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Sheriff's Blotter

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Monday, August 7

06:19 - Accidental 911 call in Sierra City.

10:14 - Another report of theft on Pearl Street in Downieville.

11:02 - Property was found in Downieville and returned to the owner.

12:00 - Overdue party near Milton Reservoir was reported, but returned home.

15:55 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

17:56 - Reckless driver reported in Loyalton.

21:24 - Someone requested information to be passed along to a camper.

Tuesday, August 8

07:53 - Dog at large in Sierra City.

10:05 - Lost wallet reported near Downieville.

11:50 - Harassment reported in Loyalton.

12:01 - 911 hang-up from Downieville.

12:35 - Welfare check requested in Sierraville, but the person was okay.

15:46 - Trespassing reported in Pike.

16:36 - Yet another theft reported on Highway 49 at Indian Valley.

18:07 - Property check requested in Downieville. The property was secure.

21:06 - Blood-soaked clothing along Dog Valley Road reported, but the responding deputy did not see any blood. Illegal dumping suspected.

21:43 - Report of someone trespassing with a flashlight on Main Street in Downieville, but the deputy couldn’t locate anyone.

22:00 - Fight at the St. Charles, but nobody wanted to press charges.

Wednesday, August 9

09:26 - Ambulance requested in Alleghany.

11:42 - 911 pinged from Loyalton.

13:28 - Someone was arrested for trespassing at the Sierraville store.

17:13 - Crash on Highway 89.

20:20 - Hazardous material spill in Plumas County reported.

21:09 - Welfare check requested in Loyalton.

Thursday, August 10

10:17 - Dog on the loose in Sierraville was returned to its owner.

11:12 - Someone’s neighbor was disturbing the peace in Loyalton.

16:09 - Smoke smell reported near Yuba Pass, but it turned out to be from a cooking fire.

19:18 - Possible mental health issue in Loyalton was handed off to the Behavioral Health Department.

20:18 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

20:54 - Someone particularly uncooperative was arrested for trespassing, violating probation, and battery of a peace officer.

Friday, August 11

10:43 - Several citations were issued after a report of a parking problem at the Downieville school.

12:49 - Deputy assisted an elderly lady who lost her credit card at the Sierraville Country Store.

20:12 - Open door reported in Loyalton, but no response was needed after the responsible party was notified.

20:29 - Sheriff’s Office assisted another agency in citing an out-of-county warrant.

20:46 - Welfare check requested in Sierra City. The subject was safe and sound.

Saturday, August 12

09:54 - Ambulance requested at Bassetts Station.

14:35 - Theft reported at Packer Lake, but the items had just been misplaced.

15:02 - Citizen assist request near Empire Ranch in Downieville.

16:27 - Ambulance requested for a crash on Highway 49 near Camptonville.

16:33 - Hostile campers reported at Logger Campground. One person was cited with an out-of-county warrant, and another was released with medical crews for injuries. Alcohol was likely involved.

18:47 - Citation issued to a driver after a traffic stop in Truckee.

21:40 - Possible suspicious vehicle reported at a business in Sierraville, but it was unoccupied when the deputy arrived.

22:30 - Traffic stop resulted in citations near Pike.

23:36 - Don’t panic, but a house alarm went off in Southern California. The Sheriff’s Office advised the reporting alarm company that there might be more relevant agencies to call.

Sunday, August 13

11:51 - Motorcycle accident on Highway 49 near Sattley.

12:05 - Medical situation in Downieville.

14:17 - ATV accident reported on Dog Valley Road.

14:24 - Suspicious person reported near Hansen Bridge in Downieville.

16:24 - Some dogs would not stop barking in Loyalton.

22:09 - Someone reported a tractor operating at night in Loyalton, but the deputy could not locate one.

Total reported: 50