South Lake Tahoe, CA…A traffic stop in South Lake Tahoe resulted in the arrest of three suspected felons. The driver was armed with a loaded handgun. Shortly after 4pm, on Monday, February 18, 2013, South Lake Tahoe Police Officer Travis Cabral conducted a traffic stop in a residential area off of Pioneer Trail after seeing […]
Gardnerville, NV…Investigators of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 63 year-old female adult named Kathy Arlana Hammond. Hammond was reported as a missing person by a friend on Sunday, 02/17/13. Hammond was last seen at approximately 1:00 pm on Friday, 02/15/13. Hammond is reported to be mentally […]
Reno, NV…The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations and Investigations Division is investigating a death involving an undisclosed deceased male that was located inside a residence in south Reno. At approximately 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2013, Washoe County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of a possible deceased individual on Taurus Circle in […]
MInden, NV…Wreckage of a missing Cessna model 172 airplane that left Minden Airport last night, piloted by Keith Jorgenson, has been located on the ground in the Mineral Valley area of the Pinenut Mountain Range, approximately 14 miles southeast of Minden Airport. The wreckage was found by the aircrew of the Washoe County Sheriff’s […]
Murphys, CA…A Murphys man identified as Phillip Marshall (54) took the life of his two juvenile children before taking his own life in an apparent murder-suicide. On February 2, 2013 at 3:10 pm Calaveras Sheriff’s deputies were called to a residence on the 1200 block of Sandalwood Drive in the Forest Meadows subdivision, Murphys, for […]
SANTA ROSA — Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today announced the arrest of three suspects who have been charged in a mortgage fraud scheme targeting struggling Northern California homeowners. Six websites allegedly used by the suspects to advertise their scheme have been intercepted and redirected to a resource page on the California Attorney General’s website. […]
Pine Grove, CA…On January 21, 2013 at approximately 1500 hours the Amador County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a loose Llama on Spring Canyon Lane in Pine Grove. An Amador County Sheriff’s Deputy and an Amador County Animal Control Officer were able to secure the Llama. No residents were located at the home at […]
San Francisco, CA…Mass shootings in Newtown, Aurora, and Tucson have demonstrated all too clearly the need to regulate military-style assault weapons and high capacity ammunition magazines. These weapons allow a gunman to fire a large number of rounds quickly and without having to reload. What the bill does: The legislation bans the sale, transfer, manufacturing […]
Reno, NV…Between 7:14am and 9:28am, the Nevada Highway Patrol investigated a total of 14 accidents in the Reno/Sparks area. Freezing fog blanketed the area, and the below freezing temperatures, quickly made the area highways icy. Nevada Department of Transportation utilized their digital reader boards on IR580 and IR80 to warn drivers of the possible […]
Sparks, NV…The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred in the Sun Valley area during the early morning hours of Sunday, January 13, 2013. Detectives are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the robbery suspect. At approximately 12:42 a.m., an Armed Robbery occurred at the Golden Gate Market located at 5190 Sun […]
