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Citrus Heights father sends suspect to hospital after breaking in, attacking his kids
CITRUS HEIGHTS – A home invasion turned quickly into a trip to the hospital for a 29-year-old suspect, not yet identified by police, when he came face-to-face with a father whose protective instincts kicked right in. The brash break-in happened Thursday just before 5:30 p.m. in broad daylight at a home along Cook Avenue and Auburn Boulevard in Citrus Heights. Bobby Tucker was home with three of his children when he heard a loud commotion, what he now calls a robbery gone wrong. "He stops, looks around to see if anyone was looking, comes in and starts attacking my kids," said Tucker, giving...
Placer County police seek help returning lost tortoise to its owner
(FOX40.COM) — The Lincoln Police Department is seeking help from the community to return a lost tortoise to its rightful owner, the agency said on Facebook. Police said the friendly animal was found safely around 9:45 p.m. “Let’s find the tortoise’s family and bring them back together!” Lincoln police said. If anyone is searching for […]
Lincoln arrest log: False ID, cruelty against an animal
Editor’s note: Arrest reports are released by the Lincoln Police Department. Suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty. Charges can be amended or dismissed. Alfredo Barajasmartinez, 27, was taken into custody at 4:15 a.m. on suspicion of battery against a significant other on the 1600 block of First Street.
Video shows SUV ‘intentionally’ crash into motorcyclist in Folsom, police say
(FOX40.COM) — The driver of an SUV was arrested after allegedly intentionally colliding with a motorcyclist Tuesday evening in Folsom, the Folsom Police Department said. According to police, officers responded to “multiple callers” reporting a crash, which was captured on video by a nearby camera, between the two vehicles around 8 p.m. near East Bidwell Street and Iron Point Road.
Auburn State Parks lifeguards jump into action to rescue 2 juveniles from the American River
As people continue to try and beat the heat officials are reminding people to stay safe on the waterways. "We spend most of our day patrolling around, watching the water and the confluence is one of our most active spots for visitation," said Brady Bennigson, State Parks Lifeguard. While the...
CAL FIRE stops wildfire sparked by car crash in Northern California forest
(FOX40.COM) — A potential wildland fire in Nevada County was stopped on Thursday morning almost immediately after being ignited by a solo vehicle crash, according to CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit (NEU). Firefighters were called to a vehicle collision east of Conservation Road and Highway 20 with a fire extension to nearby vegetation. When crews arrived […]
Five-Vehicle Crash at Daly Ave, Roseville Rd Hospitalizes 4 in Antelope, Sacramento County
Sacramento County, CA – A major collision involving five vehicles resulted in four individuals being hospitalized on Saturday afternoon, July 13, 2024, as reported by Fox40. The crash occurred at approximately 3:15 PM in Antelope, about 15 miles northeast of downtown Sacramento, at the intersection of Daly Avenue and Roseville Road.
Folsom incident report: Sedative possession, account fraud, stolen tack machine
Those appearing in the following crime report have been arrested on suspicion of the crime indicated and presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Information is public record, furnished by the Folsom Police Department in public record form. July 7. Natalie Watson, 44, of Folsom was cited...
Grass Valley Man Arrested After Argument Leads to Felony Assault of Two Men with a Beer Bottle in Nevada County
July 20, 2024 – Grass Valley, CA – Nevada County Sheriff’s Office officials report that Deputies with the assistance of Grass Valley. Police Department, arrested a 19-year-old Grass Valley man early Friday morning, on July 19, 2024, for felony assault and battery after deputies were called to a residence in the 10000 block of Lode Line Way at approximately 2:45 a.m. for an altercation. Upon arrival, deputies located two male victims with injuries sustained in the assault. One of the victims was transported to the hospital for treatment and the other was treated at the scene by medical personnel. Both victims sustained lacerations and contusions to the head and body consistent with being struck with a beer bottle as reported by the victims. The suspect was known to the victims and identified by them as 19-year-old Wilson Carrillo-Matias. The suspect was not at the scene when deputies arrived, but upon an area check, he was located sitting in a vehicle down the street from the residence and detained.
Pedestrian reportedly hit by car in North Auburn
NORTH AUBURN, Calif. — A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle Friday morning on Grass Valley Highway and Dry Creek Road in North Auburn, California Highway Patrol logs show. CHP was dispatched to the crash site around 5:06 a.m. It was unclear what caused the crash but a possible...
2 injured after vehicle goes off freeway near North Highlands
NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. — Two people were transported with injuries after a vehicle went off Business 80 on Thursday afternoon, officials said. According to the Sacramento Metro Fire, the vehicle went over the embankment at the Interstate 80 connector to Business 80. The California Highway Patrol online logs show...
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