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Hwy 49 Robbery

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Sonora, CA — The Lake Ridge Inn at 8752 Hwy 49 near Tuttletown was held up just before noon today.

Sgt. Jeff Wilson with the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office says the suspect allegedly pulled a knife on a clerk and demanded cash. The suspect made away with around $500 and fled on foot westbound on Hwy 49 towards Calaveras County.

The suspect is described as a tall and thin male, wearing a gray t-shirt, black hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans.

Contact the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office with information at 533-5815.

Written by bjhansen@mlode.com.

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