Sheriff's Blotter

Monday, July 10

08:19 - A party was overdue in the Gold Lake area. The party was located and was confirmed safe.

09:16 - A 911 call from Wild Plum Ridge Road in Sierra City was requesting assistance from the Sheriff's Office for a suspicious circumstance.

10:18 - There was a burglary alarm sounding in Loyalton.

13:43 - There was a request for information from the Verdi area in regards to a fugitive on the loose.

18:40 - Someone requested a welfare check at the Wild Plum Campground. The request was later canceled.

19:20 - A 911 call with static on the line came out of Sierra City.

20:38 - There was a report of an overdue party in the Sierra City area. The overdue party returned safe and sound.

20:50 - In Loyalton near Smithneck Road, some dogs decided to go out exploring but they eventually returned home in time for dinner.

22:01 - The Sierra County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Plumas County Sheriff’s with a suspicious vehicle.

Tuesday, July 11

01:43 - There was a 911 hang up out of North San Juan that was a result of a verbal altercation.

10:10 - There was a possible restraining order violation with regards to a firearm.

11:00 - Over in Sattley, some Yaks decided to take a stroll on A23.

11:14 - There was a negative service in Downieville.

11:16 - A civil service was requested in Downieville.

11:22 - Another civil service request was needed in Downieville.

12:56 - Another dog escaped and was on the loose in Loyalton on Wrangler Drive.

16:10 - A phone was lost in Downieville.

16:43 - There was a report of trespassing at Leonards Market in Loyalton.

17:03 - There was a report of reckless driving in Loyalton.

17:12 - There was a documented harassment event in Loyalton.

17:14 - In Sattley, a truck and trailer were broken down on HWY 49.

18:59 - In North San Juan, there was a juvenile issue.

21:45 - In Pike City, there was a report of shots fired.

Wednesday, July 12

06:24 - There was a citizen dispute in Pike City.

07:26 - There was a propane burn in Loyalton.

07:47 - There was a request for civil service in Loyalton.

08:15 - In Calpine, there was a 911 hang up.

08:52 - Someone was arrested for illegal possession of a firearm.

12:56 - A food delivery truck was blocking HWY 49 in Downieville.

13:23 - An ambulance was needed on Hill Street in Loyalton.

14:03 - In Loyalton, there was a request for civil service.

16:39 - An ambulance was needed on Third Street in Loyalton.

18:04 - Some bovines were hanging out on Harriot Lane.

18:17 - In Downieville, there was a report of a possible drunk driver.

19:54 - In Loyalton, someone was arrested for illegal possession of a firearm, receiving stolen property, taking a vehicle without consent, and for being under the influence of a controlled substance.

Thursday, July 12

06:05 - In Sierra City on Tamarack Bend, a bear broke into a home to steal some muffins. If they were fresh baked blueberry muffins, I’d want to break in for some too.

12:12 - In Alleghany, probation petitioned the court for an arrest warrant for violating a court order and violation of pretrial release terms.

12:14 - On Mammoth Springs Road in Alleghany, there was a report of burglary and theft.

13:08 - There was a request to check a vacant property in Downieville for possible trespassers.

13:26 - Medical was needed for an injured mountain biker near Sierra City.

15:53 - In Downieville, there was a report of overdue juveniles floating down the river. The juveniles were located and okay.

16:00 - There was a civil dispute in Loyalton.

16:12 - An ambulance was needed on Battelle Street in Sierraville.

18:15 - On Nevada Street in Downieville, an ambulance was needed.

19:19 - In Loyalton, there was a dog at large. At the time of this report, we do not know what the dog did to become a fugitive.

19:49 - In Camptonville, there was a report of a possible illegal dredger on a private mining claim. The caller was given contact information for the Tahoe Forest Service.

20:19 - An ambulance was needed at Butcher Ranch in Sierra City.

21:16 - A fire alarm was accidentally set off on School Street in Downieville.

