Sheriff’s Blotter: March 18-24 – lots of late night shenanigans
Compiled by Mari Erin Roth
Staff Writer
Information in the Sheriff’s Blotter is gathered from the dispatch logs provided by the Plumas County Sheriff’s Office. No individuals’ names are reported. And those arrested should be presumed innocent until proven guilty.
The following is a summary of activity for March 18-24, 2022
March 18
DUI
1:58 a.m. Chester. A male subject was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and driving with a blood alcohol level over .08 percent in the middle of the block on Riverside, near First Street.
Keep checking
5:52 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports multiple people outside her home. She can hear them talking and making threats. When she goes outside to look for the suspects, she sees them run off. The caller is requesting extra patrol checks around her home. 8:24 a.m. The info was sent to Quincy units.
Good call
8:13 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports a smoldering fire by the creek near the airport. The caller could not see anybody around. Quincy Fire was paged. 8:53 a.m. A small smoldering fire has been extinguished at Gansner Park.
Degrees
10:55 a.m. Portola. A caller requests assistance with her daughter who is in the street having a mental health episode. The subject is currently on Commercial Street by the Bank Club walking around screaming and flashing passersby. The subject was described. Officers are advised to use caution for historical assault to police officers; the subject is currently sitting in front of the Bank Club. 11:06 a.m. CHP is on a call but will head that way when clear. 11:09 a.m. CHP on the way. 11:31 a.m. CHP is with the subject at her mother’s house and requests a deputy continue to come. 11:40 a.m. A deputy requests an ambulance, code 2, with lights flashing. EPHC was paged. 11:48 a.m. The subject is being transported by ambulance to EPHC, with no 5150 hold. 1:37 p.m. EPHC requests assistance with the patient being unruly. 1:58 p.m. A deputy contacted the hospital staff that is not requesting any assistance. The patient has calmed down. Staff will call again if needed. 10:08 p.m. The caller requests to speak to a deputy. The subject has been released from the hospital but is now making threats to harm her and her other daughter. She is currently separated from the subject. There are no weapons. 10:43 p.m. The subject issued violations for child abuse and inflicting violence on another person.
Hot dog season
11:54 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports 4 dogs in a car distress barking at the courthouse, in the Dame Shirley area. They are in a yellow Toyota SUV. 12:09 p.m. Animal Control advised the dogs are okay; the temperature in the vehicle is okay.
Downtown traffic
12:20 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports a two-car minor accident with no injuries. Parties already exchanged information. The information was transferred to CHP.
Clean up
12:29 p.m. Greenville. A caller reports activity at a church. A named person was tearing down a stage and burned part of it. The subject is now gone. The caller requests contact. The subject possibly lives with her son near the location. 2:08 p.m. A deputy advised to refer to the criminal report.
Back to the doghouse
1:19 p.m. Portola. A caller reports a known person came to the residence and took his dog. There is a valid restraining order in place. The subject’s mother called and said while her daughter was in custody that the animals were not being fed or taken care of by the caller, so the subject is worried for the safety of the animals. She left her number. 2:51 p.m. The subject’s mother called back again and said the subject is staying at a specified location. 3:21 p.m. A deputy located the dogs and will be returning them to the caller. The subject’s mother was cited for theft, and violating a restraining order.
The lazy landscaper
1:35 p.m. Greenville. A caller reports someone stole landscaping from his front yard, rocks, logs, and etc. 2:11 p.m. A deputy advised he is familiar with the parties and the call will be related to an ongoing easement issue between neighbors. 3:11 p.m. A deputy contacted all parties involved. It is a civil issue over easement, no crime currently.
Volatile combo
7:39 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports one male and possibly two females having an unsafe burn pile next to the road as well as spray painting a car on Hwy 70 between Blackhawk and Evergreen RV Park. All parties appear to be intoxicated. 8:17 p.m. A deputy located the burn pile near Hwy 70, which is attended by the owner. The vehicle belongs to him, and his children were spray-painting it for fun. All is okay.
Late night rummage
10 p.m. Greenville. A caller requests a deputy check on a subject going through the property on Hwy 89 and Main Street. The old café has a grey Volvo in front of it. 10:47 p.m. A deputy contacted the subject who is the property owner.
A nose for nonsense
11:01 p.m. Greenville. A caller reports that he believes that someone is burning trash in the area. He cannot see anyone burning trash, but he can smell it in the air. 11:50 p.m. A deputy contacted the subject who agreed to put out his burn pile.
