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386 Buckthorn Dr Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 4 offenders within 5 miles and 71 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

4 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 386 Buckthorn Dr, Murphys, CA 95247

1 Rape

3 Child Involved

1 Assault

0 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
CLAUSON, RICHARD ALLEN 68 years old Child Involved	ORAL COPULATION WITH A MINOR UNDER 14 YEARS OF AGE OR BY FORCE OR FEAR 2025-08-24T09:06:25	13667 CUNNINGHAM RD SHEEP RANCH, CA, 95250	4.8	Medium
BALLARD, WILLIAM B 43 years old Rapist Violent	ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO COMMIT A SPECIFIED SEX OFFENSE 2024-09-02T17:18:09	5349 HIGHWAY 4 HATHAWAY PINES, CA, 95233	2.6	Medium
ORCUTT, BRIAN ASHTON 39 years old Child Involved	POSSESS OR CONTROL OBSCENE MATTER DEPICTING MINOR IN SEXUAL CONDUCT 2025-08-24T09:06:14	3419 DIABLO VIEW COURT ARNOLD, CA, 95223	4.4	Medium
JOHNSON, VORNON L 65 years old Child Involved	LEWD OR LASCIVIOUS ACTS WITH A CHILD UNDER 14 YEARS OF AGE 2024-09-02T17:18:09	1760 IRONWOOD CT DOUGLAS FLAT, CA, 95251	4.8	Medium

71 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

5 Severe

7 Medium

15 Low

44 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Road Closure 07/16/2026 08:09 PM	CA-4 & Moran Rd, Avery, CA 95247	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a large tree possibly blocking the eastbound lane near Highway 4 and Moran Road, with highway patrol units responding to the road hazard.
Traffic 07/16/2026 07:59 PM	Red Tail Hawk Rd, Arnold, CA 95223	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported traffic hazard on eastbound Highway 4 just west of Red Tail Hawk Road, where a large tree branch was hanging low into the lanes and a pickup truck apparently struck it, shattering its windshield. The driver declined a tow, and highway crews were requested to clear the hazard.
Suspicious Activity 07/14/2026 06:27 PM	Ponderosa Way, Murphys, CA	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible 911 hang-up call near Ponderosa Way in Murphys, and a unit is assigned to check the situation.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 05:04 PM	Scott St, Murphys, CA 95247	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency was reported near Scott Street and Burroughs Lane in Murphys involving back pain. Fire Engine 2 was dispatched to the scene.
Medical Emergency 07/12/2026 08:43 PM	Watkins St, Murphys, CA 95247	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, an urgent medical aid call was reported for a patient with head pain near Mitchell Avenue and Watkins Street in Murphys. The fire engine 242 responded with a code two status.

Crime & Safety Report for 386 Buckthorn Dr, Murphys, CA 95247