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Chico police investigate suspicious death after body found in vehicle
CHICO, Calif. — Chico Police Detectives are currently investigating what they're calling a "suspicious death" after a person was found dead inside a vehicle on Wednesday night. Police say officers were called to the area of Woodland Avenue and Alders Street at 8:10 p.m. Wednesday night, July 17, for...
Oroville drug raid, 4 arrested, children saved from dangerous home near city hall
OROVILLE, Calif. — A search warrant to an Oroville residence leads to arrests, drugs confiscated, and children removed from a dangerous environment. The Butte County Interagency Narcotics Task Force (BINTF) says that on July 16 they partnered with the Special Enforcement Unit of the Butte County Sheriff's Office (SEU) to execute a search warrant at 1356 Oak Street, across from the Oroville City Council Chambers and City Hall in Oroville.
BINTF agents seize over 340 grams of meth from home in Oroville
OROVILLE, Calif. - Butte Interagency Narcotics Task Force Agents executed a search warrant in Oroville on Tuesday, which led to the seizure of over 300 grams of meth. BINTF said they served the search warrant on Oak Street. During the service of the search warrant, agents said they located and...
Oroville man charged for illegally wandering in a Thompson Fire evacuation zone
BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. - An Oroville man who was arrested after being found illegally wandering within the closed area of the Thompson Fire and then escaped while handcuffed was arraigned in court on Tuesday on multiple felony and misdemeanor counts, Butte County District Attorney Mike Ramsey said. 22-year-old Zackary Mason...
Pump battery, 500 gallons of diesel reported stolen | Police Logs: July 10-16, 2024
This information has been taken from the Chico Police Department, Butte County Sheriff’s Office, Oroville Police Department and the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office. Troxel Road, Durham: A Woodstock’s Pizza delivery driver reported a woman punched him in the face and hit him with her phone. Burglary. Stafford...
Chico Police arrest stabbing suspect
CHICO, Calif. - Chico Police arrested a stabbing suspect on Tuesday morning. At about 5:30 a.m., officers responded to a fight involving a knife at a home in the 2000 block of Ceres Avenue. Officers arrived at the scene and contacted all people. Two victims sustained injuries following the dispute,...
A family was just feet away from losing everything in the Thompson Fire
BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. - A family was just feet away from losing everything in the Thompson Fire. Action News Now went to View Lane in Oroville to speak with the family about their road to recovery. Vivian and Ken Elmore were at a doctor's appointment when they got the call...
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