Another item on the endless duty description of Plumas County Sheriff’s Office
11:36 p.m. Greenville. A caller requests assistance. She is living in the OES trailer park and her toilet is backed up and needs assistance. 11:50 p.m. The information was given to the responsible party who said the soonest he can get someone out is in the morning. He requests the caller be told someone will be out in the morning. An attempt was made to reach the caller but no answer and no voicemail. March 19, 12:08 a.m. The caller called back and was given the information that help will arrive in the morning.
March 19
DUI
2:41 a.m. Cromberg. A male subject was arrested on charges of driving under the influence and driving with a blood alcohol level exceeding .08 percent.
And the wind whispered, “Maria”
3:10 a.m. Crescent Mills. A caller requests to speak to a deputy about an ongoing issue with a known subject. The caller believes the subject is on top of her trailer. The caller cannot see her but can hear her talking. 5:28 a.m. The caller contacted again to say the subject is still on the roof. She can only hear the subject and requests a call from a deputy. 7:25 a.m. A deputy left a voice message for the caller.
Bad behavior cited
4:45 a.m. Twain. A caller was reporting some form of domestic violence. A female was saying that she and her boyfriend were in an argument. She is outside the vehicle and is concerned that the male is going to run her over. The call disconnected when being transferred. The vehicle is a white Trailblazer, and the subject was named. 4:48 a.m. CHP transferred a call with a male caller at a specified trailer park and the caller disconnected while being transferred. 4:52 a.m. Two CHP units headed there from the Quincy office. The location was given to the deputy on duty. 5:44 a.m. A male subject was cited for corporal injury to a spouse and creating a traumatic condition
Nightly routine
6:37 a.m. Quincy. A caller requests patrol checks around her home. The caller said multiple subjects are making threatening statements to her. The caller can’t see the subjects but can hear them. 8:20 a.m. The information was given to Quincy units for patrol checks.
Pre-race pranks
8:59 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports the Longboard Race sign was stolen from Main Street in front of the School District sometime in the middle of last night. March 20, 4:39 p.m. The caller recontacted to say the sign was returned and is requesting no further assistance.
Saturday protest
11:44 a.m. Chester. A caller requests assistance with an 11-year-old grandson refusing to get into a vehicle. The caller and subject are in a described vehicle. 11:55 a.m. A deputy advised the juvenile was in the vehicle upon arrival and was counseled.
Tired of working wood
12:08 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports his 15-year-old son threw a piece of wood through his truck window and is currently walking down a dirt road to the main road. The caller requests the juvenile be counseled. 12:40 p.m. A deputy contacted both parties. The juvenile was counseled and released to the caller.
Plenty of PO boxes available
1:45 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports his mother’s roommate is refusing to give him his mail. The mother typically holds his mail for him at her residence but is currently in custody.
Things have changed
3:26 p.m. Portola. A caller reports her husband moved out of the house last month to an unknown location and hasn’t talked to the caller since he left but is now stating he’s coming back. The caller is worried due to the subject having mental health issues. The home is owned by both parties. The caller wants to know if she must let him back into the house if/when he arrives. 3:57 p.m. Proper civil procedures and TRO procedures were provided to the caller. The male left the residence Feb. 3 and took all his belongings and some of hers. The caller also requests extra patrol checks and if a 1999 Dodge V10 Ram pickup is spotted at the house or in the area, she requests a welfare check on herself.
Runts running in the roadway
3:40 p.m. Hamilton Branch. A caller reports finding two dogs running on the highway. They are two smaller dogs, perhaps Pug mixes. They have no collars or tags or homes in the area where they were found. The caller is working for OES and has dogs in the place he is staying, the old restaurant on the right-hand side of the road. 4:13 p.m. The caller called Animal Control to report the owners were found and the dogs were returned.
Divine access
4:29 p.m. Portola. A caller reports a named person took $400 out of his bank account yesterday. The caller said the subject has sent various texts and calls to him the last few days. There is a valid restraining order in place.
Swampland for sale in Florida
6:07 p.m. Delleker. A caller reports someone is trying to rent out her mother’s house without permission. 6:37 p.m. A deputy spoke with the caller who is requesting extra patrol checks in case other people show up thinking they are renting the property.
The long, all-encompassing, arm of the law
6:55 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports that she found a bottle of pills and would like an officer to come get them. 7:14 p.m. A Sgt. advised the property was taken for disposal.
Theft spotted
7:27 p.m. Quincy. Spanish Creek Motel reports the theft of a “slow down” sign that is a lime green person that says, “slow down” on it. It was taken by a person in a small red pickup with chrome rims. 7:45 p.m. A Sgt. advised reference to a criminal report.
