Help needed again to find missing Carmichael man
A Carmichael man is missing again - and the Sacramento Sheriff's Department needs help in finding him. Hugh Myers, 70, was last seen at his residence in the 3700 block of Kimberly Way at about 10:30...
View ArticleDrugs for disposal to be accepted on Saturday
Law enforcement is accepting for disposal potentially dangerous and unwanted prescription drugs on Saturday at four sites in Sacramento County. The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department and the U.S....
View ArticleRoseville CPA's license suspended over tax fraud allegations
A Roseville public accountant accused of tax fraud has had his state CPA license suspended. The California Board of Accountancy announced today that is has suspended Larry Wayne Harmon's certified...
View ArticleSacramento police investigate robberies targeting seniors
The Sacramento Police Department is investigating two strong-arm robberies on Lemon Hill Avenue that targeted senior citizens. The first occurred about 1:55 p.m. Feb. 18 as an 84-year-old man was...
View ArticleUPDATE: Beale airman found dead Monday identified
A Beale Air Force Base airman who was found dead at her Penn Valley residence Monday night has been identified by Beale officials as Master Sgt. Rachel Bell. Bell, 41, was assigned to the 9th...
View ArticleFolsom police: Device that prompted evacuations was not explosive
A suspicious device that led Folsom police to evacuate residences near Goodell Road and Livermore Way early this afternoon did not contain explosives. Shortly after noon, a resident reported finding...
View ArticleWoman found dead with gunshot wounds in south Sacramento
Sacramento County sheriff's homicide detectives are investigating the death of a woman who was found shot this afternoon in her south Sacramento home. Shortly before 4 p.m., deputies responded to a...
View ArticleVehicle fire spreads to two south Sacramento County homes
Two south Sacramento County homes were damaged this afternoon in what started as a vehicle fire between the two residences. Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District crews were dispatched to the 8300 block...
View ArticleAsk Sacto 911 crime Q&A: Has defendant been sentenced in real estate Ponzi...
Bee reporters answer questions about area crime news, trends and other issues. QUESTION: Is there any info on Garry Bradford's sentencing on April 12? Submitted by: Bill, Sacramento ANSWER: Garry...
View ArticleUpdate: Detectives arrest woman who found roommate dead in S. Sacramento home
By Kim Minugh and Bill Lindelof kminugh@sacbee.com The woman who reported finding her 53-year-old roommate dead in their south Sacramento home Tuesday has been taken into custody, according to the...
View ArticleElk Grove police and fire team up to rescue dog from storm drain
Elk Grove police and fire personnel pulled a small dog from a storm drain this morning using an air hose to move the little pooch along. Emergency officials were called to the area of Bond and...
View ArticleUpdate: Light-rail service is restored at Watt Avenue after suspicious...
Light-rail train service, which was temporarily suspended near Watt Avenue this morning as officials investigated a suspicious suitcase, has been restored. The suspicious suitcase was discovered around...
View ArticleSWAT used to arrest motorcycle club member in S. Lake Tahoe
Special weapons and tactics forces executed search and arrest warrants in South Lake Tahoe where a motorcycle club member was taken into custody on suspicion of committing several felonies. South Lake...
View ArticleMissing Carmichael man is returned home
A Carmichael man who went missing for a second time in a year has been returned to his home, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department. Hugh Myers, 70, had last been seen at his residence...
View ArticleTen-year-old shot in N. Highlands drive-by doing better
A ten-year-old boy caught in a hail of bullets from a drive-by shooting in North Highlands Saturday night is doing better at UC Davis Medical Center. The boy, who has not been identified by...
View ArticleElk Grove businessman arrested on suspicion of defrauding state
An Elk Grove business owner has been arrested on suspicion of grand theft after Caltrans staff discovered what is believed to be fraudulent invoices. Eric B. Hodgson, 43, was booked into Sacramento...
View ArticlePedestrian accused of punching Woodland motorcycle officer
A 23-year-old pedestrian has been arrested after allegedly attacking a Woodland motorcycle officer. The incident occurred about 1:35 p.m. Tuesday as a police officer assigned to the traffic division...
View ArticleWest Sacramento man convicted of robbery that led to shooting
A West Sacramento man has been convicted of robbery in a case involving a 2011 marijuana deal in which one person was shot. A Yolo County jury last week found Wendell Joseph Coleman, 22, guilty of...
View ArticleSacramento police seek to identify armed robbery suspect
Sacramento police are asking the public's help in identifying a suspect in the robbery of a business. Police responded about 10:30 a.m. Friday to the 1500 block of West El Camino Avenue regarding an...
View ArticleAsk Sacto 911 crime Q&A: What's latest on suspects in Greenhaven home...
Bee reporters answer questions about area crime news, trends and other issues. QUESTION: What's the latest information regarding the home invasion/shootout in the Greenhaven area last year? Submitted...
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