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Organized Retail Theft Arrests: Sheriff Woo Cites SB 54 as Barrier to Public Safety

PLACER COUNTY, CA  — “Three suspects were arrested this week following a complex investigation into organized thefts across Placer County and surrounding regions. The individuals are linked to highly organized

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“Operation Boo” Yields Four Arrests in Placer County Sex Offender Compliance Checks

PLACER COUNTY, CA – Law enforcement agencies in Placer County conducted a targeted series of compliance checks on registered sex offenders on Halloween night, resulting in the arrest of four

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Fraud Investigation Leads to Recovery of $97k

GRANITE BAY, CA  — October 22nd 2025 —“In November 2024, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fraud report in Granite Bay. The victim told us she had been

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Auto Arson Suspect in Custody

ROSEVILLE, CA  — Oct. 23, 2025 — “The Roseville Police Department has been actively investigating a series of vehicle arsons over the past 10 days. What initially started as a

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Lincoln Man Sentenced to Life for Preying on Young Girls

ROSEVILLE, CA — “On Oct. 31, 2025, the Honorable Judge Horst sentenced Marco Montejano, 26, to more than 270 years to life in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for

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Teen Motorcyclist Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit Through Nevada and Placer Counties

GRASS VALLEY, CA — October 9th 2025 — “Yesterday afternoon, an officer observed a silver Triumph motorcycle traveling over 100 MPH on the Golden Center Freeway through Nevada City. When

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Weekend Traffic Stop Leads to Felony Weapons Charges

ROCKLIN, CA  — “Over the weekend, our COPPS Unit conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with four occupants after detecting a strong odor of marijuana billowing from the open

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Two Suspects Arrested in Attempted Robbery of Legal Cannabis Farm in Grass Valley

GRASS VALLEY, CA  — “In the early morning hours on Sept. 1, a group of reportedly armed individuals attempted to rob a legal cannabis farm and home in the Grass

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Roseville Youth Theater Instructor Convicted of Annoying/Molesting a Child

ROSEVILLE, CA  —  On Monday August 4th, 2025, the Placer County Superior Court sentenced David Williams, 30, following his misdemeanor conviction for ‘annoying/molesting’ a child. The conviction requires Williams to

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Traffic Stop Leads to Arrests in Regional Theft Cases

PLACER COUNTY, CA  — “On August 7, 2025, Lincoln Police officers conducted a traffic enforcement stop on a vehicle linked to numerous thefts in the Lincoln region. During the stop,