Road monitor
10:56 p.m. Quincy. A caller requests to be transferred to CHP for a vehicle that passed her on a double yellow line on Hwy 70 heading westbound from La Porte.
March 20
DUI
2:31 a.m. Greenville. A male subject was arrested on Hwy 89 and Old Haun Road for charges of driving while intoxicated, driving with a blood alcohol level exceeding .08 percent, and possession of a controlled substance.
PETA patrol
5:40 a.m. Spring Garden. A caller reports that they are concerned with the living conditions of the chickens next door at a specified address. A chicken was loose last night in their back yard. The caller took the chicken to the neighbor south of them thinking it was theirs. The unknown neighbor said it wasn’t theirs but said they would hold on to it. The caller requests contact from Animal Control to speak with them about the rules regarding how people are to keep their chickens and to address their concerns of the poor living status of the chickens. 5:56 a.m. The owner of the chickens was located.
Heavy haul
7:46 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports a truck was broken into and items have been taken. The caller does have cameras. Multiple tools have been taken, and a gun was also taken, a 9mm Glock. 9:58 a.m. A deputy advised to refer to the criminal report. The gun serial number was logged.
Deal breaker
10:46 a.m. Crescent Mills. A caller reports he sold his truck to someone, and they only paid part of the selling price. The vehicle was then left on a street in Sacramento. The caller is unsure of where it was left but the vehicle was impounded, and he requests a deputy contact him. The caller is going to call back with additional information on a vehicle and suspect.
Watch for this on Tik Tok
10:56 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports a car wash damaged her vehicle and she is having an issue with the manager. 11:41 a.m. The caller is requesting an ETA on a deputy response. 11:57 a.m. A deputy left a message for the caller and spoke with the business owner who said it was the caller’s fault and tried to provide the camera surveillance of the incident.
Unconventional notice
11:32 a.m. Portola. A caller reports an argument with a landlord who is trying to evict them. The subject comes into their rooms. The subject landlord lives in the lower portion of the home. 12:30 p.m. Civil procedures were provided.
Planning ahead
12:13 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports the theft of a key from her unlocked vehicle on Jackson Street. It happened last night at about midnight; her husband contacted the subjects outside their home. It was an older white Jeep Cherokee. The subjects were 18-year-old males and possibly one female with a toddler. The caller is heading to Chico, she will call when she gets back and is available for contact. 7:39 p.m. A criminal report was filed.
I don’t like your attitude Mister
1:22 p.m. Quincy. A caller requests a call from a deputy regarding ongoing family issues. 4:35 p.m. The caller said her husband was not being nice. No domestic violence. The caller was advised to call back if she needs further assistance.
Memories of 2008
2:28 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports his named friend found dynamite in a doghouse on Pondside Drive. It is unknown how many sticks were found. It is unknown if the friend is at the location, but the owner is. 3:30 p.m. The items were stored and locked away. An informational report was created.
Use your words
3:20 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports a landlord is throwing items and has hit her vehicle. It is a verbal situation only, no weapons. Children are present. It is unknown if the named subject is under the influence of substances or alcohol. The caller is at the location. The suspect lives at the location on the backside of the property. CHP will send an additional unit. 4:19 p.m. A deputy advised it is a verbal argument only between the landlord and the tenant’s mother.
Heartless hijack
4:53 p.m. Quincy. Plumas County was asked to be on the lookout for a vehicle stolen out of Oroville, a dark gray 2007 Honda Pilot, license plate number 5WXH517. The vehicle was taken from the Food Maxx in Oroville. The vehicle has stickers on it: Concow strong, Campfire survivor, and phoenix stickers on the back window.
Car trouble
4:53 a.m. Chilcoot. A caller reports a slow-moving vehicle between Hallelujah Junction and Beckwourth Pass, a GM or Chevy SUV, with hazard lights on. The information was transferred to CHP.
Bait for the unhealthy
6:46 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports her truck keys were stolen out of her vehicle last night on Lawrence St. She is unsure when the theft occurred; she used her truck last night around 10:30 p.m.
Reoccurring problem
7:56 p.m. Quincy. A caller is walking on the bike path near the Feather River College rodeo grounds and can hear several dogs locked in a stock trailer and is concerned for their welfare. The trailer is silver/gray, and the brand is Exiss. 8:15 p.m. It is the last trailer in the parking lot with no identification on the trailer. The information was passed on to Animal Control.
Loud and strong
8 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports loud music from the neighbor’s house; it is an ongoing issue and the subjects are known. 10:08 p.m. The caller advised they are still playing loud music; it can be heard in the background. 10:15 p.m. The subject was contacted and agreed to keep the peace and turn the music down.
