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Hit-And-Run Suspect Apprehended

“On the evening of August 28 at approximately 5:30 p.m., an Lincoln Police Department officer located an outstanding hit-and-run suspect vehicle near East Avenue and 6th Street. The officer made

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Lincoln Police Arrest Suspect Following Stabbing Investigation

LINCOLN, CA  — “On the morning of August 24, 2026, at approximately 7:45 a.m., the Lincoln Police Department received a report that a woman had been stabbed near the intersection

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Child Sextortion Suspect Arrested

“An investigation by the Placer County Sheriff’s Office Crimes Against Persons Detectives led to the arrest of a Tennessee man for sextortion of a child. Christopher Fancher, 42, of Sparta,

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Five Injured in Thunder Valley Casino Stabbing; Suspect in Custody

LINCOLN, CA  — Placer County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported stabbing at Thunder Valley Casino at approximately 7 p.m. on the evening of Wednesday August 19th, ultimately taking a

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Colfax Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested

COLFAX, CA  — “In the early morning hours of August 11, Placer County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an armed robbery at a gas station in Colfax. The victim reported

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Lincoln Police Search Warrant Closes Down Suspected Drug House

LINCOLN, CA  — “On July 21, an Lincoln Police officer conducted a vehicle stop, (which eventually led to a drug house,) in the area of Lincoln Blvd and HWY65. The

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The Vodka & Bacon Bandit Caught in the Act of Stealing

  “A woman was arrested for repeatedly stealing bacon and vodka. Some food pairings are classics—peanut butter and jelly, chips and salsa … Tito’s Vodka and Oscar Mayer Thick-Cut Bacon?

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Dutch Flat Gas Station Fuel Theft Suspects Arrested

DUTCH FLAT, CA  — “A months-long investigation into a series of fuel thefts at a gas station in the Dutch Flat area (Placer County) has led to the arrest of

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Placer County Secures 5th Fentanyl Murder Conviction

AUBURN, CA — “On June 15, 2026, the Placer County Superior Court’s Honorable Judge Horst sentenced James Scott Teahan Jr., 35, to 15 years to life in state prison, plus

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Man Arrested After Violent Attack at Chana Park in North Auburn

NORTH AUBURN, CA  — “On Saturday, May 23, a woman fishing with her son and her elderly mother were violently attacked at Chana Park in North Auburn. The elderly victim,