News From Around The County
REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a homeless man was arrested after starting a fire that damaged a Redding Denny’s early Tuesday morning, Feb. 15. The suspected arson fire caused significant damage to an electrical box outside the restaurant, as well as minor damage to the restaurant’s exterior, according to officials. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Attempted Redding commercial burglary leads to […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Reports of a possible burglary in process at a Redding business led to the arrest of a felon, who was detained while riding away from the location late Monday evening, Feb. 14. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Pedestrian, 64, dies after struck by pickup while crossing busy Redding roadway UPDATE: Redding woman who disappeared after Trinity County argument found […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a pedestrian was killed after being struck by a pickup while attempting to cross a busy Redding roadway early yesterday morning, Friday, Feb. 11. The 64-year-old victim was using a walker and was not near or within a marked and designated crosswalk when he was struck on South Bonnyview Road, between Bechelli Lane and the […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Two recent Redding arrests, including the arrest of a local registered sex offender, are helping to highlight the ongoing efforts of area law enforcement agencies who are part of the Sacramento Valley Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force. As part of the ICAC Task Force, Redding Police Department’s Detective Division receives and investigates several cyber tips a week […]
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SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif., — Barely one week after the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office implemented a new multi-agency Domestic Highway Enforcement (DHE) team, participating agents managed to make a second big bust, pulling around $17,000 worth of methamphetamine and fentanyl pills off the streets. The team was implemented on Feb. 1st by SCSO Sheriff Jeremiah LaRue in an effort to crack […]
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RED BLUFF, Calif., — Red Bluff Police Department today released a critical incident review of a domestic violence/stalking investigation that resulted in an officer-involved shooting in a residential neighborhood last month. In today’s release, Red Bluff Police Lieutenant Matt Hansen explained that a shotgun-wielding man had gone to his ex-girlfriend’s apartment to confront her and her new boyfriend after calling […]
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DUNSMUIR, Calif., — Authorities say a burglar was arrested after a homeowner discovered him inside their Dunsmuir residence early Monday evening Feb. 7. Although the man reportedly refused to leave the home, he was quickly apprehended by deputies who responded to the scene. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Officials seek help locating Redding woman after Trinity County disappearance “See ya’ later, […]
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ANDERSON, Calif., — Officers who were investigating reports of a possible drunk driver were surprised to discover a live alligator running loose inside a vehicle after arresting a wanted felon Tuesday, Feb. 8. Wanted for domestic battery, the felon later told officers he was watching the alligator for a friend who he said was arrested last week. LEADING THE SCNS […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a pair of teens were caught red-handed during a series of burglaries and vandalisms at the Redding Rodeo Grounds and the Botanical Gardens at Turtle Bay early this morning, Wednesday, Feb. 9. Officers who responded to the facility, located at 715 Auditorium Drive, say they found broken windows and damaged signs, significant vandalism to several […]
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UPDATED: Friday, Feb. 11, 10:43 a.m. Originally Published: Tuesday, Feb. 8, 4:10 p.m. See Original Story below. TRINITY COUNTY, Calif., — Authorities have announced that a Redding woman who went missing after an argument with those she was staying with at a Trinity County home earlier this week. Although officials did not specify where the woman was located or where […]
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