Fire extinguishers dropped off at Hemet DMV cause evacuation, bomb squad response

HEMET — Bomb squad members were called out to inspect two fire extinguishers a man reportedly placed inside the Hemet DMV office before walking away earlier today. The incident forced the evacuation and closure of the office for about five hours. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: MV “speed contest” leaves multiple ejected – 4 dead, 1 seriously injured Dozens of […]

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Alert citizen’s tip leads to sex offender’s arrest at Anderson Wal-Mart

ANDERSON — An out of compliance and unregistered sex offender was arrested last Saturday evening, Aug. 25, after an alert citizen spotted and recognized the man inside Anderson’s Wal-Mart. The store where the man was found and arrested is at 5000 Rhonda Rd., and several fast food restaurants and a T-Mobile store share the Supercenter’s parking lot. LEADING THE SCNS […]

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Red Bluff traffic stop leads to over $2 million in meth, 2 arrested

RED BLUFF — A traffic stop in Tehama County yesterday led to the seizure of more than $2 million in methamphetamine, according to CHP-Red Bluff. Two people were arrested and remain in jail on multiple felony charges. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: MONTGOMERY CREEK: Redding man killed in Hwy 299 head-on wreck ID’d Bomb squad disposes “rotting & unstable” dynamite […]

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Bomb squad disposes “rotting & unstable” dynamite found at Anderson home

ANDERSON — The discovery of rotting and unstable dynamite during a code enforcement inspection of a private Anderson residence forced residential evacuations and road closures, while bomb squad members safely disposed of the potentially dangerous items. The dynamite was found at a home on Barney Rd. late Thursday afternoon, Aug. 30, and the discovery caused officials to close Barney Rd. […]

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