Sierra County Sheriff Warns of Jail Staff Impersonation Scam

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTScam Alert – Impersonators Posing as Jail StaffThe Sierra County Sheriff's Office is warning the public about a recent scam targeting relatives of incarcerated individuals. In this case, scammers contacted a family member of a jailed individual, falsely claiming to be jail... Read More.

Modoc County Sheriff Corrects Date of Human Remains Discovery

*CORRECTION NOTICE* The original press release issued by the Modoc County Sheriff's Office on April 6, 2025, included an incorrect date. The correct date when human remains were discovered was on April 24, 2024. Please see the updated version attached below.

Plumas County Sheriff Todd Johns Announced his Retirement

Plumas County Sheriff Todd Johns announced his retirement during a Board of Supervisors meeting on May 20, expressing deep emotion as he reflected on his 34 years of service. His effective retirement date is set for July 28. Johns started his career with the... Read More.

Sierra County Sheriff Press Release

Sierra Valley, California – Under Gray Wolf SiegeOver the past 28 days, ranchers and residents in Sierra Valley have been under siege from escalating gray wolf activity. While the presence of wolves in the valley is not new, this spring has seen a dramatic... Read More.