LC Sheriff K9 “Hank” Gets Body Armor Donated

Lassen County Sheriff’s K9 Hank has been donated body armor. The non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. selected Hank after his handler Deputy Meire submitted the grant request. Hank was one of only three K9’s to be selected out of the estimated 30k... Read More.

Lassen County Sheriff Searches for Armed Burglar

The Wayside Shell Gas Station in Standish was robbed at gunpoint. The Lassen county sheriff’s Department is seeking the suspect who fled after stealing hundreds of dollars from the register. Two employees who were held at gunpoint described the suspect as a 6 foot... Read More.

Lassen County Sheriff Warns of Spoofing Scam

Fraud Alert!!!We have received a number of reports related to a phone scam / fraud. The caller is identifying himself / herself as a Lassen County Sheriff’s Deputy and using names of local deputies or former LCSO employees. The caller solicits payment, or asks... Read More.

Plumas County Sheriff Johns Announces Candidacy

Sheriff Todd Johns will be running for the Sheriffs-Coroner office in Plumas County in this June's local election. The current Sheriff announced his candidacy despite being up for retirement this May. The sheriff said simply, "there is still a lot of work to be... Read More.