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Chico Street Crimes Unit Logs Four Recent Arrests

Photo: Markee Harris CHICO – The Street Crimes Unit exists to help curtail “auto thefts, drug dealing, bike theft and habitual retail theft.” Last week the Unit made thirty one

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Big Lots Assault By a Stranger with a Bike Lock Chain

Photo: Kyle Reeder CHICO – On July 2 near 5:00 pm in the Big Lots parking lot, a stranger attacked a woman. She reported that she did not know her

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Drugs and Guns Once More

Photo: Joshua Dillan Jenkins CHICO – Drugs and guns so often go together in law enforcement’s pursuit. On June 22 this fact bore out once again on Fern Avenue. At

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Loud Bangs are Firearm’s Negligent Discharge

Photo: Alexander Valdovinos CHICO – Someone called 911 on May 30 concerning loud bangs they heard near The Meadows Apartments on Fremont Street. A responding officer encountered an armed male,

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Arrest Made in April Stabbing

Photo: Randy Wilburn Douglas CHICO – The Chico PD recently solved an April stabbing and arrested the suspect. On April 24, as two people walked home from downtown after work,

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Lewd Acts Charge for Unwanted Kiss with Pants Down

Photo: Joshua Allen CHICO – A “lewd acts” charge resulted after calls that came to the CPD at 8:00 pm on June 7. The calls mentioned someone walking in the

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Running Burglar Cannot Evade Police

Photo: Steven McFarland CHICO – The burglar discovered he cannot evade police. On the afternoon of May 26 the CHP responded to a burglary call. In fact, an employee of

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Series of Numerous Rage Incidents in One Night

Photo: Adam Parsons CHICO – On Monday night the CPD encountered a series of numerous rage incidents perpetrated by one man. The first call involved road rage with a taxi

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Domestic Violence Incident, Barricade Situation (Twice)

Photo: Scene of standoff (KHSL) MAGALIA – Last Friday evening, deputies responded to Mason Court in response to a domestic violence incident. It soon became a barricade situation. While the

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Unsuccessful Fraudulent Credit Card Purchase at Zumiez

Photo: Antonio Spruell CHICO – A Zumiez employee called the CPD on Monday evening after three people tried to make a fraudulent credit card purchase. After their unsuccessful attempt, one