Sheriff’s Blotter, 9/29 – 10/5

October 8, 2025


Monday, September 29

00:49 - Prisoner transported from the Nevada County Jail to a state prison.

09:06 - Report of a lost dog in Calpine.

10:12 - Information given to the Sheriff’s Office.

10:56 - Report of a dead calf on a Sierra Valley Ranch. A federal trapper confirmed that it was killed by a wolf.

15:14 - A deputy patrolled in Loyalton while a High School Man Hunt event was ongoing.

15:31 - Report of illegal dumping in the Lakes Basin area.

18:31 - A deer had twine wrapped around its antlers in Sierraville.

21:20 - Citation issued to a driver on Highway 49 near the Plumas County line.

Tuesday, September 30

07:16 - Report of a wolf depredation on cattle at a Sierra Valley ranch.

08:07 - Possible injured deer on Gold Lake Highway.

09:26 - Report of wolf depredation on cattle in the Sierra Valley.

13:58 - Report of harassment in Sierra Brooks.

16:40 - Possible stolen property in the Downieville area.

19:39 - Welfare check requested for a camper who hadn’t been seen in a few days. The subject was found safe and sound.

21:05 - Ambulance requested in Sierra City.

Wednesday, October 1

05:13 - Mental health issue, location unknown.

16:51 - Welfare check requested for someone whose car had broken down at Bassetts. The person was fine and was awaiting a tow.

Thursday, October 2

06:59 - A fire alarm activation in Loyalton was found to be accidental.

08:21 - Deputies assisted someone at White’s gas station in Loyalton.

09:41 - A carbon monoxide alarm was activated at a Loyalton business. The building was evacuated, and employees were informed that they could go home if they wished.

10:32 - A welfare check requested in Sierra City was cancelled by the subject.

11:36 - Non-injury vehicle accident south of Sierraville. Truckee Highway Patrol was notified.

11:56 - Caltrans cleaned up a mud slide near Coyoteville.

12:57 - A driver took a wrong turn and got stuck near Calpine. The driver declined help, choosing to wait to be freed by the person’s significant other.

14:16 - Rock slide on Gold Lake Highway. The county road department was notified.

14:26 - Caltrans cleared a traffic hazard near Yuba Pass.

15:34 - Rock slide near Goodyears Bar cleared by Caltrans.

15:55 - Report of a possible suicidal subject, but no information was given on the subject’s location. Deputies did not respond due to the unknown location.

16:57 - Civil dispute and possible illegal dumping in Sierraville. Documentation was written.

19:26 - Mental health issue in Sierra Brooks. The behavioral health department is involved.

22:17 - A deputy found an illegal camper on Highway 49 near Loganville. The person was informed of the law and moved along.

23:27 - 9-1-1 hang-up from Goodyears Bar. The caller was safe and sound but having phone issues.

Friday, October 3

00:32 - Possible trespassing in the Lakes Basin area.

07:15 - Ambulance requested for a Life Alert activation in Loyalton.

08:11 - Susanville Highway Patrol requested that the Sierra County Road Department remove a dead deer from the side of A23.

09:20 - Accidental 9-1-1 dial by a student at the Loyalton elementary school.

11:28 - Confirmed wolf kill of a cow on a Sierra Valley ranch.

11:30 - A report of financial elder abuse in Loyalton will be investigated.

13:47 - Lift assist requested in Loyalton.

14:40 - A deputy informed someone of how to seek a restraining order.

15:33 - Possible stolen vehicle at the Indian Valley Outpost.

18:06 - A deputy issued a citation for an unlicensed driver near Goodyears Bar.

18:15 - A juvenile trespassed on private property in Loyalton.

19:51 - Deer tag sign-off requested in Loyalton.

Saturday, October 4

08:13 - Report of a possible burglary in Downieville. Deputies saw no signs of burglary, and the owner could not provide details on stolen property.

10:46 - Report of theft. An investigation was opened.

14:19 - Report of off-road vehicles driving on a paved roadway at Jackson Meadows Reservoir. Truckee Highway Patrol was notified.

14:55 - Family fight in Loyalton. The situation was de-escalated with the intervention of a deputy.

15:00 - Possible trespassing in Sierraville.

15:15 - Report of reckless driving in Sierraville. Susanville Highway Patrol was notified.

15:49 - Broken window found at a Downieville residence. No sign of anything malicious.

18:20 - Sign-off on a deer tag requested in Loyalton.

19:04 - Ambulance requested in Downieville.

20:24 - Accidental 9-1-1 call from Sierra City.

22:27 - A 9-1-1 call led to an arrest for domestic battery and public intoxication at Rocky Rest campground.

Sunday, October 5

04:08 - Someone was arrested for driving under the influence in the Verdi area.

04:26 - Ambulance requested in Downieville.

12:25 - Calf on a roadway near Loyalton.

15:21 - Possible trespassing in the Lakes Basin area.

18:47 - Cows on the A23 road near Sattley. Highway Patrol was notified.

19:33 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

21:25 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

Total reported: 62


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