Monday, October 21
00:29 - “Strange screaming noise” reported around Loganville Campground near sites where no one was camping. I was thinking Big Foot. Camp hosts are leaning towards mountain lion.
10:00 - Property found in Sierra City.
13:04 - Forest Service responding to fire report in Long Valley.
13:46 - Welfare check requested in Calpine.
14:15 - Deputy signs off on a fix-it ticket in Downieville.
14:40 - Disgruntled dogs barking on Commercial Street in Downieville are once again causing equal irritation to all those in earshot.
15:08 - Civil service requested in Downieville.
17:07 - Property found in Downieville.
17:25 - Ten points if you can guess where dogs are barking again in Downieville! You guessed it...Commercial Street! What are the ten points worth? Haven’t the faintest. But you’ve got ten points! And Downievillians can now get some shuteye because the dogs have been relocated!
18:18 - Property lost in Downieville.
19:01 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton. Almost made it through the day without an ambulance call. Almost.
20:34 - Deputy met with Verdi folks who reported they believe “someone came into their residence while they were gone for the weekend.” Brings to mind the eight hours spent over the weekend binge-watching Escape at Dannemora directed by Ben Stiller on Netflix. If you’ve watched it, you’d understand the correlation of the series to the entry. Found a fascinating article on vulture.com: “How Escape at Dannemora’s Actors Compare to Their Real-life Counterparts.” Series is graphic at times. Not appropriate for young, impressionable minds.
Tuesday, October 22
02:32 - Pike residents called to report the family member of the deceased homeowner was “destroying items and ransacking through their belongings.” Subject agreed to leave the premises.
07:06 - Transportation of Wayne Brown Correctional Facility lodger.
07:42 - “Accidental 911 in Sierra Brooks.”
12:15 - HVAC system reportedly vandalized at the Adult Education Building in Loyalton.
14:08 - Successful civil service completed in Downieville.
14:26 - Lost property in Downieville.
17:27 - Lift assistance in Loyalton.
18:16 - Civil assistance in Downieville.
Wednesday, October 23
08:45 - Fraud reported in Pike. Documentation only.
09:41 - CHP alerted of possible drunk driver in Sierraville.
12:33 - Lodger at Sonoma County Jail picked up on a Sierra County warrant; transported to Wayne Brown.
15:42 - Motorist assisted with directions in Downieville.
15:52 - Civil standby requested in Loyalton.
16:06 - Restraining order violation complaint by one involved in the Main Street Downieville Roommate Saga. Again, not surprised to read, “No crime has been committed.” I’m smiling because now that I have sat in the courtroom for one hearing on this matter- a matter postponed till November, knowing who the judge is in this case, I cannot wait to hear remarks from the bench about this nonsense!
17:00 - Calpine caller provided suggestions for getting a cat down from a tree.
17:45 - Loyaltonian assisted with filing a restraining order.
18:26 - Elderly female reunited with family after strolling off southbound Highway 49 near Loganville. En route searching the area, Sierra City Fire found her engaged in discussions with the UPS driver. Indeed, our UPS drivers are extremely amiable; couldn’t imagine life without their deliveries- especially books! Hubby joked the other day, “We wouldn’t be so poor if you didn’t spend $10,000 on books.” I said “uh huh” and clicked on another purchase!
Thursday, October 24
06:40 - Lodger at the Nevada County Jail transported to our lovely county for court.
08:01 - Sierraville caller reports neighbor is leaving trash in their truck. Bears have frequented this vehicle due to trash left. Fish and Wildlife notified.
09:55 - Caller was informed that “supposed trespasser was not trespassing” at the 16 to 1 Mine.
13:37 - Juvenile issue at Loyalton High School.
16:16 - Juvenile issue on school bus ride from Loyalton to Chilcoot.
17:08 - Civil standby requested in Loyalton.
18:18 - Citizen advised by SO to contact Sierra Courts with custody questions.
18:41 - Sierra County Fire and Tahoe Forest Service could not find reported smoke near Calpine.
Friday, October 25
07:14 - Burglary alarm in Loyalton due to power outage.
12:09 - Another juvenile problem in Loyalton.
14:12 - Motorcycle accident with injuries near Lemon Canyon. USFS requested Careflight.
15:19 - USFS found illegal fire near Sierra City. No one was around.
15:20 - Downieville experiencing parking issues on Main Street.
17:30 - Traffic hazard near Loganville removed by deputy.
Saturday, October 26
00:22 - Verbal altercation at the Sierra Valley Bar and Grill in Loyalton.
09:32 - Citizen in Loyalton requested assistance with smoke alarm that would not turn off.
12:23 - Deputies unable to locate report of illegal fire near Downieville.
17:30 - No outside fires found by deputy at Camp Yuba as reported.
17:42 - Welfare check on Loyaltonian ends well.
19:36 - Unleashed dog reportedly “aggressively” chased kid at the Downieville playground. Apparently, this has happened before.
Sunday, October 27
01:19 - Disabled vehicle in Sattley. Fortunately it is off the roadway.
11:45 - Deputy cleared trash from road near Sierra City.
13:26 - Deputy removed deceased raccoon off Loyalton property.
22:21 - Ambulance requested in Verdi. Seems ambulance drivers in Loyalton weren’t as busy as normal this week. Bet they enjoyed the break!
Total Reported: 53