.

“The Superior Court of El Dorado County would like to assure the public during the impending PG&E power outage that all court facilities will remain open for business. While there may be no telephone or computer access, our employees will do their best to assist the public during this difficult and stressful time.
Please be advised that there will be a location change, on October 11th ONLY, as follows:

• Department 1 and 2 matters normally heard at 495 Main Street, Placerville will be held in Department 9 and 10 located at 3321 Cameron Park Drive, Cameron Park 95682″