Incline Village, NV….Detectives with the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations and Investigations Division are currently conducting an investigation into a suspicious death that occurred over the weekend in Incline Village. At approximately 4:00 a.m. on Sunday, December 22, Deputies from the Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division responded to a report of a suspicious death on […]
Sacramento, CA…One-year arrest rates are down and conviction rates are virtually static for offenders released after completing their state prison sentences post-Realignment, according to a report released today by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). “The results here are very encouraging, especially when you consider they reflect the very beginning of Realignment, when […]
Auburn, CA…The Placer County Sheriff’s Office is proud of these recruits and looks forward to many years of service from these outstanding young men and women. Matthew Spencer, Samantha Scott and Allyson Prero each finished high up in the class of recruits, who are from many area agencies. Spencer finished second in the class overall, […]
Incline Village, NV…The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a series of residential and vehicle burglaries that have occurred during the last month in the Incline Village area. According to investigators, there have been at least a dozen vehicle burglaries and eight residential burglaries in various areas of Incline Village since the beginning of […]
Cold Springs, NV…Deputies from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office have arrested a 19-year-old Sparks man for stealing thousands of dollars worth of electronics, jewelry and other items from a residence in Cold Springs over the weekend. At around midnight on Saturday, December 14, Deputies responded to a residence in the Village Parkway area of Cold […]
Washington, DC…Last month, California lawmakers, including Senators Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein, and Congressmen Jared Huffman (D-North Coast), Mike Thompson (D-Napa), Sam Farr (D-Monterey), and Doug LaMalfa (R-Butte), submitted a letter calling on the U.S. Sentencing Commission to release legal guidelines on the environmental impacts of illegal marijuana cultivation. The U.S. Sentencing Commission is responsible […]
Minden, NV…Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a parental abduction of two children, missing since November 21, 2013. According to reports, Kathryn Ann Moore (44 years old from Wellington, NV) was scheduled to appear in District Court for the scheduled child exchange of 5 year old Patricia Brite Read and 2 year old William […]
San Francisco, CA…Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today announced the arrest of the alleged owner and operator of a revenge porn website who facilitated the posting of more than 10,000 sexually explicit photos and extorted victims for as much as $350 each to remove the illicit content. “This website published intimate photos of unsuspecting victims […]
Detectives from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office are looking for information from the public to assist with the ongoing investigation of a woman who was found walking on north U.S. 395 on the night before Thanksgiving. According to Detectives, an adult white female was attempting to flag down vehicles in the northbound lanes of the […]
Sacramento, CA…The California Highway Patrol (CHP) and its law enforcement partners throughout the nation are pleased to announce the results from the two recent traffic safety challenges issued for Interstate 5 (I-5) and Interstate 40 (I-40). No lives were lost during the two-day campaign on I-40. Unfortunately, one person was killed during the four-day effort […]