21:36 - On Hill Street in Loyalton, an ambulance was needed.

21:43 - On Maiden Lane in Downieville, a vehicle was parked and blocking the roadway. Before deputies could arrive the vehicle was no longer there.

Friday, July 14

09:15 - Someone was arrested in Reno on an outstanding Sierra County warrant.

11:36 - Another person was arrested on an outstanding Sierra County warrant. Two in one day!

12:12 - An eviction notice was served in Loyalton.

13:42 - An ambulance was needed at Courthouse Square in Downieville.

15:13 - A parking problem was reported on Pearl Street in Downieville.

16:24 - Someone self surrendered to Nevada County jail on court commitment orders.

16:51 - On HWY 89, a semi was blocking a lane of traffic. CHP was notified but were unable to locate the semi.

17:54 - A traffic citation was issued to a driver in Downieville.

18:38 - Someone accidentally butt dialed 911 not one time but two times in Downieville.

18:40 - In Sierraville, probation search was conducted on a driver per probation terms.

18:45 - Over in Loyalton, someone was arrested for driving under the influence.

20:04 - More fugitive dogs were reported in Loyalton. The dogs were friendly but as the heat got closer, they took off running.

22:37 - A bear was causing a problem in Downieville. He was probably upset because there were no muffins.

Saturday, July 15

02:27 - In Sierra City, the 911 hang up with static on the line is back.

09:46 - There was a civil issue in Loyalton on Hill Street.

11:17 - A mountain biker was injured and needed an ambulance near Sierra City.

11:33 - On HWY 49, there was a noninjury motorcycle accident.

12:44 - Some keys were found at the Red Moose Cafe in Sierra City.

13:26 - An unconscious male was near the First Divide. Downieville ambulance responded.

14:26 - On Pearl Street in Downieville, multiple parking citations were issued.

14:43 - On Belle in Downieville, CHP issued multiple parking citations. It really sucks if you moved from Pearl to Bell and got another citation.

15:13 - A property check was requested for an injured mountain biker staying at the Wild Plum Campground before being transported to a hospital.

15:42 - There was a report of harassment on Jones Street in Loyalton.

19:31 - In Verdi, a party wanted to speak with a deputy regarding a previous case.

20:46 - An ambulance was needed on Maiden Lane in Downieville.

22:38 - In Nevada City, there was a report of an injury of an inmate. Medical assistance was provided for the inmate.

23:44 - Some partiers in Sierra City were being loud after hours. The deputy contacted the loud people and they agreed to quiet down and go inside.

Sunday, July 16

00:31 - The 911 static caller from Sierra City has struck again.

01:44 - Someone was arrested for driving under the influence in Downieville.

09:10 - A mountain bike was reportedly stolen from Main Street in Downieville.

10:25 - A skunk died on private land in Goodyears Bar.

10:31 - Medical was needed on Wrangler Drive in Loyalton.

10:41 - There was a restraining order violation in Loyalton.

12:56 - Medical was needed in Downieville at Empire Ranch.

13:34 - A citizen needed legal advice.

13:51 - In Alleghany, there was a 911 hang up.

14:07 - Two dogs got into an altercation that involved some biting at Salmon Lake.

17:04 - An inmate in the Plumas County jail was being uncooperative.

19:09 - A lost person was in Sierraville and a deputy assisted.

19:36 - A citizen needed assistance getting a tow truck for a broken down vehicle in Sierraville.

20:09 - In Verdi, a vehicle was reported as abandoned. CHP was notified.

21:40 - A welfare check was requested in Verdi for an overdue party. Prior to deputies making it to their location, the party was located safe and sound.

21:53 - In Chilcoot, there was a report of a possible suicidal subject.

22:31 - In Pike City, a traffic stop was conducted that ended with a citation for a drug violation.

23:28 - In Pike City, there was a request for assistance in removing an individual. The reporting party did not want assistance from the Sheriff’s Office.

Total Reported: 95