Sacramento, CA…California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s (CDCR) today announced the locations of three new Level II housing unit facilities, a total of 2,376 beds, to be built at two existing prison sites. One 792-bed facility will be built on state prison land adjacent to Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility (RJD) in San Diego and […]
Minden, NV…The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office reports that the 2013/2014 New Year’s Eve celebration in the casino core area of Stateline, Nevada went as planned. The celebratory crowd seemed no larger than in past years. U.S. Highway 50 was closed to vehicle traffic at about 11:40 p.m. for public safety reasons. The celebrants were allowed […]
Sacramento, CA…The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is urging motorists to begin the New Year responsibly. If the celebration plans include alcohol, designate a driver before the festivities begin. The CHP will be ringing in the New Year on the roadway with motorists as part of a Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP), which begins at 6 p.m. […]
Sacramento, CA…With the New Year just around the corner, the California Highway Patrol is reminding motorists of several new laws or changes to existing law that goes into effect in 2014. The following are summaries of some transportation-related laws that, unless otherwise stated, go into effect on January 1, 2014. AMBER Alert: Expansion (AB 535, […]
Incline Village, NV…Detectives with the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations and Investigations Division are attempting to contact three individuals who may be able to provide information useful to the ongoing investigation of a suspicious death that occurred in Incline Village on Sunday, December 22, 2013. Investigators stressed that these individuals are not suspects in […]
Minden, Nevada – The investigation continues on this case of a runaway female from ROP. Investigators believe that Treasa Ramirez may be in the Reno/Sparks area. The Center for Missing and Exploited Children has been contacted concerning this case. Anyone with any information is urged to contact Investigator Jeff Schemenauer at 775-782-9926 or Douglas County […]
Gardnerville, Nevada – On December 26, 2013 at 8:30 pm, an armed robbery occurred at Lucky Liquor, 1384 Hwy 395 Gardnerville, NV. A male described as a Hispanic male, 30 to35 years of age, 6’ tall, 250 pounds wearing a black jacket with a hood and black shorts. He used a small semi-automatic silver and […]
Northstar, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs pedestrian accident near Northstar. Please use caution in the area. Incident: 00015 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 0 Wagon Wheel Loc Desc: NORTHSTAR SKI RESORT Lat/Lon: 39.283878 -120.122723 Detail Information 8:31 AM 3 [3] PCSO STARTED CALFIRE 8:31 AM 2 [2] UNK EXT OF INJ 8:31 AM 1 […]
Gardnerville, NV….DCSO Investigators have located Edward O’Donnell in Carson City, Nv. O’Donnell is in good health and will make contact with his family. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing elderly male. Family members have not heard from Edward O’Donnell since December 7, 2013. Edward O’Donnell is a […]
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is making preparations for the upcoming New Year’s Eve celebration at Lake Tahoe starting on Tuesday, December 31st, 2013. Each year upwards of 60,000 celebrants ring in the New Year in the casino core area of Stateline, Nevada. Due to the ordinarily high volume of celebrants within the Stateline casino […]
