News From Around The County
REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a felon on probation for a firearms-related offense was arrested after a probation search at his residence and storage facility led to the discovery of multiple weapons, firearms parts, and ammunition Friday afternoon, May 20. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Armed assault on staff member at Redding group home leads to standoff, arrest of registered arson […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a registered arson offender was arrested after allegedly assaulting a staff member with a metal rod and causing a disturbance and armed standoff at a Redding group home Friday, May 20. Other residents and staff of the group home were evacuated as a result of the disturbance, after the man armed himself with a knife […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a local man suspected of driving while under the influence of alcohol was seriously injured after losing control of his vehicle and smashing head-on into a Redding business Saturday afternoon, May 14. Although he was arrested at the hospital, the driver was later released to the care of doctors due to his ongoing need for […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a pickaxe-wielding woman who fled from Redding police officers during an attempted burglary investigation was arrested after fighting with a police service dog late Saturday evening, April 30. Although the alleged suspect was seen fighting with and punching the K-9, the service dog was uninjured while apprehending the violent parolee, who was later treated for […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities this morning say a stabbing incident that occurred in east Redding overnight led to the swift arrest of a man who reportedly confessed to the stabbing early Thursday morning, April 28. Although stabbed twice, the victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the violent encounter, which happened in the 2000 block of Hilltop Drive, between Industrial and Presidio […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say reports of suspicious activity outside the Win-River Casino and Resort that was called in by on-site security personnel led to the arrest of two men early Tuesday morning, April 26. Methamphetamine, paraphernalia, and a handgun were seized as a result of the investigation, according to officials. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Redding parole search yields meth, stolen […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a Redding felon was arrested after a parole search uncovered a stolen handgun with ammunition, methamphetamine, and a significant amount of cash Saturday morning, April 23. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Felon caught burglarizing Redding business taken down after violently fighting K-9 Duke Shots fired outside Redding home leads to Weaverville felon’s arrest for attempted murder […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a shooting in a residential Redding neighborhood led to the arrest of a Trinity County felon Saturday afternoon, April 23. The intended targets were not struck by the gunfire, which occurred in the 2900 block of Anita Street, northeast of Hwy 273 and Wyndham Avenue, according to officials. SEE OTHER RECENT SCNS HEADLINE NEWS: Felon […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a felon who was caught in the process of burglarizing a Redding business was arrested after violently resisting and punching a police K-9 early this morning, Sunday, April 24. SEE OTHER RECENT SCNS HEADLINE NEWS: Stranded in deep snow for six terrifying days, Lassen County woman found safe after extensive search Search ends in tragedy […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a motorcyclist who was first traveling the wrong way on Interstate 5 and then on Redding surface streets after fleeing from deputies during an attempted traffic stop was killed when he crashed at high speed into an SUV yesterday afternoon, Friday, April 15. Although deputies had discontinued their chase when the rider fled the wrong […]
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