Tahoe City, CA…As 2016 comes to a close, we created this video to reaffirm to our community the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics. Join us as our sheriff’s staff shares our resolution for 2017. We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Minden, NV…The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous inquiries from County residents in regard to the 2016 Initiative Petition #1 – The Background Check Act, commonly referred to as “Question 1” on the last ballot of the general election. On December 28, 2016 the Nevada Attorney General issued a legal opinion on the Act. […]
Alpine County, CA…Rudolph is on standard Presentencing terms. He cannot consume any eggnog, milk or cookies without a doctor’s authorization. He is subject to testing for those prohibited substances as well. He is also subject to search of his Reindeer self, sleigh and barn for any prohibited or otherwise illegal substance. Said searches can be […]
Sacramento, CA…The California Highway Patrol (CHP) wants all motorists on the roadways to drive safely during their travel this holiday season. As part of its upcomingMaximum Enforcement Period (MEP), the CHP reminds motorists to buckle up, avoid distracteddriving, designate a sober driver, and always travel at a safe speed for conditions. The CHP Christmas MEP […]
Minden, NV…On December 14, 2016 Douglas County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the call of a kidnapping and armed robbery that reportedly occurred in the 1500 block of Gilman Avenue in Gardnerville. An adult male victim reported he had been kidnapped and robbed and showed Deputies the location of the crime. Subsequent investigation found that the […]
Auburn, CA…The Placer County Sheriff’s North Tahoe swing shift crew pitched in and bought toys for the Sunnyside Toys for Tots event. It was a great community event to help gather toys for local children. Pictured are Sgt. Marois; North Lake Tahoe Chamber members Sandy Evans Hall, Dawn Baffone, and Natale Parrish; and Deputy Allyson […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…As of Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 1:45pm, the South Lake Tahoe Police Department confirms that Tara Johnson has been located with her Chihuahua. She was discovered walking in the area of Lake Tahoe Boulevard and Al Tahoe Boulevard. She was wet with the rain and cold, but otherwise seemed healthy. Johnson […]
Tahoe City, CA…Recently, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office teamed with the local Toys for Tots organization, the Geared For Games Toy Shop and the North Lake Tahoe Elementary Giving Tree for a “day of giving.” Community members stopped by to drop off toys for the Toys for Tots bin or chose an ornament with a […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The South Lake Tahoe Police Department has received numerous reports of vandalism in the South Lake Tahoe area. SLTPD has received multiple reports of an unknown suspect placing small pieces of metal, known as “Caltrops or Ninja Jacks” on the roadways of our city. These devices are used to damage a tire. […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The South Lake Tahoe Police Department would like to warn potential vacation home renters of an ongoing scam on Craigslist. These listings may include pictures and a lengthy description of a real house. Unsuspecting vacationers are paying in advance, usually by check or Western Union wire. The supposed landlord takes receipt of […]
