The Butte County Sheriff’s Office reports that a juvenile has been arrested for the manslaughter of 50-year-old Robert Etta. According to BCSO, dispatch received a 911 call from the victim, Robert Etta, stating his truck had been stolen in the area of Crescent Drive and he was in the back of the truck. The dispatcher … Read more
Update 2 – The Butte County Sheriff’s Office says CHP received an initial 911 call from the school reporting an active shooter on campus at 1:08 p.m. CHP dispatched an officer and transferred the call to BCSO. At 1:10 p.m., the first CHP officer arrived and was directed to the suspect who was down on … Read more
The Butte County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal dog mauling that occurred on Thursday. Around 1:58 a.m. on August 8, a resident called BCSO to report a deceased individual on Blackhawk Trail. Deputies responded to the scene where they found 56-year-old Davina Corbin of Feather Falls. BCSO says a forensic pathologist carried out an … Read more
The Butte County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a Cohasset man for allegedly possessing child pornography on a laptop computer. BCSO reports that it received information that 56-year-old Michael Markham had a laptop computer containing child pornography. BCSO says deputies took possession of the laptop and detectives authored a search warrant allowing them … Read more
The Butte County District Attorney has announced the arrest of 42-year-old Ronnie Dean Stout II. Authorities say Stout has two previous “strike” felony convictions which will be charged with whatever Arson charge is deemed appropriate. In 2001, Stout was convicted of Lewd and Lascivious Acts with a Child under 14. In 2002, he was convicted … Read more
The Butte County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 54-year-old Oroville man in connection to a murder on April 20. According to BCSO, dispatch received a call from a resident who reported a victim had been shot in the 500 block of Lodgeview Drive in Oroville. At the scene, BCSO deputies found a male victim … Read more