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Suspected Child Predator Arrested Following Months-Long Investigation
PLACER COUNTY, CA — “After a months-long investigation, Placer County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested 58-year-old Robert Popowski of Reno, Nevada, on Oct. 21, 2026. The investigation began in July 2026,
Murder Suspect Dead Following Shootout in Iowa Hill
A man, who reportedly murdered a woman in Iowa Hill, has been shot and killed. “Just before 2:30 a.m. members of the Placer County Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Team moved
Two Arrested in North Auburn Organized Retail Theft Investigation
NORTH AUBURN CA — “On Tuesday, August 25, deputies received a report of suspects who had just stolen merchandise from the Home Depot in North Auburn. Deputies were provided with
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
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
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
3 Arrested for “Oil-in-the-engine” Scam
PLACER COUNTY, CA — “On Monday, May 4, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office arrested three suspects connected to a sophisticated “oil-in-the-engine” scam targeting victims across California. Gabi Tanase, 23, Ionut
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
Lincoln Murderer Gets 53 Year-to-life Sentence
LINCOLN, CA — “After more than two years, a Placer County jury has found Eric Olsen, 63, guilty of the first-degree murder of his stepson, Jimmie Wiedeman, in a case
Placer County Drug Arrest: Meth Hidden Under Car Hood
PLACER COUNTY, CA — MARCH 6TH 2026 — “Just before 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, Placer County Sheriff’s deputies conducted a traffic stop for a violation. During the stop,
