Sheriff’s Blotter, 1/5 – 1/10

Monday, January 5

01:33 - Family stuck in snow on Smithneck Road. A deputy responded and helped the family back onto the pavement.

11:50 - Information given about something possibly missing in the Dog Valley area.

12.28 - Multiple people stuck in the snow near Yuba Pass.

12:30 - Civil standby requested in Downieville.

15:17 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

18:03 - Report that a patient was leaving Tahoe Forest Hospital.

18:14 - Possible explosion heard in Calpine.

21:11 - Possible threats made in Sierra City. The reporting party was informed of how to go about obtaining a restraining order.

Tuesday, January 6

02:33 - Request for a check to be made on the ATM in Downieville after an AT&T outage. The machine was working.

06:23 - Nevada County Jail inmate transported for a court date.

13:02 - Report of screams coming from a Sierra City residence.

17:34 - Citizens assist in Downieville.

17:41 - Report of a crash in Plumas County near the Sierra County border.

20:57 - Report of someone in a vehicle lighting up residences with a spotlight in Calpine.

21:10 - Someone wanted information about obtaining a restraining order in Sierra City.

Wednesday, January 7

05:39 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

07:04 - Report of a traffic hazard on Highway 49 near Camptonville.

10:29 - Request for civil service in Sierra City.

11:28 - Civil service requested in Downieville, but the individual being served did not reside at the service address.

12:33 - Civil service requested in Downieville.

13:11 - Juvenile problem at the Loyalton Middle School.

13:57 - Welfare check requested in Calpine.

14:14 - Report of someone standing in the river in Downieville.

14:22 - Possible chimney fire in Sierra City.

16:36 - Someone was arrested for public intoxication in Downieville.

17:03 - Information was sent to the Sheriff’s Office for documentation purposes.

18:00 - Civil service successfully served in Loyalton.

18:11 - Report of possible elder abuse in Loyalton. A deputy made contact with all involved parties and found no abuse.

20:11 - Ambulance requested at Coyoteville.

20:32 - Mental health issue occurring outside of Sierra County.

Thursday, January 8

02:13 - 9-1-1 call with static on the line. A deputy was dispatched to the associated residence, as there was no history of faulty 9-1-1 calls from it in the past. However, no one was home, and no signs of a break-in were observed. The issue was likely caused by water on the phone lines.

07:34 - Probation search conducted in Downieville.

08:52 - A deputy was unable to complete civil service in Downieville.

09:00 - Request for a public assist in Loyalton.

12:37 - Ongoing mental health issue in Calpine.

13:46 - Report of an audible smoke detector at a Downieville residence. The Sheriff’s Office contacted the homeowner to ensure everything was okay.

15:37 - Someone requested Sheriff’s Office assistance with retrieving belongings from a Downieville residence.

22:03 - Report of a possible domestic violence incident in Loyalton, though no injuries were reported. A deputy made contact and wrote up a report.

22:36 - Report of a vehicle partially blocking Highway 89 near a campground. The information was transferred to the Highway Patrol.

23:50 - Report of an uninvited guest at a Loyalton residence. Deputies made contact, but no such individual was present.

Friday, January 9

09:26 - A deputy was notified of something.

09:33 - Report of domestic violence in Downieville.

10:21 - Request for mutual aid from Loyalton Fire in Plumas County.

11:00 - Report of wolf sightings near Loyalton.

14:24 - Report of animal cruelty in Loyalton.

15:06 - Deputies attempted to conduct a civil service on a homeless person in the Downieville area. The person could not be found.

16:20 - Welfare check requested in the Downieville area.

16:53 - Deputies conducted a vehicle search on Highway 395.

17:00 - Ambulance requested in Verdi.

Saturday, January 10

07:02 - A case in Loyalton was referred to Behavioral Health.

13:17 - False report of a found controlled substance (drug) in Loyalton.

17:26 - Someone informed the Sheriff’s Office that a controlled burn would be conducted on a Loyalton property.

17:43 - Accidental 9-1-1 call caused by someone dropping a cell phone near North San Juan.

22:07 - Ambulance requested in Sierra City.

Sunday, January 11

01:07 - Ambulance requested in Sierra City.

07:48 - Report of a fire alarm in Loyalton.

10:01 - Report of a traffic hazard on Highway 89 near Sierraville.

19:13 - Accidental 9-1-1 call from Loyalton.

Total reported: 58