Myrtle Creek father arrested for alleged abuse of six-week-old infant who suffered fractured ribs and intracranial bleeding

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Myrtle Creek California – A man has been arrested for allegedly abusing a six-week-old infant who suffered intracranial bleeding and other serious injuries. In a press release, the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office reported that 24-year-old Gage Dubuc was arrested by the Myrtle Creek Police Department following an investigation into suspected child abuse by SCSO’s Major … Read more

Shasta County Sheriff’s Office arrests suspect for alleged child sexual abuse

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Shasta County, California – The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a male suspect for allegedly sexually abusing a child. The Sheriff’s Office said in a media release that its Major Crimes Unit was assigned an investigation involving allegations of sexual abuse of a child in March 2025. SCSO says the suspect … Read more

Shasta County Sheriff’s Office arrests man for allegedly stealing and selling county property

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Shasta County, California – The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a suspect for embezzlement. According to a SCSO media release, county employees discovered inoperable, county-owned electronics in storage in October 2024. Authorities say it was determined that crucial components were missing from the devices. SCSO also says an online sales account … Read more

Redding Police involved in officer-involved shooting on March 26

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Redding, California – The Redding Police Department was involved in an officer-involved shooting around 4:09 p.m. on March 26, 2025. According to a press release, the Shasta County Multi-Agency Officer Involved Critical Incident Response Team (OICIRT) responded to an officer-involved shooting involving RPD. Detectives say that RPD officers attempted to contact an adult male seated … Read more

Nikki Cheng Saelee-McCain missing person investigation now being investigated as a homicide

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Shasta County, California – The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office says a missing person investigation is now a homicide investigation. In a press release, SCSO said that Major Crimes Detectives and agents with Homeland Security and the FBI carried out a search warrant at 17277 Olinda Road in Anderson on March 14, 2025. SCSO says the … Read more

Shasta County Sheriff’s Office arrests 22-year-old mother for child abuse of 11-month-old

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Shasta County, California – The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a 22-year-old mother for alleged child abuse. According to a SCSO media release, deputies responded to a residence in the 1200 block of Hardenbrook Avenue to carry out a welfare check on an 11-month-old around 11:16 a.m. on March 2, 2025. … Read more

Shasta County Sheriff’s Office deputy-involved shooting under investigation in Redding

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Redding, California – The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy-involved shooting is being investigated in Redding. According to a SCSO statement, the department received a report of a male under the influence of narcotics at a residence in the 12000 block of Bob’s Mountain Road in Redding around 6:17 p.m. on January 1. Authorities … Read more

Shasta County Sheriff’s Office asks for public’s help in Halloween party shooting

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The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office is asking the community for assistance regarding a shooting incident at a Halloween Party. SCSO says its deputies responded to reports of a gunshot victim at a residence in the 21000 block of Highway 299 East in Bella Vista around 1:10 a.m. on October 27, 2024. SCSO says its deputies … Read more

Parents arrested following unlawful burial of their abused two-year-old daughter

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The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office reports that the parents of a young girl have been arrested for her murder. SCSO says its deputies responded to the 20000 block of Sunset Lane in Redding for a welfare check of a two-year-old girl on January 7. Deputies were unable to contact anyone and eventually got in touch … Read more

Shasta County Sheriff’s Office arrests three after puppies shot dead

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The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrests of three people after puppies were shot and killed. SCSO reports that it received information indicating that four, five-month-old German Shepherd puppies had been fatally shot on October 3, 2024. Police say the puppies were discarded along the roadside in the area of Old Oregon Trail … Read more