Sheriff’s Blotter, 3/31 – 4/6

April 10, 2025


Monday, March 31

00:28 -Loyalton family members in a heated exchange were separated by deputies.

00:35 - Threats reported in Sierra City. “Deputies responded and separated the parties for the night.”

06:42 - Scam reported in Loyalton.

10:36 - Juvenile issue in Loyalton.

11:53 - And another problem with a Loyalton youngun.

14:39 - Report of threats made in Loyalton.

15:57 - Crash on Hwy 49 near Sattley. Injured parties taken by ambulance.

18:06 - Tree blocking a road near Camptonville.

18:14 - “A Sierra County Deputy along with CHP found themselves stuck in mud. A tow truck responded and got both units unstuck.” Guessing those rigs could have used a good washing after that incident.

19:15 - “Report of CalTrans truck stuck in the snow. A Sierra County Deputy responded along with CalTrans.”

Tuesday, April 1

06:43 - Vehicle accident near Hallelujah Junction.

08:23 - Control burn happening in Sierraville.

08:28 - “Citizens assist with a fix it ticket in Loyalton.”

08:38 - Mountain lion sighting in Loyalton reported.

08:56 - Disabled vehicle reported near Camptonville.

10:19 - “Detectives and deputies are doing presentations at schools.”

10:36 - Crash reported on the Yuba Pass.

12:51 - Juvenile issue between Loyalton and Portola.

13:28 - Juvenile being transported in the Bakersfield area.

14:06 - 775 Off Road & Recovery to the rescue of a truck and trailer stuck on Dog Valley Road.

15:23 - Burglary alarm activated in Loyalton.

16:53 - Deputies instructed over-length semi on Yuba Pass to turn around.

17:36 - Semi truck stuck in snow near Sierra City - not the same truck as prior call. Driver got free the following day.

17:38 - Information on a wanted subject was passed on to the law.

18:15 - Tow truck disabled blocking both lanes of Hwy 49 at the Pass - another tow truck came to get ‘em out.

19:30 - Theft reported in Loyalton.

20:07 - Lost wallet reported in Downieville.

Wednesday, April 2

07:45 - Control burn happening in Loyalton.

10:25 - Control burn happening in Sierraville. O my gosh! I was thrilled to eat at Los Dos Hermanos in Sierraville the other day. Favorite restaurant in Sierra County! It amazes me how many people I run into have never eaten there. Lisa…another reminder!

14:02 - Juvenile issues in Loyalton.

15:30 - “Report of a large hole made by a bear leading to the basement of a home in Sierra City. Deputies responded and there are no signs of the bear…”

Thursday, April 3

00:35 - Folks stuck on Long Valley Road were helped by another citizen.

08:16 - Control burn at the Sattley Transfer Station.

09:04 - Civil service attempted in Loyalton.

09:39 - Juvenile issue in Downieville.

10:55 - Sierra County officers conducted 911 presentation at Downieville School.

11:32 - Juvenile issue in Bakersfield.

13:10 - Juvenile problems in Loyalton.

14:01 - Accidental 911 in Downieville.

Friday, April 4

10:40 - Accidental 911 in Loyalton.

12:30 - Deputy helped out Nevada County Jail with bailiff duty.

14:06 - Dogs running amuck in Loyalton.

14:24 - Dark blue phone found in Downieville.

22:20 - Mountain lion sighting west of Loyalton reported.

Saturday, April 5

06:15 - “Report of loud music being played in the early morning hours…” on Sunnyside Drive in Downieville.

10:18 - Accidental life alert ambulance activation.

14:28 - Accidental 911 in Loyalton.

14:53 - Ambulance requested in Loyalton.

15:45 - Loyalton Cemetery burn pile reignited- handled by Loyalton Fire.

16:19 - 775 Off Road & Recovery helped stuck driver near Verdi.

19:48 - Overdue party near Gold Lake Road made contact before deputies went to search.

22:51 - Deputy caught one of a group of dirt bikers who was breaking the rules around Loyalton.

Sunday, April 6

00:44 - Another loud music complaint in Downieville.

11:24 - Control burn in Downieville.

14:51 - Mental health crisis near Round Up Drive.

15:32 - Crash on Hwy 49 near MM 45.50.

17:12 - Trespassing on a Sierraville private residence reported.

17:22 - One arrested for DUI west of Heriot Lane.

Total Reported: 58


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