Tolerance phase over
10:22 p.m. Portola. A male subject was arrested and booked on charges of a local warrant, probation violation, and contempt of court
March 21
That’s plugged up
1:16 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports that someone is trying to plug up his clean-out to his cabin on Lawrence St. The caller is rambling and hard to follow. The suspects come and go. He is claiming that a known official is the ringleader of the harassment.
Like carrion on road kill
7:09 a.m. Lake Almanor. A caller reports an abandoned car off Old Haun Road about a mile up from the railroad tracks right in the middle of the road. It has been there for 9 days. It looks as though it has been taken apart. There are no license plates on the vehicle. It is a black Chevy of an unknown model. The information was transferred to CHP.
More than the shirt off your back
8:44 a.m. Greenville. A caller reports someone stole tires off their trailer on Williams Valley Road. The suspect is unknown. The caller noticed the theft Saturday. Three tires and rims were stolen. 11:05 a.m. A deputy prepared a criminal report.
Back room dealings
9:12 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports his ex had his mail forwarded to a different address and he would like to speak to a deputy. 10:49 a.m. The caller said he and the ex are separated but still legally married. He contacted the postal service and made them aware to forward mail with his name on to his address.
Spring fever
9:15 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports she hasn’t spoken to her mom since Friday and is now receiving strange phone calls from her mom’s phone from an unknown man. The mother lives alone. The unknown male will call and state he has the wrong number and hangs up. The caller stated he sounds like he is out of breath. 9:33 a.m. Attempts to contact the mother are being made in dispatch. A voicemail was left for the mother. 10:13 a.m. The subject mother was contacted and is okay and will contact her daughter.
Car wash and body
9:24 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports the car wash arm fell on her car and scratched it (just happened) and when she tried to speak to the owner, he refused to let her see the video. He claimed it was her fault and said his wife would be in touch with her. 10:44 a.m. The caller requested the information be on file and a Sgt. provided civil procedures.
Don’t forget the newspaper. Want a bag with that? A pack of gum?
9:25 a.m. Portola. A caller reports they have a shoplifter on camera and would like the suspect trespassed from the location. The male suspect took a 30-pack of Coors beer and a newspaper. 11:29 a.m. A deputy advised to refer to the criminal report.
Needs help
9:27 a.m. Portola. A caller reports a client has been threatening toward staff. The suspect keeps placing notes under the door and leaving voicemails to staff. 10:37 a.m. The named suspect was contacted and provided a trespass notice to the Resource Center. He will not return.
The bar’s closed
10:33 a.m. Portola. A deputy is out on foot for possible squatters. 10:48 a.m. Assistance is complete at Log Cabin Bar and Restaurant.
Indecision
11:18 a.m. Portola. CHP transferred a caller saying someone was coming after her and could not get any more information. The line disconnected. Contact was attempted but a female hung up after it was stated this is the Sheriff’s Office. There are no prior contacts with the number. 11:33 a.m. Attempt to contact again resulted in no answer but a voicemail with a name. 11:51 a.m. A deputy was waved down by a neighbor stating there is possibly a disturbance at the location. 11:55 a.m. A deputy advised it is an argument between landlord and tenant.
Weaver
12:05 p.m. Portola. A caller reports a possible drunk driver in a white pickup with a flatbed going in and out of traffic. The call was transferred to CHP. 12:15 p.m. Another caller said the same truck is still driving recklessly on the road. That call was also transferred to CHP.
And another thing …
1:32 a.m. Portola. A caller from a store called back to say additional items were stolen from the store. The named suspect will be charged with probation violation and petty theft when found.
Hijacked
1:53 p.m. Beckwourth. Nervino Airport reports the runway sign was stolen. The sign may have been taken last week. The suspect is unknown.
Settling up
1:55 p.m. Meadow Valley. A caller reports a problem with her neighbor harassing her. It is a civil issue over items borrowed and taken. The caller will call back after work. 6:26 p.m. Civil procedures were provided by a deputy.
Soliciting a referee
2:05 p.m. Portola. A deputy said he was on the way to a location for a disturbance with a known suspect. 2:18 p.m. The deputy advised it was a verbal argument between parties.
Kitty giveaway
3:08 p.m. Portola. A caller reports there are animals at the location, and she is concerned about their wellbeing. A victim witness was at court with a named subject and was trying to give her two cats. The subject was named. The caller did leave a message for Animal Control.
Mobile unit moved on
3:34 p.m. Spring Garden. A caller reports an ATV was stolen. It was taken March 10. The suspect is unknown. It is a Polaris 2012 4-wheeler, black and gray. The license plate is 71RP01. The VIN was provided.
