Lawrence – Riverside County News Source

Missing Cassel woman, 71, found safe days after mental health crisis leads to her Redding arrest, then disappearance

February 23, 2022 Trevor Montgomery

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif., — A 71-year-old Cassel woman who disappeared in downtown Redding after she was arrested – and then released – following a reported confrontation with law enforcement officials has been found safe by family members. The woman’s arrest may have begun as confusion related to a hair appointment the woman thought she had, according to her family. After […]

RPD arrests woman, 29, charged in Weed man’s 2012 murder

January 22, 2020 Trevor Montgomery

REDDING –A Weed woman with ties to Redding and Shasta County was arrested last Saturday evening, Jan. 18, on a years-old murder warrant, SCNS learned last week. The warrant stemmed from the March, 2012 robbery and beating death of 83-year-old, Henry Mariani, of Weed. Another suspect in Mariani’s 2012 murder, Darryl James Lawrence – who was 38 at the time […]

Officials investigating after woman’s body found in Yreka

September 27, 2018 Trevor Montgomery

YREKA — Officials are investigating after a deceased woman was found wedged between two residential fences on the 300 block of Lawrence Ln., early Monday evening. A resident who found the victim’s partially decomposed body later told investigating officers they were led to the gruesome find by the smell. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Driver and dog confirmed dead after Dorris […]

City of Shasta Lake probation compliance check nets 5

September 13, 2018 Trevor Montgomery

CITY OF SHASTA LAKE –Authorities say they arrested five people during a probation compliance check at a City of Shasta Lake home Wednesday, Sept. 12. The compliance check happened at a private residence on the 1800 block of Shasta St., between Shasta Dam and Grand Coulee boulevards. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Suspect unknown after bodies of two transients found at […]

UPDATED: HEMET: Hours-long standoff ends in fatal officer-involved shooting, victim ID’d

July 24, 2016 Trevor Montgomery

Deputies from the Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team remove their gear after the hours-long stand-off and deadly shooting. John Strangis photo UPDATE: 07/26/2016 1:15 a.m. With Coroner’s release of information ORIGINAL STORY AT BOTTOM OF PAGE HEMET – The Riverside County Coroner’s office has identified the man who was fatally shot by Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies and a CHP officer […]

Man found dead in Redding pond, officials seek public’s help

May 19, 2016 Trevor Montgomery

REDDING – Officials from the Redding Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating family members of a man found floating face down in a pond at an apartment complex located at 2155 Park Marina Drive, Redding. Although the victim has been identified by coroner’s officials, nobody from the man’s family has been identified or located. The victim was identified […]