Stories tagged with: police
Susanville Police and CHP Join Forces in Traffic Enforcement Operation
The Susanville Police Department and the California Highway Patrol joined forces this Monday. The two departments were conducting a collaborative traffic enforcement operation. This effort was made in part by a grant from the office of traffic safety. A total of nearly 30 tickets... Read More.
Successful Saturated Patrol Conducted by Susanville Police Department
The Susanville Police Department was heavy on patrols throughout town yesterday as part of the Office of Traffic Safety Grant the department received. Patrols began at 9am and lasted to 1 in the afternoon. Officers were on the lookout for distracted driving, as well... Read More.
City Council Approves Susanville Police Department to Hire Trainee to Fill One of Three Vacant Positions
The Susanville Police Department needs to fill three vacant positions. In efforts to recruit and hire locally Police Chief Cochran has been approved by the City Council to sponsor an eligible person through the academy. City Administrator Dan Newton shares that hiring a trainee... Read More.
Susanville Police Chief Cochran Showcases New Traffic Enforcement Truck at City Council Meeting
A new patrol truck joins the Susanville Police Department. Chief Cochran unveiled the new vehicle at the City Council meeting. Yet for some the purchase of a new vehicle for one of the departments that could face cuts seems like money not put to... Read More.
Susanville City Council Expenditure Reduction Plan – Fire and Police Service Face Cuts
The City of Susanville’s financial standing is being decided upon at the next City Council meeting. Over the next three years budget projections show a major issue in the city’s general fund. This fund is the main operating monies from which is used to... Read More.
Susanville Police Update Warnings
Susanville Police Updated Public Notice Dixie Fire Information
There has been some confusion regarding zones in the City of Susanville. There has been some updates on Zones in Zone Haven within the City of Susanville. Unfortunately, these updates happened after the Zones were stated in... Read More.
Susanville Police Press Release
PRESS RELEASE
August 16, 2021
Public Notice Dixie Fire information
With the ever-changing conditions affecting the Dixie Fire, The Susanville Police and Fire
Departments would like to remind the residents of Susanville to be alert and be ready to evacuate in
the event that the Dixie Fire threatens the... Read More.
Susanville Announces New Police Chief
The City of Susanville is pleased to announce that Ryan Cochran has been appointed Chief of Police.
Chief Cochran holds a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and began his career in Los Angeles as a Transit Police Officer. In 1998 he came to work for... Read More.