Dang that rush hour traffic
3:42 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports a female in the middle of the road yelling at vehicles on Crescent St. She is an older female with grey hair in a dark blue hoodie wearing a baseball cap. The suspect was also in the area yesterday. CHP was notified as well. 4:11 p.m. CHP contacted the subject and counseled her to stay out of the roadway.
Phone frustration
4:43 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports a suspicious person on Crescent St. yelling and cussing into a phone. The suspect is a male in a fishing hat, black vest, and green shirt. The suspect is on foot. 12:59 p.m. The suspect was issued a violation for engaging in lewd or dissolute conduct in a public place.
Invest wisely in cotton or take out the hearing aids
5:34 p.m. Blairsden. A caller is a neighbor of Chalet View Lodge who has concern about noise in the upcoming busy season. The caller has filed multiple complaints in the past and requests contact from a deputy. 8 p.m. A deputy spoke with the caller who reports no active noise complaint but sees a possible problem in the future.
Gassed up in Red Bluff
5:52 p.m. Tehama County advised that possible domestic violence subjects might be traveling through Plumas County, from Red Bluff to Reno. The vehicle is a white Nissan 4-wheel drive sedan with male and female subjects involved in a domestic violence. The caller was the child who reported the male slammed the female’s head into the steering wheel. It occurred in Red Bluff and the vehicle is possibly traveling Hwy 36. The caller said the male subject may have a loaded weapon in the trunk of the car and officer safety is advised.
On edge
7:46 p.m. Cromberg. A caller reports a forest fire 100 feet from a house on the top of a long driveway. No injuries and an unknown cause for the fire. Additional reports came in from neighbors. Long Valley and Greenhorn Fire were paged. Graeagle Fire water tender is requested to assist. 7:52 p.m. Quincy Fire is requested for mutual aid, and a second page was sent to Plumas-Eureka Fire. 8:09 p.m. On the scene personnel advised it is a large burn pile, no structures are threatened. Request cancellation of Quincy Fire units. 8:20 p.m. Cancel all Graeagle Fire units. 9:36 p.m. All units clear from the incident.
Stay away
8:02 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports trespassing with the intent of theft by two named suspects. 8:21 p.m. A deputy advised contact with the caller who requests the subjects be officially trespassed. The deputy will attempt to contact the subjects.
Road open?
8:29 p.m. Quincy. CHP reports an Amazon semi-truck is stuck on Bucks Lake Road. CHP went to the summit on Bucks Lake Road and were unable to locate the truck. CHP was unable to locate the truck on Big Creek Road. 8:35 p.m. The driver called and is no longer stuck. CHP requests the information be on file in case there are further reports.
Hai Ya!
9:03 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports a suspicious circumstance while walking on the bike path near the highway. An unknown female was in the hangar and yelled at the caller. The caller did not see her, could only hear. It came from the first hangar on the right-hand side of Airport Road. There is a small brown truck with a dog in the cab. There is a single occupant sitting in a vehicle in the same area. 9:15 p.m. A deputy advised contact with the occupant of the vehicle who said there is nothing suspicious in the area. The deputy will continue to be on the look out in the area near the creek. 9:17 p.m. The deputy advised there is a Jujitsu class in the airport hangar that may be the source of a female yelling. The deputy will continue to check the area. 9:40 p.m. All clear at the area near the swimming hole. 9:57 p.m. The deputy was unable to locate anyone in need of assistance.
March 22
Long distance monitoring
12:05 a.m. Portola. A caller reports a suspicious man in her backyard. She saw him on her security cameras, possibly trying to enter the garage. There is a lock on the back gate; he may have jumped it. The caller said there are two dogs in the home; a smaller one in the master and a large one in the living room and the lights should be on in the home. 12:12 a.m. The caller called back and said the inside cameras did not show anyone making entry into the home, but they are still worried about the garage. 12:30 a.m. A deputy was unable to locate any subject but will look around the area for suspicious activity. 1:02 a.m. A deputy was unable to locate anyone in the area. The caller will look at the camera footage and recontact in the morning with additional information.
Drunk driver
2:10 a.m. Quincy. A male subject was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence and driving with a blood alcohol level over .08 percent on Main Street downtown.
Home repair on the cheap
10:31 a.m. Portola. A caller reports cabinets taken and multiple pieces of wood, and floor coverings.
