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Newspaper
Colfax Record
Location
Colfax, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 2003
Page
9
Deputy Solomon plans to depart Colfax in the near future to train new deputies as sole officers. He thanks Colfax residents for making his workdays a pleasure and expresses gratitude to local emergency personnel including CHP AMR CDF and Colfax Fire Department volunteers.
Ceres resident Arturo Avila, 43, died at 7 25 p m on westbound I 80 about 1 5 miles east of Cisco Grove after a motorcycle rider weaving erratically triggered a response. CHP broadcast description of the bike and leather jacket. rescuers worked CPR but Avila died. Responding officers tied the motorcycle and jacket to the scene.
The piece notes Curtis’s hint that an oil spur and sump marked on a 1909 Southern Pacific track diagram near Colfax Engine House may be the oil source. It cites Perrault’s photos, Colfax officials as messengers, and references to past industry practices, urging caution toward uncovering buried relics.
In Colfax today, a person of interest in a murder case is linked to a former Colfax high school German teacher who fled to San Bernardino and was captured after witnesses led to an arrest. He now serves a murder sentence at Folsom Prison. Separately, PSCO Sergeant Rocky Wan retires Oct 1 after a career on the Special Enforcement Team and as a local crime writer and Career Day speaker at Colfax High.
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