News From Around The County
ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say a felon on probation was arrested in Anderson after a traffic stop led to the discovery of fentanyl Monday evening, May 17. After being left alone in an interrogation room at the Anderson Police Department, the man was caught on camera attempting to conceal additional fentanyl, as well as a small amount of methamphetamine. Once […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say an erratic acting man who was undressing outside a Redding fast food restaurant and attempted to attack several employees while armed with two knives was arrested yesterday morning, Tuesday, May 18. The violent encounter that led to the man’s arrest happened at Jack in the Box at 800 E. Cypress Avenue, according to officials. Yesterday […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say a drug-influenced woman who was wielding a machete and had a loaded firearm in her waistband was arrested after family and friends attending a birthday party at a Redding park – including some who were legally armed with their own handguns – confronted and held the woman until police officers arrived late Saturday afternoon, May […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say a felon, who was already on probation for prior theft convictions, was arrested again after he allegedly beat an elderly man unconscious and robbed him of “a substantial amount of money” he had just won at the Win River Casino in Redding earlier today, Saturday, May 15. Today’s robbery was the second such incident involving […]
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REDDING, Calif. — A woman was arrested and a man remains hospitalized with major injuries after a two-vehicle rollover traffic collision in Redding Thursday morning, May 13. Officials have since reported that driving under the influence of drugs was suspected as a contributing factor in the crash, which happened on Rancho Road east of Shasta View Drive. SEE OTHER RECENT SCNS HEADLINE […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say a traffic stop in Redding led to the arrest of two people, including a juvenile, after officers located three fully loaded and unregistered firearms within easy reach of both the vehicle’s occupants early Sunday morning, May 9. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Victim stabbed multiple times at Anderson gas station – Man arrested Locals come together to […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say a man who fought with officers and attempted to take an officer’s firearm and baton before jumping into the Sacramento River to elude arrest, was ultimately apprehended after officers used several well-placed bean bag shotgun blasts to take the violent and combative man into custody. A woman who vandalized a patrol vehicle was also arrested […]
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PETALUMA, Calif. — Found sleeping in a stolen car, two Redding men were in arrested in Petaluma, CA after officers found they were in possession of a large amount of fentanyl and drug-related paraphernalia early Tuesday morning, May 4. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Motorcyclist visiting from Georgia killed after Highway 44 crash in Redding Officers swarm Mount Shasta Mall in […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, May 5, 4:35 p.m., With coroner’s release of information. REDDING, Calif. — A man visiting friends from out of state was killed when his motorcycle soared off the westbound Highway 44 at the Continental Street overpass and crashed down onto the roadway below Sunday afternoon, May 2. Several witnesses, including another motorcyclist the victim had been riding with, […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say that reports of a girl walking through the Mount Shasta Mall in Redding while armed with a handgun brought a swarm of officers, who quickly located and detained a juvenile Thursday afternoon, April 29. The weapon she was reported to be carrying was determined to be a realistic-looking airsoft pistol. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Redding […]
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