Squeaky wheel gets the grease
11:40 a.m. Delleker. A caller is the sister of a victim who claims she has been trying to call the Sheriff’s Office saying she was assaulted, and her boyfriend drained the oil from her car. The caller believes his sister may be delusional and possibly using drugs. 12:46 p.m. A deputy contacted both parties who agreed to keep the peace.
Careful what you ask for
11:48 a.m. Crescent Mills. A caller is reporting another incident of someone trying to take items from her trailer and requests to speak to a deputy. 4:28 p.m. The caller is still requesting contact. 5:01 p.m. The caller was arrested on charges of possession of methamphetamine.
Early PCT hiker
12:07 p.m. Chester. A caller reports yesterday that her son told her he was walking to Chester to hike the Pacific Crest Trail but has had a past with mental health issues. The suspect is a vet. The subject has no cell phone. He is wearing dark tan pants, a long-sleeved plaid shirt, leather work boots and has an Army issued duffle bag. The number 7 is tattooed on his upper right arm. He is 5’8”, 145 pounds, has short brown curly hair, a beard, and blue eyes. He left around 2:30 p.m. and was going to take Hwy 32 as he left from Penny Royal Drive in Chico. It has been reported to Butte County also. He is probably not in our county but have CHP be on the lookout in the area. 9:41 p.m. The subject was entered into the missing person’s database.
Mid-day snowsuit
1:45 p.m. Quincy. A grocery store caller reports a suspicious female yelling and chasing people in the parking lot. She is in an all-black snowsuit with light brown hair cut in a mullet. 2:01 p.m. The subject was contacted and agreed to keep the peace.
Creeped out
2:41 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports his daughter found a suspicious item in a tree and requests deputy contact. 3:59 p.m. The caller was contacted and reported locating a rope behind the residence with a loop tied in the end. Last night she saw lights around the rope. There is no evidence of crime.
Cleanup on aisle 10
5:39 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports a possible abandoned car down an embankment just past Lover’s Leap. The caller said there was no one around the vehicle and it did not appear to be a fresh incident. The vehicle is a green F150. The information was sent to CHP. 5:54 p.m. The vehicle is from an accident Saturday night.
Keep coming back
6:49 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports a patient leaving the Emergency Room dropped their wallet. 7:20 p.m. A deputy advised the property was returned.
Finally worn out
9:03 p.m. Crescent Mills. A caller reports he is the manager of a trailer park and a tenant just called saying she can hear screaming and kids crying in one of the units. A kid is crying, adults are screaming, and doors are slamming. 9:41 p.m. A deputy advises no domestic violence; the male half is at work. The female half is arguing with a child who is now asleep. Deputies will notify CPS.
March 23
Neighborhood watch
4:36 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports that about 12:10 a.m. there was a suspicious activity at the big house east of his home. This morning there was someone walking around with a flashlight. The caller is concerned there may be drug use on the first floor. 4:42 a.m. The caller described a suspicious older man, about 60, with a large build and another subject in his 30’s with an average build. The caller feels they always walk around the property like they could be on a patrol.
Hear me here
4:49 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports that there could be people outside his cabin and feels that his home has been bugged. The caller keeps pulling away from the phone and is rambling about government conspiracies. The caller is having a mental health episode. The information is on file.
Must be something in the water
5:57 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports several astral projections are attacking him while he is on his morning walk. The suspects are unknown. The caller is having a mental health episode. The info is on file.
Mom held accountable
7:42 a.m. Graeagle. A caller reports dogs running on the highway near Mohawk Vista Road. They are two Huskies. 8:10 a.m. Animal Control reports the dogs are in custody. 8:28 a.m. The dog owner was found and issued two citations for their dogs.
Mobile storage for thief
8:33 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports a truck was recovered and items are in the vehicle that belongs to people and places that may have been impacted by the suspect. They are currently stored at Quincy Tow yard. The vehicle was recovered March 22. 9:54 a.m. Follow up will be done on the missing property cases to return items.
Unauthorized repairman
8:53 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports a known subject is at the property and is not supposed to be at the location. He is banging a hammer on a fence. 9:17 a.m. The male subject was arrested on charges of probation violation.
No accountability
9:56 a.m. Beckwourth. A caller reports the metal screen door slammed and now his keys are locked in the door. He has had past issues with his mother about this and he tried to contact her to tell her of the key in the door but had no answer and doesn’t want to be held accountable for anything.
Pop tries to even the score
10:32 a.m. Portola. A caller reports harassment from tenants. A tenant moved out of the location on March 11 and now the stepfather of the tenant is driving past the house and laying on the horn. The tenants were named along with the step dad’s nickname.
