Arrest made in Truckee rape case

A man accused of raping a woman in Truckee last month was charged this week.

Douglas Scott Thomas, 25, of San Diego was apprehended in Boise, Idaho. He was booked into Nevada County jail on Dec. 14. The jail lists his job as a firefighter.

As of Dec. 15 he remained in custody, with bail set at $100,000.

The incident occurred Nov. 14. The crime reportedly occurred when the victim was unconscious. She told officers about the crime that day.

— Lake Tahoe News staff report