News From Around The County
ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say an Anderson traffic stop led to the discovery and seizure of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and items associated with the sell of illegal narcotics early this morning, Wednesday, Sept. 2. Officials say a Redding man was arrested and charges are pending against an Anderson woman as a result of the traffic stop. LEADING THE RCNS/SCNS STATE […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say a wanted Anderson felon was arrested after she was found to be driving with an expired driver’s license, had two felony and two misdemeanor warrants for her arrest, and was in possession of drug paraphernalia. When they contacted the driver, officers were already investigating unrelated reports of a 55-year-old Cottonwood woman who allegedly offered to […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities in Anderson say a 55-year-old Cottonwood woman was arrested after allegedly offering methamphetamine to a 15-year-old girl Monday evening, Aug. 24. The incident, which led to both the woman’s arrest as well as an unrelated arrest of a wanted felon, happened near the North Street bridge in the City of Anderson, according to officials. LEADING THE […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — A woman accused of walking around an Anderson Safeway “forcefully and purposefully” coughing on employees and shoppers during the COVID-19 pandemic was sentenced last week after pleading guilty to numerous misdemeanor charges related to five of the pending cases against her. The woman, Tammy Ann Baldwin, 61, of Anderson, was identified as a chronic offender by the […]
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SHASTA LAKE, Calif. — Authorities say one person was injured after a Sacramento man operating a rented boat crashed at high speed into a rocky shoreline on the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake while recreating on Shasta Lake Saturday afternoon, Aug. 1. The man who crashed the boat later told officers he had dropped his glasses and was trying to […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — A Florida sex offender who has been on the run and out of compliance since 2005 was located and arrested in Anderson earlier this morning, Thursday, July 30. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Shasta County shooting suspect who live-streamed pursuit arrested Agencies nationwide warn of “mysterious and unsolicited” Chinese seeds Citizens’ quick response helps quell Johnson Park house […]
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UPDATED: Saturday, July 18, 5 p.m., With additional details. HAPPY VALLEY, Calif. — Two men were killed after a commercial dump truck they were driving lost control, careened off the roadway, and overturned down a steep embankment in Happy Valley Thursday night, July 16. Neither of the victims were wearing seat belts and both were ejected and crushed under the […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say a probationer was arrested during an early morning traffic stop in Anderson today, Friday, July 10, after officers found he was in possession of methamphetamine and items typically used during the sales of narcotics. The alleged suspect, who has since been identified as Mark Anthony Toms, 44, of Redding, was already on Post Release Community […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say a K-9 trained to sniff out narcotics was instrumental in the arrest of two men after an Anderson traffic stop led to the discovery of two pounds of methamphetamine Thursday, July 9. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Third Shingletown shooting victim dies – Search continuing for gunman’s missing father, 80 UPDATE: More details released after […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — A dangerous Anderson pursuit, which was called off for safety reasons due to the reckless driving actions of the alleged drunk driver, ended when the fleeing vehicle crashed early Sunday morning, July 5. A Red Bluff man, since identified as 19-year-old, Alberto Gabriel Alcala, was later determined to be under the influence of alcohol and was subsequently arrested. […]
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