Two-sided story
12:40 p.m. Portola. A caller reports she is being harassed by her ex-boyfriend. He is sending multiple texts to the caller and the caller’s mother daily trying to obtain the caller’s address. The parties have previous domestic violence situations, and the caller feels unsafe. A prior restraining order ended Oct. 2020. 1:38 p.m. A Sgt. contacted the caller, and she will block his number. The caller was given information on victim witness. 4:45 p.m. The subject male called to say the caller is breaking the court ordered child custody order and is refusing to let him see the child.
Drugs
1:11 p.m. Quincy. A male subject was arrested on a charge of possession of illegal paraphernalia.
That’s funny
2:12 p.m. Quincy. The Sheriff’s Office called to report a stray kitty in their front lobby. 2:15 p.m. Animal Control advised it belongs to CalOES.
Life lesson
3:02 p.m. Quincy. Children gathered around an injured squirrel partially run over but still alive at the school. The caller asked that the children leave the area but also requested the squirrel be dispatched. 3:43 p.m. The information was sent to Animal Control. 4:11 p.m. Assistance complete.
And that’s final
3:04 p.m. Portola. A caller reports customers leaving the restaurant without paying in a silver Chevy. The four people are still outside. A subject was named, and the phone number provided. The caller advised she (the customer) was in an argument with the owner over food that was not ordered and left the restaurant. The caller will be outside waiting. 3:30 p.m. A deputy contacted the subjects and the owner of the restaurant. The cook brought out the wrong food, which caused an argument between the parties. The subjects were 86’d from the business.
Beyond help?
3:39 p.m. Portola. A caller reports that a subject who was trespassed from the facility this week is currently parked across the street calling into the facility over and over telling the employee he will not leave or stop calling the Resource Center until the employee comes outside. The subject was given a trespass warning March 21. 3:49 p.m. A Sgt. advised the subject was gone upon arrival and contacted the employee who said the subject left and stopped calling. Proper restraining order procedures were provided, and the employee was advised to block the number.
A dent in the pocketbook
3:56 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports a hit and run to the wife’s car. No injury but there is body damage to the car. The caller did not witness the accident.
Liberal interpretation
4:56 p.m. Portola. A caller reports a named subject was supposed to drop off her dog at the Portola Resource Center per a new court order, but he did not show. The caller has copies of the order. 5:04 p.m. Per a previous restraining order, the dog was in the custody of the male half. 6:52 p.m. The mother is now calling on behalf of the caller. She was advised that the deputy is on a priority call and will make contact once clear. 10:22 p.m. A deputy contacted the caller and told her that neither of the orders has anything regarding the custody of the dog in them. She will contact the courts tomorrow. No further assistance is needed at this time.
Mischief foiled
6:13 p.m. A caller reports a patient pulled the fire alarm, there is no fire, and they just need help turning it off. 6:18 p.m. The alarm company advises an audible fire. 6:17 p.m. Beckwourth Fire was paged. 6:24 p.m. The alarm is silence and maintenance is on the way to clear the alarm.
Reaching out from behind bars
6:14 p.m. Chester. An inmate requests a welfare check on a male subject. He has called several times with no answer. 6:49 p.m. The subject victim was contacted and is home and okay.
I’m a wanderer … I roam around, around, around, around
8:09 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports she believes her neighbor has been trespassing on her property. 9:04 p.m. The male subject was cited for violation of probation.
March 24
Long surveillance
9:28 a.m. Quincy. A caller requests information on file that she was followed from Quincy by her ex-boyfriend’s grandparents to a court hearing in Yerington, Nevada. The caller would like the information on file. She will contact her attorney and call back if further assistance is needed.
Rooting through the rubble
9:51 a.m. Greenville. A caller reports the theft of copper wire and transformers taken apart on PG&E property. The incident is on Hideaway Lane between the Mormon Church and the turn off to Round Valley.
Old age syndrome?
9:53 a.m. Quincy. A caller reports an argument occurred at 5 a.m. this morning with a co-worker while at work at a store. The subject raised her hand at the caller, who felt it was a threat. There was no Manager on duty to report the incident to. A deputy said the caller wants the info on file. The store will handle the matter internally. The caller believes the subject has an “age-related mental deficiency.”
Don’t dump on me!
11:28 a.m. Crescent Mills. A caller reports a white dump truck is unable to maintain lanes near the intersections of Hwy 70 and 89. The information was transferred to CHP.
I’ve seen you around
12:32 p.m. Twain. A caller advised a vehicle was dumped on Forest Service land up a County Road in Twain. It is a blue Suzuki plate number 5WDB693. The vehicle was seen on a trailer for several days prior to being dumped. The caller was advised to notify USFS of CHP, which he advised he had already done.
