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Gridley Man Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity in Mothers Stabbing Case

Thursday, May 1

A Gridley man, Hugo Cardenas, was found not guilty by reason of insanity after admitting to fatally stabbing his mother, Veronica Avalos-Cardenas, on March 25, 2024. Following a review of reports from two forensic psychologists, Judge Corie Caraway concluded that Cardenas was not guilty... Read More.

Truckee Police Arrest Suspect in Stolen Vehicle and Credit Card Fraud Case

Monday, April 28

Back in January our officers responded to the Glenshire area for a report of two vehicles that were stolen in the early morning hours within the subdivision. It was soon discovered the crime incident was also related to a a third stolen vehicle from... Read More.

First Restitution Payment Made in Sierra Station Mail Fraud Case

Friday, April 4

First Restitution Payment Delivered in White’s Sierra Station Fraud CaseLoyalton, CA — On March 20, 2025, Lieutenant Kameron Crawford visited Bonnie White at White’s Sierra Station in Loyalton. Lt. Crawford delivered a $1,000 money order to Mrs. White, the first payment toward Danielle Coleman's... Read More.

Shasta County Detectives Reclassify Missing Person Case as Homicide Investigation

Saturday, March 15

MEDIA RELEASE Missing Person Investigation turns to HomicideOn Friday March 14th, 2025, Detectives with the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit along with agents of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation served a search warrant at 17277 Olinda Road, Anderson. This address... Read More.

California Wildlife Trafficking Case Leads to Fines and Probation

Friday, March 7

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife recently announced the settlement of an investigation involving the unlawful possession of a sea turtle skull, several mountain lions, a wolverine, a ringtail cat, owl parts and illegally harvested deer.CDFW’s investigation was conducted in cooperation with the... Read More.

Plumas County District Attorney Case Updates

Tuesday, March 4

New murder charge – People v. Benjamin Piper On Oct. 7, 2024, Benjamin Forest Piper, 39, of Quincy, was arrested for felony assault after neighbors called police having observed Piper beating and stomping on the victim. Piper was arrested after a foot pursuit and physically... Read More.

Cold Case Breakthrough: 1988 Homicide Victim Identified as Paul Richard Davis

Saturday, March 1

🔍 1988 Homicide Victim Identified as Paul Richard Davis 🔍After over 30 years, we have finally identified the victim of a 1988 homicide case in Quincy, CA. Thanks to advancements in forensic technology and the hard work of law enforcement, the victim has been... Read More.

Two Arrested in Connection with Oroville Murder Case

Tuesday, February 18

BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. — The Butte County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of two individuals following a detailed investigation into a double homicide discovered in Oroville.On January 30, law enforcement and CAL FIRE personnel responded to a report of a burned vehicle at... Read More.

Homeowners Pursuit Leads to Arrest in Modoc County Burglary Case

Monday, February 10

A Lookout man interrupted a burglary to an uninhabited residence that he owns on County Road 93. When the suspect realized he had been seen, he fled north on County Road 91. The homeowner began following the suspect who was ultimately intercepted by Modoc... Read More.

Judicial Ruling Overturns Evidence in Westwood man’s Felony Case Due to Law Enforcement Missteps

Thursday, January 23

Visiting Lassen County Superior Court Judge Linda R. Clark didn’t accept Lassen County District Attorney William Ross Helmbold’s exclusionary rule arguments in the case of Westwood’s Anthony Kauwe, who recently faced more than two dozen felony charges and potentially 22 years in prison if... Read More.

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Gridley Man Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity in Mothers Stabbing Case

Truckee Police Arrest Suspect in Stolen Vehicle and Credit Card Fraud Case

First Restitution Payment Made in Sierra Station Mail Fraud Case

Shasta County Detectives Reclassify Missing Person Case as Homicide Investigation

California Wildlife Trafficking Case Leads to Fines and Probation

Plumas County District Attorney Case Updates

Cold Case Breakthrough: 1988 Homicide Victim Identified as Paul Richard Davis

Two Arrested in Connection with Oroville Murder Case

Homeowners Pursuit Leads to Arrest in Modoc County Burglary Case

Judicial Ruling Overturns Evidence in Westwood man’s Felony Case Due to Law Enforcement Missteps

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