News From Around The County
ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a wanted sex offender who had multiple warrants for his arrest was apprehended after an early morning traffic stop revealed he was in possession of methamphetamine, around two pounds of marijuana, illegally possessed ammunition, and more than $2,000 in cash Sunday, Aug. 29. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Now under control, south Redding fire that forced […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say speeding and illegal passing on a double set of yellow lines led to the death of a 22-year-old Anderson driver who was killed after hitting another vehicle and being ejected from their car Wednesday evening, Aug. 11. The deadly crash happened in the area of Old Oregon Trail and Der Kinder Drive, according to officials. LEADING […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say an unlicensed driver who caused a four-vehicle, chain reaction pileup was arrested after fleeing the scene of the Redding crash Sunday afternoon, July 25. The crash, which sent one victim to an area hospital with major injuries and injured four others, happened on S. Bonnyview Road, just east of E. Bonneyview Road. LEADING THE SCNS […]
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ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a wanted felon was arrested after he was found in possession of a stolen vehicle at Anderson’s Walmart Monday morning, July 19. SEE OTHER RECENT SCNS HEADLINE NEWS: Wanted felon one of two arrested with weapons during Redding traffic stop Shasta Lake drowning victim’s body found amidst “hidden dangers”, as water levels continue dropping Wanted […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say an overnight traffic stop led to the arrest of a man with active felony arrest warrants for robbery out of San Bernardino County, California and Washington County, Oregon early this morning, Saturday, July 10. A woman was also arrested and officers recovered an unregistered handgun, high capacity magazine, and narcotics during the enforcement stop, which occurred […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say reports of a disturbance at a known Anderson drug house led to the arrest of four people and the home being declared uninhabitable Friday evening, June 2. Officials have since described the residence, located In the 3200 block of Crest Drive, as “currently an active project of the Problem Oriented Police Unit (POP) … due […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say an Anderson man who engaged a person he believed was a runaway juvenile in sexual conversations and later attempted to meet with the child was arrested when he showed up at a local hotel Wednesday, June 30. As it turned out, the person the man had been communicating with on Facebook turned out to be an […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Two men, including a wanted felon with five active warrants for his arrest and a CDC parolee, were arrested by Anderson police officers conducting early morning bicycle patrols Monday, June 21. “Throughout the summer, members of the Anderson Police Department’s Bike Team that are assigned to the graveyard patrol shift will continue to be out conducting patrols on […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — A felon on probation who was out of custody on Supervised Own Recognizance (SOR) release for a pending felony case was arrested again after officers discovered he was in possession of a functional, short-barreled, un-serialized rifle; multiple loaded high-capacity, 60 round magazines; additional unspent ammunition; and methamphetamine. The discovery that led to the man’s arrest was made during […]
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REDDING, Calif. — A woman was apprehended at the end of a slow-speed pursuit that occurred in Redding early yesterday morning, Wednesday, June 2. The woman who led officers on the slow chase have since said the suspect had stolen a vehicle from a Redding Motel 6 several hours before officers spotted the stolen car and the pursuit began. LEADING THE […]
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