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Sheriff’s office investigates Clearlake Oaks assault
Lt. Rich Ward said the sheriff’s office responded to the area of Clarks Island and E. State Highway 20 at 2:10 p.m. Wednesday to check the welfare of a male subject that appeared to be the victim of an assault.
Upon their arrival, Ward said the deputies met with medical personnel and located a middle-aged Caucasian male adult.
The victim was unconscious and had visible injuries to his head. Ward said the man also appeared to be suffering from an unknown type of puncture wound to his abdomen. No other witnesses or bystanders were located in the immediate area.
Advanced life-saving measures were administered on scene and the victim was soon transported via ambulance to Adventist Health Clear Lake, Ward said.
This investigation is ongoing and the Lake County Sheriff’s Office encourages anyone with information pertaining to this investigation and/or surveillance footage in the area to contact Det. Richard Kreutzer at Central Dispatch’s nonemergency line at 707-263-2690 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..