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Sheriff's Blotter

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Monday, January 8

07:33 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

07:49 - A prisoner was transported to rehab.

09:55 - Restraining order violation in Sierraville.

11:53 - The Sheriff’s Office assisted Plumas County with communication issues.

12:41 - Water on the phone lines in Sierra City caused an accidental 911 call.

18:32 - Child abuse investigation in Loyalton.

18:37 - Accidental 911 call from Sierra City.

19:22 - A false burglary alarm sounded in Sierraville.

19:29 - Theft reported in Loyalton.

21:10 - Chimney fire reported in Loyalton. The fire was extinguished, and the Loyalton Fire Department remained on-scene for 15-20 minutes to make certain.

Tuesday, January 9

09:34 - Notification of a controlled burn in Calpine was given to the Sheriff’s Department.

10:26 - The Fire Department was requested for medical purposes in Loyalton.

11:06 - Traffic offense on Highway 49 by the Caltrans Yard near Downieville.

14:43 - Accidental burglary alarm in Calpine.

Wednesday, January 10

10:13 - Accidental 911 call from Loyalton.

15:39 - The Sheriff’s Department sent paperwork to another agency.

15:57 - Single vehicle crash near Pike.

16:53 - Notification of a controlled burn near Camptonville.

16:58 - Dogs were reported to be lost in Downieville.

17:11 - Trees down on Ridge Road near Pike.

18:48 - Juveniles were causing problems at Loyalton High School.

19:40 - Welfare check requested in Loyalton.

20:57 - CHP was notified of a vehicle in a ditch beside the highway near Sattley.

21:23 - A missing snowmobiler was reported in the Gold Lake area.

Thursday, January 11

05:36 - Accidental alarm activation in Loyalton.

06:24 - Welfare check requested in Downieville. The subject was okay.

07:46 - A bus driver may not have followed chain controls while transporting students near Loyalton.

08:16 - Controlled burn near Sierraville.

09:20 - Assistance requested in getting unstuck from snow and ice near Truckee.

09:36 - Someone was arrested on an outstanding warrant for disobeying a court order.

10:22 - The Sheriff’s Department requested another agency’s assistance for a probation search in Downieville.

10:54 - Possible hit and run at the Downieville Hardware parking lot. The Sheriff’s Office requested a CHP report.

11:25 - Accidental 911 call from the Loyalton High School.

11:38 - Downieville School conducted a fire drill.

13:33 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

14:05 - Someone requested assistance removing snow piled in front of a driveway.

14:39 - A stranded motorist in Goodyears Bar requested assistance.

16:34 - A semi truck with a flat tire partially blocked Interstate 80. Truckee CHP was notified.

18:48 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

Friday, January 12

07:45 - Controlled burn near the Yuba County Line.

13:06 - Welfare check requested. The subject was okay and made contact with the reporting party.

15:32 - The Sheriff’s Office requested another agency’s assistance for a stolen car near Sierra City.

16:06 - Civil service requested in Sierraville.

16:29 - Welfare check requested in Loyalton. The person was okay.

Saturday, January 13

08:01 - A 911 call with static on the line came from Pike.

16:12 - Possible trespassing in Loyalton.

20:16 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

20:20 - Rock slide near Sierra City. CalTrans was notified.

21:45 - CHP was notified of an abandoned vehicle near the Lassen County Line.

Sunday, January 14

01:10 - A small downed tree was partially blocking Highway 89 near Sierraville.

10:08 - Hit and run reported in Loyalton.

20:09 - Someone was reportedly speeding near Loyalton.

20:41 - A 911 call reported shots fired in Verdi.

Total reported: 53