Abandoned trash?
A caller reports while woodcutting they saw a car off the roadway approximately 20 feet down an embankment. It is a blue Subaru, license plate 5EMC620. 1:15 p.m. It is an old traffic accident reported in December 2021.
Danger Will Robinson
1:34 p.m. Chester. A male subject was arrested on a charge of probation violation.
Looks can be deceiving
1:41 p.m. Meadow Valley. A caller reports a barn fell and there are possibly animals trapped inside. It is third-hand information, and the owner is not known. 1:49 p.m. Meadow Valley Fire was paged. 2:06 p.m. Fire advised it was a controlled collapse; no animals or people were hurt.
Making a scene
1:42 p.m. Graeagle. A caller reports an argument between a male and a family. The subject is screaming at the father and videotaping him, he also pushed a fence towards the victim. There are no weapons. 2:16 p.m. A deputy and a Sgt. contacted the victim who was gone on arrival. It was not a physical argument, verbal only. Proper TRO procedures were given. Units will be on the lookout for the subject. 2:29 p.m. Units were unable to locate the subject.
Invasion
1:53 p.m. Keddie. A caller is checking property for the owner. Today he found doors open and two dirt bikes missing. He hasn’t checked inside the buildings yet. He went home and will meet with an officer when the officer responds. The owner also called in to report the theft.
Found cell phone
2:09 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports finding a phone a couple weeks ago while on a hike behind Gray’s Flower Garden. The caller attempted to charge it and turn the phone on to find the owner but was unsuccessful so turned the phone in.
DUI accident
3:33 p.m. Portola. A male subject was arrested after a traffic accident on Main St. and First Ave. for charges of driving under the influence and driving with an blood alcohol level of more than .08 percent.
Out of place
3:42 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports threats from a customer whose vehicle was recovered from down an embankment this week. The subject told the caller he is a “gangster and he is going to burn his business down.” 4:16 p.m. A deputy contacted the caller who requested the information on file and will recontact if the subject comes back to the property.
Call in the FBI and Deputy US Marshall Raylan Givens
6:40 p.m. Lake Almanor. A caller reports fraud of $2,700 and requests contact from the FBI. 7:38 p.m. A deputy contacted the caller who is requesting the information on file and requests a call from US Marshalls and the FBI.
Pups corralled after a night on the town
5 p.m. Quincy. A caller reports two Labrador Retrievers running around Alta Street with no collars, very sweet. The caller brought them into the vet’s office. One is a yellow lab, and the other is a chocolate lab. 5:33 p.m. The dogs will be kenneled tonight but requests Animal Control come get them tomorrow morning. 6:50 p.m. Someone called about the two missing dogs and was informed to call Animal Control in the morning.
Extended territory
5:48 p.m. A caller was riding a bike on Lee Road and a dog jumped a fence and ran up to the caller and bit her shin. No medical is needed. The caller tried to make contact at the residence but there was no answer. The caller will go home and can be reached there. The dog is a medium-sized brown Pitbull and is still roaming the area. The caller saw the address number and thought it was Lee Road but wasn’t sure exactly what address the dog was associated with. The information was faxed to Animal Control.
Graffiti
6:33 p.m. Quincy. A caller’s vehicle was vandalized with Sharpie by a possible known subject, a former roommate. The caller did take a picture but was able to clean the writing off the car. The caller is at her residence for contact. 7:16 p.m. A Sgt. advises suspicious circumstances only. No suspect is actually known. The caller was given information on TRO procedures.
Boom
7:04 p.m. Portola. A caller reports loud explosions two houses down about ten minutes ago. 7:22 p.m. A deputy contacted the subject who denied any explosions but said he heard what sounded like people shooting on Feather Road. The deputy saw no signs of explosions.
Questions
7:04 p.m. A caller was served a restraining order and has questions about the term to surrender his .22 and wants to speak to a deputy via phone. 9:53 p.m. A Sgt. made contact and the caller resolved the situation; nothing further is needed.
Mirrored glasses
8:57 p.m. Quincy. A caller requests a welfare check on his children. He is concerned that the mother is using drugs and drinking around the children. The caller was extremely hard to understand, he was possibly intoxicated. The caller did not know the address of the other parent. 9:54 p.m. A Sgt. contacted the subject mother, and the children are okay and there is no drug use or drinking going on.
Following directions
10:18 p.m. Quincy. A caller requests a patrol check in the area. He heard a suspicious truck driving through the area. 10: 38 p.m. A Sgt. checked the area and was unable to locate anything suspicious.
