Recent arrests, including arrest of Redding sex offender, highlight efforts of Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force

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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Redding murder suspect nabbed after fleeing to Minnesota

UPDATED: Friday, Dec. 10, 9:12 p.m. See Original Story below. REDDING, Calif., — Authorities have announced the arrest of a man now charged in the fatal June shooting of a local man at a Redding apartment complex. The victim, Patrick Baker, was gunned down in front of his wife and 8-year-old daughter during an argument with a group of men […]

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Woodcrest man arrested in Mead Valley murder investigation

MEAD VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities today announced the arrest of a man they say fatally shot a Mead Valley man last month. As reported by RCNS at the time, the deadly shooting happened in the 19600 block of Seaton Avenue, south of Cajalco Road, in the unincorporated area of Mead Valley Friday evening, Oct. 8. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Motorcyclist […]

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Woman, 19, arrested for DUI/Drugs after Riverside man, 52, killed in crash

RIVERSIDE — A woman was arrested after an allegedly drug-fueled Riverside crash led to the death of a man early Saturday morning, Oct. 27. The fatal head-on collision happened on Central Ave., about 100 yards east of Montclair Dr. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials later identified Leonard Flores, 52, of Riverside, as the man killed in the crash. A coroner release […]

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REDDING: Deputies investigating apparent murder-suicide, officials confirm

REDDING – Investigators from the Shasta County Sheriff’s Major Crimes Unit are investigating an apparent murder-suicide that occurred on Wednesday, Mar. 09, according to Shasta County Sheriff Sergeant Brian Jackson. The investigation began at 9:43 p.m., when deputies from the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a reported domestic violence incident in progress, occurring at 20096 Sugar Plum Way, in an unincorporated area […]

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