Category: Shasta County and Surrounding Area News

Motorcyclist arrested after fleeing from, fighting with Redding officers, K-9

UPDATED: Friday, Dec. 4, 3:35 p.m. See Writer’s Note below. (Writer’s Note: Shasta County Superior Court records indicate that all charges against the person accused in this incident were dismissed May 4, 2018. As such the person’s name, identifying characteristics and other personal information have been removed from this article.) REDDING — An allegedly intoxicated and combative person was arrested […]

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SHASTA LAKE CITY: Stolen van parked at home leads to arrest of 5

SHASTA LAKE CITY — Sheriff’s officials arrested five people while investigating a stolen vehicle that was found parked in front of a residence at 4404 Vallecito Street in Shasta Lake City, Friday evening, Dec. 15. The alleged suspects, including four men and one woman, were later booked into jail on a variety of charges. The investigation began about 11 p.m., when a […]

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REDDING: Motorcyclist killed in collision with other vehicle

REDDING — A motorcyclist died after crashing broadside into a vehicle exiting a shopping center, Thursday evening, Dec. 21. The fatal accident happened on the 800 block of Browning Street in Redding. Redding Police and Fire personnel along with other emergency first responders were dispatched to the scene of the deadly wreck about 7:30 p.m., after SHASCOM received several 911 reports of a traffic […]

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REDDING: No injuries after SUV plows into power pole, knocking out power to 2,200

REDDING — Dozens of city blocks and multiple traffic signals along Churn Creek and South Bonnyview Roads were left without power after a driver lost control of his SUV and plowed into an electrical power pole, Friday afternoon, Dec. 22. The non-injury accident happened on Churn Creek Road, near Linda Lane, in Redding. City of Redding Police and Fire officials along with other emergency first […]

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REDDING: Probationer back in the “big house” after being apprehended in dog house

REDDING — A man who fled from a patrol officer was eventually apprehended after officials found him hiding inside a small dog house, Sunday afternoon, Dec. 17. The man was found to be in possession of heroin and methamphetamine and was arrested for a variety of charges. After an investigation, officers arrested Brandon Shane Reynolds, 25, of Redding, Redding Police Sergeant Brian […]

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REDDING: Man fatally shot after firing at officers investigating domestic disturbance

REDDING — Officials are investigating after a man was fatally shot by officers during a domestic disturbance investigation, early Friday morning, Dec. 8. The deadly shooting happened after the man allegedly tried to flee from officers while firing at them with a handgun at an apartment complex at 2604 Wilson Avenue, between Shasta View Drive and Goodwater Avenue, in Redding. […]

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REDDING: One arrested, one sought, after kidnap victim dumped in remote area of Shasta County

REDDING — A partially clothed woman who was reportedly kidnapped from the City of Redding was found and rescued in Shasta County, Monday, Nov. 27. A group out looking for a Christmas tree to chop down discovered the victim in a rural, wooded area east of Eskimo Hill near Hat Creek, about fifty miles east of Redding, according to officials. Overnight temperatures in the […]

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REDDING: “Unprovoked” stabbing at Boulder Creek apartment leaves man hospitalized

REDDING — A man was hospitalized after he was reportedly stabbed by an unknown and unidentified woman, late Saturday night, Nov. 25. The stabbing happened at the victim’s apartment at 333 Boulder Creek Drive, east of N. Boulder Drive, in Redding, according to police officials. City of Redding police officers were dispatched to the apartment complex about 10:40 p.m., after SHASCOM emergency dispatchers […]

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REDDING: Sex offender arrested after officers find weapons at his residence

REDDING — A registered sex offender who was placed on probation last February after being convicted of using the internet to solicit sex with a minor was arrested again after officers found firearms at his residence, in violation of the terms of his probation. Officers with the City of Redding Police Department’s Neighborhood Police Unit arrested Clifford Jay Markhart, 54, of Redding, after […]

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MOUNTAIN GATE: DUI suspected in hit and run rollover traffic collision

MOUNTAIN GATE — Officials are investigating a possible DUI-related, hit and run traffic accident that happened Tuesday evening, Nov. 21. The single-vehicle, rollover accident happened on the 17000 block of Wonderland Boulevard, between Bass Drive and Tunnel Road, in the unincorporated community of Mountain Gate just north of the City of Shasta Lake. California Highway Patrol officers, Cal Fire/Shasta County Fire personnel and other emergency […]

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