Placer County Sheriff's Office Renews Call for Clues on 32nd Anniversary of Cherilyn Hawkley's Unsolved Murder
On the 32nd anniversary of Cherilyn Hawkley's murder, the Placer County Sheriff's Office recalls the case, seeking new leads and employing modern DNA technology in hopes of solving the long-standing mystery.
DNA on Water Bottle Leads to Nearly 19-Year Sentence for Oxnard Man who Assaulted Female California Trucker
An Oxnard man was sentenced to 18 years and eight months after DNA and surveillance tied him to the 2020 sexual assault of a sleeping truck driver. The case was reopened after forensic testing of a discarded water bottle linked the suspect to the scene.












