Sheriff’s Blotter, 3/2 – 3/8

Monday, March 2

02:59 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

03:51 - Request for a property check in Calpine.

04:23 - Lift assist in Loyalton.

13:13 - Traffic hazard on Highway 89 south of Sierraville.

16:44 - Cow on Smithneck Road near Loyalton.

18:11 - Transport provided to someone who was released from the Nevada County jail.

23:09 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

Tuesday, March 3

02:26 - Documentation of a deputy encounter with someone in Downieville.

07:55 - Reported wolf sighting in the Sierra Valley.

08:04 - Controlled burn in Sierraville.

08:45 - Request for a welfare check in Sierra Brooks.

11:31 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

12:58 - Possible theft at a mining claim in the Pike area. A deputy made contact with the reporting party.

17:47 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

19:07 - Report of someone burning illegally in Loyalton, but the burning was allowed.

Wednesday, March 4

15:29 - Report of an illegal camper near Verdi.

16:40 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

Thursday, March 5

11:15 - Report of a suspicious vehicle near the Loyalton preschool. It was seen leaving the area shortly after the report was made.

11:58 - Reported theft of personal items in Sierra City, but the items were soon found by the reporting party’s significant other.

15:42 - Someone texted 9-1-1 after getting a snowmobile stuck near Webber Lake. The reporting party later advised that a Sheriff’s Office response would not be needed.

17:27 - Accidental fire alarm activation in Loyalton.

21:38 - Ambulance requested in Sierraville.

Friday, March 6

11:55 - Report of a suicidal subject in Pike. The Behavioral Health department contacted the subject and family members, but did not respond due to the subject being uncooperative.

13:43 - Three loose dogs aggressively approached several people in the Loyalton area. The owner was cited for having dogs at large and having an unlicensed dog. The owner was also given a vicious dog notification.

15:09 - Report of a possible stolen vehicle now in Southern California. A legal sale of the vehicle was found.

18:43 - Report of a landlord vs. tenant issue between family members in Pike. A deputy made contact with the involved parties and explained the civil process for resolving the issue. Parties agreed to be civil with each other.

Saturday, March 7

01:16 - Report of a possible mental health issue with someone in Portola. The Plumas County Sheriff’s Office was notified.

02:11 - Report of a Nevada County Jail inmate needing to go to the hospital. The inmate was later discharged back to jail.

07:28 - A deputy removed debris from Highway 49 near Downieville.

07:32 - More debris removed from the highway.

16:40 - Report of a possible vegetation fire near Gold Lake. Plumas Forest Service investigated and found that a tree stump was on fire and that there was no threat of spread due to snow.

20:05 - Report of a reckless driver between Sattley and Sierraville. A deputy was unable to locate the vehicle.

20:51 - Traffic stop conducted at the agricultural station on Highway 395. The vehicle was searched with consent, and occupants were cited for drug possession.

Sunday, March 8

14:41 - Accidental 9-1-1 call from Sierra Brooks.

15:05 - Report of a motorcycle crash on Highway 49 near Sattley.

18:46 - Coroner’s case in Downieville.

19:58 - Two vehicles were stuck in the snow near Stampede Reservoir. 775 Offroad Recovery responded to assist the drivers and free the vehicles.

Total reported: 37