Sheriff’s Blotter: July 10-11 Lost wallets and special requests
Information in the Sheriff’s Blotter is gathered from the dispatch logs provided by the Plumas County Sheriff’s Office. No individual’s names are reported. And those arrested should be presumed innocent until proven guilty.
The following is a summary of activity for July 10-11
Monitored movements
8:22 a.m. Chester. A caller reports that a known person is at the neighbor’s house which is in violation of the restraining order to stay away, 50 yards, from the caller. The caller took pictures. 12:56 p.m. Units looked in the area for the suspect but were unable to locate; a criminal report was filed.
School days

9:11 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports vandalism and theft over the weekend at Quincy Elementary School Pioneer Campus. Two suspects are caught on camera. The caller knows one of the suspects. 1:19 p.m. A criminal report was filed.
Seeking clarity
9:57 a.m. Spring Garden. A caller reports that an Amerigas propane tank is missing. The caller last saw it Sept. of 2022. The caller has been unable to get Amerigas to say whether they took it or not but can’t say it was stolen so the caller is going with another company. The caller wants the information on file.
Where you lead, I will follow you ….
12:35 p.m. Vinton. A caller reports finding an air tag (tracker) on her trailer that she believes her ex-husband put on. The caller was provided temporary restraining order procedures and was unable to determine who put the air tag on the trailer. The caller would like the information on file.
Hardshell

3:44 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports a kayak stolen. The date of the theft is unknown, possibly last spring or summer. It is a Necky Gannet red hardshell single person sit-in kayak. 4:11 p.m. The caller was contacted and advised it is a civil matter and proper TRO procedures were provided.
Snow melt reveals habitat
5:25 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports Oakland Camp has a male subject who is camping illegally across the river from the camp. The subject is thin, with brown hair, in his mid-40s, has a cat with him, and a bicycle-no car. USFS has had multiple contacts with the subject; he has been living on public land for several years. July 11, USFS issue and they request the information be passed along. A deputy was given the location.
No description
5:58 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports seeing a dead cat near the 42000 block of Hwy 70. The caller wanted to let the Sheriff’s Office know in case someone is looking for their lost cat. The information was sent to Animal Control.
Drunk driver
6:59 p.m. Lake Almanor. A male subject was arrested on two charges of driving under the influence of alcohol at the intersection of Hwy 89 and Rocky Point Campground.
July 11
Time for a change in scenery
8:05 a.m. Quincy. A caller requests to speak to a deputy regarding a homeless male sleeping on the property on Central Ave. The suspect has left but would like a deputy to contact him. 11:34 a.m. A deputy advised the caller that the information is on file and that the suspect will be trespassed the next time deputies see the suspect.
Rustic west, a man’s home is his castle
9:32 a.m. Beckwourth. A caller reports a known subject is at his property and ignores the no trespassing signs. The suspect is standing on the road looking at him in a cowboy hat, Levi jacket, and walking a small dog. 9:49 a.m. A deputy advised the subject refused to answer his door.
Hot costumes undervalued
10:43 a.m. Belden. A caller reports a multi-colored Furrocious Furr coat was stolen from the caller’s camp. The suspect is unknown. The caller said the coat was worth $495.86.
Miles of wear to go
11:41 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports he lost his wallet around 2 p.m. on July 10 at South Mill Creek and Bell Lane. The wallet is black and in good shape.
If money had wings …
2:37 p.m. West Shore Lake Almanor. A caller reports he left his wallet on the top of his car and drove off. He reports he saw a male on a motorcycle stop and pick it up but was unable to confront him. The wallet is a brown leather wallet.
Does AAA do water?
3:15 p.m. Lake Almanor. A caller is broken down at Plumas Pines Resort and would like a tow back to Rec 1. The caller was informed we would call Boat Patrol but it is unknown if they would tow him as he is on shore and safe. He wants a tow to Rec 1. 3:34 p.m. Boat Patrol called the subject, no assistance to be given.
All not rosy in Butterfly
5:22 p.m. Quincy. USFS received a report from a caller regarding an unknown male camping illegally with three aggressive Pitbulls. The location is under a bridge on the roadway and is unsure if it is USFS land. The caller said the dogs chased him while he was on a mountain bike on the Butterfly Valley/Twain Road. USFS has no unit available and requested a deputy response. A unit will attempt to locate the camp on the OHV patrol July 13.
Another dog owner problem
6:51 p.m. Lake Almanor Peninsula. A caller reports an aggressive dog on Peninsula Drive. The caller was walking, and a dog chased him. He did not get bit; no medical is needed. The owner is not known. The dogs were a black Lab with no collar and a Black Pit mix with a red collar. The information was sent to Animal Control.
More loose change

7:02 p.m. Lake Almanor Peninsula. A caller reports losing a wallet, a black trifold, likely lost near the Thrift Store in Chester.
Get right down to the real nitty gritty
7:27 p.m. Cromberg. A caller reports he is angry. The caller requested to be transferred to the Crisis Line. The caller was transferred as requested.