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Placer

Cold Case Breakthrough: Murder Suspect Arrested After 34 Years

PLACER COUNTY, CA –– “After 34 years, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 64-year-old James Lawhead Jr. in connection with the 1991 kidnapping and murder of Cindy Wanner, marking

Placer

Suspicious Vehicle Leads to Significant Drug & Firearm Arrest in Rocklin

ROCKLIN, CA  — April 24th 2026 —  “Last week, officers contacted a suspicious vehicle parked outside a closed business on Lonetree Blvd at 3 a.m.—because nothing says “totally normal” like

Sacramento

Sacramento County Sheriff Retail Theft Detectives Bust Pawn Shop Scheme

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, CA  — “Between December 2025 and April 2026, a suspect targeted multiple Home Depot and Lowe’s stores across Sacramento County and neighboring counties. Detectives have linked approximately 50

News Placer

LPD Makes Illegal Firearm Arrests in Downtown Lincoln

LINCOLN, CA  —  April 20th 2026 — “This past weekend, LPD officers observed a vehicle with five occupants who were acting suspicious and trying to avoid officer presence. A vehicle

Placer

Local Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder

ROSEVILLE, CA — “On April 20, the Honorable Judge Gazzaniga sentenced Brandon Wayne Garner, 44, to 15 years to life in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for the

Placer

Lincoln PD Finds Vape Sales Violations

LINCOLN, CA  — “On April 9, 2026, the Lincoln Police Department, in partnership with the California Department of Public Health and the Rocklin Police Department conducted tobacco retailer inspections at

Sacramento

POP Team Investigation Leads to Felony Arrests After Gunshots Incident in South Sacramento

SOUTH SACRAMENTO, CA  –– “On March 24, Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies responded to a report of a negligent discharge on Bowling Drive in South Sacramento after a witness

El Dorado

Former CalFire Captain Darin McFarlin Sentenced for Cameron Park Murders

EL DORADO COUNTY, CA  — “On April 13, 2026, in a packed courtroom filled with those supporting the victims, Darin McFarlin was sentenced to two consecutive terms of life without

Sacramento

Gang Suppression Unit Nabs Known Gang Member in Arden Area

SACRAMENTO, CA  — “On April 15, detectives from the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Gang Suppression Unit (GSU) located a known probationer and validated gang member in the Arden area and conducted

Sacramento

Officer Involved Shooting on Interstate-5

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, CA  — “On Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at approximately 2:30 a.m., the Sacramento Sheriff’s Office Communications Center was notified by the Citrus Heights Police Department of a carjacking