News From Around The County
WEED, Calif., — Authorities say a minor traffic violation north of Weed in Siskiyou County led to the seizure of more than twenty-seven pounds of drugs Monday morning, Nov. 8. Two Oregon residents were arrested as a result of the traffic stop and significant seizure, which California Highway Patrol says had an estimated street value of more than a half-million […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say an investigation initiated by an eagle-eyed officer who spotted a trailer plate affixed to a pickup truck led to the arrest of a Southern California felon and a second wanted man late last night, Friday, Oct. 22. Riverside County Superior Court records indicate the suspect, Christopher David Rutledge, 44, of Temecula, has an extensive criminal […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say an ongoing heroin sales investigation led to the arrest of a man accused of selling heroin and other drugs at Redding area parks Tuesday, March 16. During their investigation, Redding PD Neighborhood Police Unit (NPU) officers served a search warrant at the alleged suspect’s home and located approximately two ounces of heroin, three ounces of methamphetamine, […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Already on PRCS felony probation for vehicle theft, a Redding man was arrested after a traffic stop that uncovered heroin and a rifle yesterday evening, Wednesday, Sept. 16. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Woman dead after Bella Vista rollover crash Redding shooting leads to attempted murder charge UAV helps locate missing and injured Redding camper, 59 Redding pedestrian […]
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REDDING — A probationer, who was already well known to Shasta County law enforcement officers after being booked into the Shasta County Jail sixteen times over the last eleven years for various charges, was arrested once again after a traffic stop uncovered a large quantity of drugs and cash in his possession yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, Feb. 25. LEADING THE SCNS […]
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REDDING — Despite trying to flush all his drug evidence down a toilet, officials say they recovered the drugs and arrested a local man after they raided a “suspected drug house” in Redding yesterday, Oct. 17. Thursday’s arrest happened at an apartment on the 600 block of Parsons Dr., northeast of Bechelli Ln. and Hartnell Ave. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: […]
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SHASTA LAKE — Authorities who conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 5 yesterday, just south of Bridge Bay Rd. near Shasta Lake, say they seized nearly six pounds of heroin and arrested an Arizona woman for possession of heroin for sales. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES Redding bike stop leads to suspected drug sales arrest Citizen’s child abuse tip leads to […]
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HEMET — A routine Hemet traffic enforcement stop led to the discovery of a significant amount of methamphetamine and heroin, as well as the arrest of a felon who was driving the vehicle and in possession of the drugs, Wednesday evening, Feb. 20. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Body of missing Idyllwild man, 62, found Unborn child seriously injured in […]
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REDDING — A probationer and suspected drug dealer who fled on foot after crashing into a car in a Redding Wal-Mart parking lot was apprehended this afternoon, Monday, Dec. 3. When the man fled from his wrecked car he was seen running while carrying a safe, which officers later learned was stuffed with cash and a “significant amount of heroin.” […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — An auto theft investigation earlier this week led to the arrest of two brothers, including one man from Perris and another from Lake Elsinore. The ongoing theft investigation is being led by members of the Riverside Auto-Theft Interdiction Detail, a multi-agency task force comprised of law enforcement personnel from the California Highway Patrol, Riverside Sheriff’s Department, Riverside Police […]
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