Two Sonora Residents Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges, Child Present
Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office arrested two Sonora residents, Bobbie Charlene Krummen and Jeffrey Nicholas Faughnan, in early September 2026. They are accused of purchasing fentanyl in the Bay Area for local resale, with a child present during the operation.
Sacramento Stockton Modesto, CA, September 14, 2026 —
Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of two Sonora residents, Bobbie Charlene Krummen and Jeffrey Nicholas Faughnan, in early September 2026. The arrests are connected to accusations of purchasing fentanyl in the Bay Area with the intent to resell the substance locally within Tuolumne County. Authorities noted that a child was present during the alleged operation.
The investigation leading to the arrests was conducted by the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office. Specific details regarding the timeline of the alleged purchase and planned resale were not immediately available. The location within the Bay Area where the fentanyl was allegedly purchased was not specified.
Bobbie Charlene Krummen and Jeffrey Nicholas Faughnan were taken into custody in early September 2026. The Sheriff’s Office stated that the pair is accused of transporting fentanyl from the Bay Area to Tuolumne County for distribution. The presence of a child during the alleged criminal activity was also highlighted by law enforcement officials.
Further information regarding the charges filed against Krummen and Faughnan, as well as the specific circumstances surrounding the child’s presence, was not provided at the time of this report. The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office is expected to release additional details as the investigation progresses. The case remains under active investigation.
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