Loyalton High School Teacher Arrested for Sexual Misconduct

On Wednesday, November 29, the Sierra County Sheriff’s Office was alerted by the Principal of the High School about a potential sexual assault incident on campus. A following investigation revealed disturbing allegations that High School teacher Emma Shaffer was involved in a sexual relationship... Read More.

Hearing Delayed in Reger Child Sexual Abuse Case

What was expected to begin tomorrow, Hearings have been delayed in child sexual abuse suspect Bradley Reger’s case until next year. As reported by the Sacramento Bee, Bradley Reger’s hearing was been pushed back by several months because his lawyers are grappling with the extensive... Read More.

Lassen DA Office Announces Conviction in Decades-Old Sexual Abuse Case

A sexual abuse case that occurred nearly three decades ago in Lassen County has culminated in the conviction of the perpetrator, ensuring justice for the survivor. The Lassen County District Attorney's office announced the conviction of 58-year-old Matthew Curtis Hurst, from Stockton. Hurst was found... Read More.

Doyle Man Convicted of Sexual Battery

The Lassen County District Attorney announces the conviction of a Doyle man on Sexual abuse charges. 44-year-old Chauncey Castodio was found guilty in court after a jury trial for one count of sexual battery. The jury, however, acquitted him of the more serious charge of... Read More.

Susanville Native Arrested for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Minor Boys

A federal investigation is underway of Susanville native Bradley Reger, a local nurse practitioner, and ambulatory service operator, for alleged sexual abuse of boys. Lassen County Sheriff Dean Growdon says this Fall, the sheriff's office received initial reports from the church of the Nazarene in... Read More.