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After 6 Years LCSO K9 Hank Retires

Tuesday, May 14

K9 Hank retires after 6 years of helping the LCSO apprehend suspects and remove deadly drugs off the streets.The Sheirff’s office says K9 Hank began his career with the Lassen County Sheriff’s Office in November 2017, where he was assigned to his handler, Deputy...

Man Holds Shotgun to Woman’s Face, LCSO SWAT Team Responds

Friday, December 1

Standoff in Standish, Lassen County sheriff's SWAT team was called out after a man held a shotgun to a woman's face.Last evening, the Sheriff's Office responded to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon in Litchfield. The victim reported that her brother,...

VFW Honors LCSO with Peace Officers of the Year Award

Friday, November 17

Lassen County Sheriff's Office- Congratulations to Deputy Sheriff Logan Loflin and Correctional Corporal Sean Domondon, our 2023 Peace Officers of the Year! A special thanks to our local VFW for having this ceremony and allowing us to recognize Deputy Loflin and Corporal Domondon.

LCSO will Hold a Public Meeting to Discuss Military Equipment Use Policy

Wednesday, October 11

This is in accordance with the provisions of Assembly Bill 481 (AB 481), which went into effect in January of 2022, which legally obligates law enforcement agencies to establish an ordinance that mandates the development of a policy outlining the use of "military equipment,"...

Joint Law Enforcement Operation with the LCSO Eradicates Illegal Marijuana Cultivation in Little Valley

Thursday, October 5

In a coordinated operation on September 13th, law enforcement agencies collaborated to bust two illegal marijuana cultivation operations in Little Valley. The operation involved the Lassen County Sheriff's Office, the California Department of Cannabis Control, California State Parks Police, Lassen County Code Enforcement, California...

LCSO to House Plumas Jail’s Female Inmates in Response to PCSO Critical Staffing Levels

Thursday, September 14

In response to the critical staffing levels within the Plumas County Sheriff's Office, Lassen County's jail has stepped in to assist in housing their female inmates.LCSO Jail Commander John McGarva, to the board of supervisors before their approval, said he does not expect the...

LCSO Respond to Man with Sword in Janesville

Monday, August 21

Update:Press ReleaseAssault with a deadly weapon against a Peace OfficerOn 8/20/23 at about 1833 hours, a Deputy with the Lassen County Sheriff’s Office was patrolling the Janesville area. The Deputy observed a vehicle on the east bound shoulder of the roadway on Lakecrest Drive, behind the...

LCSO Responds to Reports of Gunfire in South County

Friday, August 11

Lassen County sheriffs swiftly responded to reports of gunfire in South County. The incident occurred around 8 pm on Wednesday, prompting multiple calls about shots fired near Scott Rd. and Highway 70. Law enforcement authorities confirmed the involvement of multiple parties in the incident.The...

Reckless Driving Leads to Drug Bust: CHP and LCSO Arrest Two Oregon Men

Friday, March 24

Reckless driving leads CHP to discover a large loot of narcotics, arresting two Oregon men along with the help of Lassen Sheriff deputies.Reports of a reckless driver on 395 went out to the Susanville CHP office over the weekend on March 17th.A CHP officer...

LCSO K9 “Hank” Assists Deputies in Arrest of Westwood Couple for Narcotics

Wednesday, March 22

On March 15, Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in front of Riverside Park in Susanville, driven by 33-year-old Amy Marie Clapper of Westwood. Her passenger was identified as 28-year-old Beauregard Joseph Beavers, also of Westwood.When running Beavers' information, deputies discovered he...