News From Around The County
RED BLUFF, Calif., — A CHP officer was injured when his vehicle was rammed by a stolen big rig during a high-speed pursuit Friday morning, Nov. 12. The officer reportedly suffered minor injuries and is expected to survive. The driver who rammed the officer’s vehicle was arrested at the end of the dangerous chase and now stands accused of stealing […]
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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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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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ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a late night traffic stop led to the discovery of methamphetamine, sales packaging and narcotics-related paraphernalia Monday evening, Oct. 25. Two people were arrested as a result of the stop, which occurred in the area of Arby Way and Factory Outlets Drive, according to Anderson PD. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Driver fatally ejected, passenger seriously injured […]
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HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say a documented gang member and convicted felon on Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS) probation was apprehended following a late-night foot chase that happened during a Hemet traffic stop Saturday evening, Oct 23. The felon, who was chased down after a lengthy foot pursuit, was found in possession of a loaded and un-serialized “Ghost Gun” and suspected […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a suspicious vehicle investigation Friday morning led to a wild and dangerous pursuit that began after a pair of federal fugitives struck and dragged a City of Redding police officer with their SUV. The wanted felons then led officials on a chase that traveled through several residential neighborhoods, a park, and along hiking and walking […]
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PERRIS, Calif., — Authorities say a dangerous vehicle pursuit followed by a foot chase ended with the arrest of a local felon Wednesday evening, Aug. 25. During the pursuit, the fleeing man threw a loaded handgun from his vehicle, which was later recovered by deputies. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Anza Rock Fire stopped at 250 acres, four homes and seven […]
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RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif., — Authorities say a wanted San Jacinto felon with multiple felony warrants for crimes including hit and run resulting in death or serious bodily injuries, possession of a stolen vehicle, and others was arrested after a dangerous vehicle pursuit in a stolen vehicle Wednesday evening, July 28. The lengthy chase traveled through numerous Riverside County cities and […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say a man who led Riverside police officers on a high speed pursuit was killed when he attempted to jump from his moving vehicle and struck his head on a fire hydrant Sunday evening, Aug. 1 Witnesses later said the fleeing man was traveling about 50 mph when he made the fatal leap from his vehicle […]
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BURNEY, Calif., — Authorities say a stolen truck was recovered after a high speed chase tore through Burney last night, Friday, July 30. The suspect, who has not yet been identified or located, managed to lude capture after the chase, according to officials. Last night’s pursuit happened just an hour before a solo-vehicle, major-injury crash into an Oak tree that […]
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