Sonora, CA — There was a heavy law enforcement presence during the noon hour on Monday in the parking lot outside the Sonora Walmart.
Police Department records note that someone spotted a white Cadillac convertible and called the PD believing that it had recently been stolen from a friend. Officers responded and found a man and woman inside the vehicle.
One of the people, 42-year-old Andy Toma, was arrested for allegedly knowingly buying or receiving a stolen vehicle. Toma already had a misdemeanor warrant out of Madera County. Officers surrounded the vehicle and took him into custody.
His total bail was set at $51,000. No additional information is immediately available.
Written by BJ Hansen.
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