El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office Detectives Arrest Man After Sexual Assault Investigation

Placerville, CA (November 5, 2026): A 40-year-old El Dorado Hills man was arrested by detectives on multiple charges associated with sexual assault and stalking.

On November 4, 2026, detectives served a search and arrest warrant in the 2700 block of Tam O’Shanter Drive in El Dorado Hills, CA. The warrant service was part of an investigation into allegations of sexual assault involving victims under the age of 18.

Troy Cooke, 40, of El Dorado Hills, was arrested and booked into the El Dorado County Jail in Placerville on the following charges:

  • 261(a)(2) PC – Forcible Rape
  • 288.3(a) PC – Contact with a Minor
  • 459 PC – Burglary
  • 287(b)(1) PC – Oral Copulation with a Minor
  • 261.5(c) PC – Statutory Rape
  • 647(b)(3) PC – Soliciting a Minor
  • 288.4(b) PC – Arrange or Go to Meet with a Minor
  • 288.4(a)(1) PC – Arrange a Meeting with a Minor
  • 136.1(a)(1) PC – Prevent or Dissuade a Victim or Witness
  • 209(b) PC – Kidnapping for Rape
  • 207(a) PC – Kidnapping
  • 646.9(a) PC – Stalking
  • 311.2(a) PC – Send, Possess, etc., Obscene Matter
  • 29800(a)(1) PC – Felon, Addict, Possess Firearm

Mr. Cooke is being held in custody on a no-bail hold.

The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office remains committed to protecting our community, holding offenders accountable, and pursuing justice for victims.

Disaster Council Meeting and Agenda

On Thursday, May 14th at 1:00 pm the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office will host the Disaster Council Meeting. The meeting will be held in the Community Room at the EL Dorado County Sheriff’s Office, 200 Industrial Dr. Placerville, CA. Please see the attached document for the agenda and the links to watch the meeting.

https://pio.eldoradosheriff.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Disaster-Council-Agenda-5.14.26.docx