News From Around The County
UPDATED: Friday, Nov. 5, 11:55 a.m. Originally Published: Thursday, Nov. 4, 10:36 a.m. See Original Story below. REDDING, Calif., — Reports of a man indiscriminately shooting a shotgun into his own vehicles and property in the front yard of a Redding home led to a large-scale police response early yesterday morning, Thursday, Nov. 4. In addition to patrol officers, RPD […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Citing a recent increase in reports of vehicles passing school busses while they are stopped with their red stop lights activated along with other dangerous driving actions in and around Redding as well as throughout Shasta County, led to a dual-agency enforcement crackdown this week. The operation included officials from Redding Police Department and Shasta County Sheriff’s […]
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UPDATED: Saturday, Nov. 6, 2:36 p.m. See Original Story below. ANDERSON, Calif., — The suspect in this investigation has been identified and interviewed and is cooperating with investigating officers, according to Anderson police officials. In their updated social media release, Anderson PD did not specify if any charges against the woman who reportedly fled the scene were expected and have […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a federal fugitive who was wanted on weapons and other charges and had several active felony warrants from various law enforcement agencies throughout the California Bay area was one of two men arrested at the end of a dangerous stolen vehicle pursuit early this morning, Thursday, Nov. 4. This morning’s chase, which traveled throughout eastern Redding, […]
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ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities in Anderson made quick work of solving a vehicle burglary and theft of a handgun and other property that occurred at a local Walmart Tuesday morning, Nov. 2. A felon on Post Community Release Supervision (PRCS) probation was arrested in connection with the incident, according to officials, who say they also recovered the handgun and other […]
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SHASTA LAKE CITY, Calif., — Authorities say a traffic stop related to a vehicle’s loud exhaust led to the discovery of methamphetamine and an un-serialized and un-registered “ghost gun” early this morning, Tuesday, Nov. 2. Two men were arrested as a result of the enforcement stop, which occurred in the area of Oasis Road and Twin View Boulevard, according to officials. […]
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SHASTA COUNTY, Calif., — Several Shasta County based law enforcement agencies collaborated this weekend to conduct Operation BOO, aimed at verifying the parole and probation status and compliance of registered sex offenders throughout Shasta County on Halloween night. The compliance sweep was conducted by the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office, Shasta County Probation Department, Anderson Police Department and Shasta County Marshall’s […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a motorcycle pursuit that began in Redding resulted in the arrest of a man after he fled to and hid inside a Shasta Lake residence Thursday afternoon, Oct. 28. The ground pursuit, which was eventually handed over to a CHP aircraft, traveled around ten miles before the motorcyclist was apprehended at a home on Parker Street […]
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UPDATED: Thursday, Nov. 4, 11:35 a.m. Originally published: Friday, Oct. 29, 5:02 p.m. See Original Story below. REDDING, CALIF. — Officials have identified a homeless woman who was fatally run over by a City of Redding garbage truck while sleeping in a dark alleyway between the California-Market and a Wienerschnitzel restaurant, near the intersection of Trinity and Market streets last […]
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YREKA, Calif., — Although few details have been released through official channels, Yreka residents were left talking today about what some described as a “massive” explosion that led to a home being completely destroyed last night, Thursday, Oct. 28. The fire, which consumed the residence – burning it to the ground, happened in a residential neighborhood in the area of […]
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