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Butte County inmate accused of smuggling fentanyl into jail

An inmate in Butte County is facing charges for allegedly smuggling fentanyl into jail, resulting in multiple other inmates suffering overdoses, according to the Sheriff’s Office. Correctional officers began investigating

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Two arrested on suspicion of catalytic converter theft in Chico

Originally published by Chico PD: “On December 15, 2021, at approximately 2:56 a.m., a citizen called in a possible catalytic converter theft on Wyndham Court. The citizen heard a cutting

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Discovery of man’s body leads to investigation of multiple illegal marijuana grow sites; five arrested

The discovery by Butte County deputies of a man’s body hidden in the back of an SUV later led to five arrests, including three of the victim’s family members, and

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Chico police seek suspect who stole cash register from Walnut Street 7-Eleven

Originally published by the City of Chico: “ On 08/25/2021 at approximately 0230 hours an armed robbery occurred at the 7-11 store located at 308 Walnut St. An employee working

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Murder investigation leads to numerous arrests for alleged drug trafficking, child pornography; murder suspect identified

Photo: Dylan Rice | Butte County Sheriff’s Office The Butte County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrests of multiple people after a murder investigation uncovered an alleged drug trafficking and

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Glenn County man arrested on suspicion of murder after missing woman’s remains found

Above: Dustin Kimball booking photo | Glenn County Sheriff’s Office Originally published 6-30-21 by the Butte County Sheriff’s Office: “Forest Ranch, CA – In June of 2017 family members and

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Gridley Police: Man claims he built molotov cocktail for “self-defense”

Above: Ronald Montgomery booking photo | Gridley PD A man was recently arrested in Gridley after police reportedly found a molotov cocktail in his vehicle. On the morning of Sunday,

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Butte County: Man found sleeping in his truck suspected of manufacturing firearms

A Magalia man has been arrested after deputies found him sleeping in his truck, which in turn led to the discovery of numerous firearms and components, among other items, in

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Butte County man, already in custody, tied by DNA to residential burglary in Oroville

Photo: Peter Lor | Butte County Sheriff’s Office A Butte County man who was already in custody on an unrelated charge has reportedly been connected by DNA evidence to a

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$1 million bail for Chico man allegedly caught with large amounts of meth, fentanyl

Photos: Butte County Sheriff’s Office A Butte County man was arrested recently after copious amounts of various drugs were reportedly found in his vehicle after a traffic stop, according to