Washoe County, NV…For nearly two decades the Mobile Outreach Safety Team (MOST) has been a part of law enforcement response in northern Nevada. The program was first implemented in October of 2003 by the City of Reno and marries a social worker with a law enforcement officer. The MOST intervention capability provides a more proactive […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Is winter finally over? Let’s hope so! Ebbetts Pass (SR-4) and Monitor Pass (SR-89) are open for the season. Drive safe out there.
Reno, NV…The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office will host a Community Resource Fair as part of an ongoing effort to help people in our community connect with essential services necessary to be successful. The Resource Fair is free and open to all ages. The Community Resource Fair is scheduled for Saturday, May 21, 2022, and will […]
Simi Valley, California, CA…California Highway Patrol (CHP) investigators today arrested two suspects in connection with nine catalytic converter thefts in Ventura County. On Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at approximately 7:25 a.m., an officer from the CHP Moorpark Area office was on routine patrol when he encountered a disabled vehicle stopped on the right shoulder of […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…May 15th through May 21st marks National Police Week, during which we honor and remember the legacy of all law enforcement personnel who have made the ultimate sacrifice. We will always cherish the memories of the officers who laid down their lives in the service of their communities and we will never forget.
South Lake Tahoe, CA…In late April, Officer Simon investigated a burglary in which a credit card was stolen. The suspect then used the stolen credit card nine times. Officer Simon identified the suspect as Jose Angel Gutierrez, 51, of South Lake Tahoe. Officer Simon was able to locate and arrest Gutierrez. He was booked into […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Looking for Summer Break activities for your teens? Let them be a fire investigator for the week. Set them up with the FREE UL Xplorlabs online Fire Forensics module that will provide them with an understanding of fire, fire dynamics, and fire behavior so that they can investigate their online fire scene and […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Celebrated nationally during the third week of May, this special week acknowledges the outstanding services performed by our first responders nationwide. This 47th annual event brings together local communities and medical personnel to bring safety to the forefront and honor those that serve on the front line, providing day to day life-saving services […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…With warmer weather on the horizon comes the anticipation of outdoor grilling. The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District would like to take the opportunity to remind our community of proper grilling safety tips. “As we are all well aware of the prolonged drought conditions, although we are not in fire restrictions yet, […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…The City of South Lake Tahoe’s Campground by the Lake opens May 6 for dry camping. At this time, charcoal and propane is allowed for BBQ cooking, and wood campfires are allowed in the designated campfire rings. When basin-wide fire restrictions go into place, the campground will also be restricted to no campfires […]
