On September 12, 2017, at about 9:13 P.M, Officers were dispatched to 3980 Virgo Street, regarding a male subject at the location with stab wounds. Upon arrival, Officers contacted the victim, George Lee Casey (age 36) who was suffering from… Continue Reading
On 09/04/2017 at 8:49 am, Officers of the Redding Police Department responded to the report of a stabbing and beating that had just taken place at South City Park. Officer J. Labbe responded and located the victim, Harry Williby, 48… Continue Reading
At about 6:18 a.m., the SHASCOM dispatch center began receiving reports of a stabbing in progress in or near the intersection of Churn Creek Rd. and Dana Dr. At one point, it was reported that a male was standing… Continue Reading
I drove through the Home Depot parking lot Monday on my way to pick up some varnish for my newly restored Douglas fir floors when I saw a 30-ish looking woman – filthy leathery skin, torn pants and blouse –… Continue Reading
Ladies and gentlemen, what we’ve got here is a failure to communicate on so many levels, my head is spinning. As just about everybody in Shasta County knows by now, there was a pretty damned intense Redding City Council meeting… Continue Reading
On 11/2/16 at 1624 hours, Officers with the Redding Police Neighborhood Police Unit conducted a patrol check of the Ponderosa Hotel. The NPU is designed to take a proactive approach to policing as opposed to a reactive approach. Officer Maxwell… Continue Reading
At this late date, I think it’s fair to say Redding is a city under siege by petty criminals. Everyone knows it and the rising property crime rate shows it. It’s the talk of the town. Gaunt phantoms stalk the… Continue Reading
True to their promise, the Alliance of Guardian Angels returned to the north state over the weekend to begin safety patrols on the streets of downtown Redding. The group came, they saw, they walked, they talked with all kinds of… Continue Reading
It’s official. Redding has a Guardian Angel. Sean Rodgers, The Alliance of Guardian Angels West Coast Regional Director, announced Tues., Aug. 16, that the organization will establish a Redding branch. “We’re going to start the chapter,” he said from his… Continue Reading
I hate feeling like a traitor when I visit another city, and when I compare it to where I live, Redding looks like some sad little turd of a town. So it was last weekend when I visited a friend… Continue Reading
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