Kennedy Meadows, CA…During the investigation into the shooting at Deadman Campground, Detectives learned two years ago to the day, 36-year-old Timothy Smith was arrested and charged in San Mateo County with indecent exposure, annoy or molest a minor, and attempted kidnapping. Smith attempted to enter a tent occupied by children at a State Park Campground […]
Sacramento, CA…The California Department of Justice (CA DOJ) has issued a notification to California ammunition vendors regarding new ammunition regulations taking effect as part of Proposition 63. The ammunition-related regulations explain: the process that must be followed to purchase or transfer ammunition; what to do if an attempted purchase or transfer is denied; and what […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…South Lake Tahoe Police got a call from a woman who says she found a bullet hole in her window this morning. The woman, who lives in the 3000 block of Fresno Ave., told officers she woke up to a loud noise around 3:00 AM and realized she had debris on her […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today heralded the implementation of Proposition 63 gun-safety reforms. Approved by California voters in 2016, Proposition 63 is a package of provisions to keep guns and ammunition out of the wrong hands, including first-in-the-nation required point-of-sale background checks for the purchase of ammunition. “Gun violence is an American epidemic, and California […]
Sacramento, CA…California has undertaken numerous corrections reforms in the past decade—including public safety realignment in 2011 and Proposition 47 in 2014—in hopes of reducing the prison population, maintaining public safety, and improving persistently high recidivism rates. These reforms lowered incarceration levels, and in their aftermath, crime rates have fluctuated. Recidivism rates provide another important window […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement today in response to President Trump’s proposed plans to deport undocumented immigrants, including asylum seekers: “The President’s proposed raids are cruel, misdirected and are creating unnecessary fear and anxiety. I want Californians to know they have legal rights and protections, regardless of their immigration status. California is […]
Truckee, CA…From the Truckee Police Dept…”Truckee we need your help with a sensitive investigation that involves crimes against children. Following an extensive investigation, Truckee Police Detectives arrested 28-year-old Anthony Coronado-Smith of Truckee for annoying or molesting a minor. Coronado-Smith was arrested at his home where investigators found numerous electronic items related to his communications with […]
Folsom, CA…California State Prison, Sacramento officials are investigating the death of a 63-year-old inmate as a possible homicide. The victim has been identified as Charles Anthony Ross. On May 30 at 2:16 p.m., officers saw inmates Joshua Kerr and Nicholas Mangelli in an altercation with another inmate on the B Facility exercise yard. Officers immediately […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…A high-speed chase ends in a fiery pursuit and lands a known gang member and white supremacist behind bars. It started May 13, 2018 when Christopher Wadstein was arrested in connection with 17 firearms stolen from a car in a hotel parking lot. Most of those weapons were recovered but not all […]
Truckee, CA…Traffic Update….Injury Snowmobile Collision Near Sr267 / Mt Watson Rd Incident: 00053 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr267 / Mt Watson Rd Loc Desc: BROCKWAY SUMMIT Lat/Lon: 39.261360 -120.071744 Detail Information 12:19 PM 8 [16] 1039 GRV CF 12:06 PM 7 [14] [Notification] [CHP]-PER 1141, SHIN INJ IS NOT BLEEDING OR BROKEN // 1141 […]
