Anderson man charged with attempting to engage in sexual relationship with underage, would-be babysitter

REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say an Anderson man was arrested yesterday after allegedly engaging an underage female in a lengthy and inappropriate online conversation that included him sending multiple photos and videos of himself engaged in “various sexual acts”. After officials learned the suspect agreed to hire the young victim as a babysitter and made arrangements to pick her up […]

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Three injured in two-vehicle head-on crash in Anderson – Cottonwood woman arrested for DUI

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a two-vehicle traffic collision in Anderson left three people hospitalized and led to the arrest of a Cottonwood woman last night, Thursday, March 17. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Burney woman arrested with drugs and cash after 143 mph pursuit ends in crash near Johnson Park UPDATE: More details released after deadly Redding shooting – Suspect […]

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Machete-wielding man who fled from Anderson officers taken down by Taser deployment

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a felony probationer who fled from officers while armed with a machete was apprehended after officers deployed a less-lethal Taser to halt the man’s flight for freedom early Sunday morning, March 13. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Details sparse following fatal officer & deputy-involved shooting near Mt. Shasta Autistic toddler who wandered away from Round Mountain […]

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Trio of Yreka women who brought kids to drug deal arrested after ax attack and shots fired at Anderson motel

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a trio of Yreka women, all members of the same family, have been arrested after a pre-arranged drug deal spun wildly out of control when the teenager they were attempting to sell marijuana to turned the tables on them and attempted to rob them at an Anderson motel Saturday morning, March 12. When the women […]

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Barricaded man who fled from police during Anderson standoff later surrenders to K-9 Iro

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a man who was in violation of a domestic violence restraining order and fled from officers after barricading himself inside his mother’s residence was later apprehended while hiding in the backyard of another person’s property Saturday afternoon, Feb. 26. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Fentanyl-drugged Anderson mom revived then arrested after toddler seen holding baggy of […]

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Fentanyl-drugged Anderson mom revived then arrested after toddler seen holding baggy of narcotics during medical aid call

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a local woman was arrested and her child was taken into protective custody after officers found the allegedly fentanyl-drugged mother passed out in her running car and discovered her toddler-aged child was “manipulating” his mother’s baggy of fentanyl last night, Friday, Feb. 25. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Overnight Redding bike patrol helps take “dino-sized bite out […]

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Anderson area arrest warrant sweep nets six offenders

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say six people were arrested as a result of a multi-agency arrest warrant sweep conducted in the city of Anderson and surrounding unincorporated communities Tuesday, Feb. 22. All of those arrested were for offenders who had active felony warrants for their arrest, according to officials. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Community coming together for local woman critically […]

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“See ya’ later, alligator!” say officers, after wanted felon nabbed with toothy pal

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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Officials seek info after wave of vandalism sweeps through Anderson, “large number of vehicles” targeted

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying those responsible for a wave of vandalism that swept through parts of Anderson overnight after numerous vehicles tires were slashed. Although officials have not specified exactly how many vehicles were targeted, they said the vandalism spree affected a “large number of vehicles”, and they are hopeful that someone may […]

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Woman arrested, child taken into protective custody, after probation search at Anderson home

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a probation search conducted at an Anderson home led to the arrest of a probationer after narcotics and drug-related paraphernalia were discovered scattered throughout the woman’s residence and within reach of a child living at the home Thursday, Jan. 20. Due to the deplorable and dangerous living conditions found within the home and multiple building […]

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