Sheriff’s Blotter, 11/17 – 11/23

November 27, 2025


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Sheriff’s blotter.

Monday, November 17

07:32 - Report of an abandoned boat on Depot Hill.

08:28 - Controlled burn in Sierraville.

11:26 - Public Works conducted a burn at the Sierra City Transfer Station.

14:59 - Juvenile problem in Loyalton.

15:47 - Medical situation in Sierraville.

16:38 - Lost dog in Sierra Brooks.

18:58 - Cow on Smithneck Road between Highway 49 and Sierra Brooks. Deputies responded and were able to get the cow back into its field.

20:05 - 9-1-1 call from someone concerned after hearing deputies honk horns on Smithneck Road. They were herding the cow from the previous call.

Tuesday, November 18

05:18 - Lift assist in Sierra City.

06:55 - Report of cows on Smithneck Road again.

09:30 - Possible restraining order violation in Goodyears Bar.

10:29 - Civil service requested in Sierra Brooks.

11:55 - Abandoned vehicle near Sierraville.

16:02 - Request to assist a Grass Valley police officer at the Indian Valley Outpost.

16:35 - A deputy made “consensual contact” with someone walking along Hill Street in Loyalton.

Wednesday, November 19

06:23 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

08:20 - Report of a sheepdog on a road near Loyalton. The dog’s owner was notified.

11:26 - Report of a reckless driver near Sierraville. Deputies were unable to locate the vehicle.

13:05 - Sex offender registration at the Downieville courthouse.

21:50 - Traffic stop conducted near the state line. The driver had a revoked license, so deputies provided transportation for the vehicle’s occupants to their residences, and the owner agreed to have the vehicle picked up at a later date.

Thursday, November 20

09:27 - Loose dog on Highway 49 near Loyalton. The owner was notified.

11:15 - Suspected wolf attack on a calf in the Sierra Valley. Fish and Wildlife and the US Department of Agriculture were notified.

11:19 - Suspected wolf attack on a calf in the Sierra Valley. The same agencies were notified.

16:32 - Report of a reckless logging truck driver on Highway 89. Susanville Highway Patrol was notified.

16:50 - Controlled burn in Sierraville.

20:20 - The Plumas County Sheriff’s Office was attempting to locate a vehicle which may have been driven into Sierra County. Deputies could not locate the vehicle.

Friday, November 21

13:03 - Reported fire alarm activation at the Loyalton Middle School turned out to be a drill.

15:56 - Investigation into someone potentially contributing to the delinquency of a minor in Downieville.

17:42 - Mountain lion sighting in Loyalton. Fish and Wildlife notified.

23:53 - A deputy was following a possibly drunk driver over the state line in Nevada. The Nevada State Police were notified.

Saturday, November 22

10:34 - Report of a traffic accident on Highway 89. Susanville Highway Patrol notified.

11:19 - Trespassing juveniles in Downieville. They were made to apologize by their parents, to the satisfaction of the reporting party.

14:21 - Home Depot truck stuck on Galloway near Downieville. Sacramento Highway Patrol was notified, and the vehicle was pulled out of the mud.

22:03 - Traffic stop conducted on Highway 49 near Sattley for expired registration. Field Sobriety Tests were conducted on the driver, who was not under the influence.

Sunday, November 23

04:40 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

06:36 - Mental health assistance requested in Calpine.

11:49 - Accidental 9-1-1 call from the Verdi area.

11:55 - Someone was wishing to report about something that happened in Sierra County, New Mexico.

16:55 - Assistance was requested by another agency for the rescue of a hiker stuck on a trail in the Lake Tahoe area.

17:15 - Lift assist in Loyalton.

Total reported: 41


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