News From Around The County
REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say an intoxicated man seen brandishing a knife and attempting to stab customers outside a popular Redding restaurant and then outside a Safeway grocery store was arrested without injury after a brief standoff Saturday afternoon, Dec. 11. Records indicate the man, since identified as Adam Culbreth, 45, of San Rafael, has been arrested at least twice […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — A knife-wielding felon on probation who officials say is well known to police officers from her prior contacts with law enforcement was arrested again after allegedly threatening a mother and her child, along with several others, outside an Anderson business on Gateway Drive Wednesday evening, Jan. 20. One of the alleged suspect’s recent arrests happened last October […]
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REDDING — A man who officials say arrived in Redding from Florida in early November and has been arrested twice in the last two days was arrested again after using racial slurs while attacking a security guard and others with a knife at the Redding Library Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 19. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: 6th annual “Ignite Opportunity” event introduces […]
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GLENN VALLEY — A knife-wielding man who officials say advanced toward a deputy in a threatening manner was fatally shot during a violent encounter last night in front of a private residence in an unincorporated area of Riverside County known as Glenn Valley. Despite life-saving measures, the alleged suspect died at the scene of the incident, which happened Saturday evening, […]
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REDDING — Officers have made two arrests after a violent fight involving a machete, hammer, and golf club, and are searching for a suspect involved in an earlier, unrelated stabbing that happened within 18 hours of each other at Redding’s Parkview Riverfront Park. The violent and bloody incidents happened Monday night and Tuesday afternoon, according to officials. The 12.5 acre […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Apr. 23, 11 p.m., With PSI video from scene. HEMET — A violent disturbance and reported stabbing at a Hemet residence led to a brief but tense standoff, foot chase, and eventual arrest of two people involved in the volatile incident. The investigation began earlier this evening on the 4100 block of Amber Ridge, northeast of Mustang Way and S. […]
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HEMET — A person who was reportedly armed with a knife and threatening to stab his father was taken into custody after a brief standoff in a residential neighborhood, Tuesday evening, Jan. 23. The incident happened in the area of Cambridge Avenue and York Street, northwest of S. Sanderson and W. Stetson Avenues, in Hemet. Hemet PD officers responded to the […]
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REDDING — A man claiming to be an angel attacked and stabbed three people – including one person he claimed was the devil – at a bar and nightclub, late Wednesday evening, Dec. 27. The attacks happened at Castle Lounge on the 1600 block of Hartnell Avenue in Redding, according to Redding police officials. Officers were dispatched to the bar about 11:14 p.m., […]
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UPDATED: Saturday, Oct. 28, 11:55 p.m. HEMET — City of Hemet police officials have provided additional information regarding an officer-involved shooting that happened Saturday evening, Oct. 28. The shooting happened in the Target shopping center parking lot at 3527 W. Florida Avenue. As the investigation was still underway and in its early stages, Hemet Police Lt. Glen Brock explained from the scene that officers responded […]
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REDDING — Officials arrested a Redding resident after he allegedly attacked another man with a knife and a large stick, Monday morning, Sept. 4. The “stabbing and beating” happened at South City Park, near Shasta County’s Redding Main Branch Library in Redding. After an investigation, officers located and arrested Guillermo Jose Peña, 31, of Redding. He was booked into the Shasta County Jail in […]
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