Modoc
Temporarily Escaped Inmate Caused Excitement In Modoc County
Photo: Modoc County Jail MODOC – Modoc County is located at the northeastern corner of California. The Clear Lake Wildlife Refuge and The Modoc National Forest are in the sleepy
Illegal Grow in Modoc National Forest Eradicated
Photo: National Forest MODOC – In the National Forest, near Jess Valley, the Modoc County Sheriff’s Office and the United States Forestry Service eradicated 3,367 marijuana plants being grown illegally.
Attempted Murder with a Golf Club
Photo: Eugene David Bell ALTURAS – The MCSO received a call of a physical assault. Turns out the assault was an attempted murder with a golf club. The victim named
Purdy and Girlfriend Run Away, but Don’t Get Far
Photo: Tanner Scott Purdy ALTURAS – This story begins in Lake County, Oregon. Last Monday morning the MCSO received a report that a 16-year-old girl had run away from her
Child sexual abuse investigation leads to arrest of Alturas man
John Hughes arrest photo (Credit: Modoc County Sheriff’s Department) ALTURAS // 57-year-old John Gregory Hughes of Alturas has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of child molestation. On October
Police Track Burglary Suspects to Oregon
Stock image (Source unknown) ALTURAS — On May 20th, Modoc County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested three suspects in connection to a home burglary on County Road 48. The burglary was initially
Poacher Busted For Illegal Trapping And Animal Cruelty
A resident of Courtland in southern Sacramento County pleaded guilty to poaching and skinning dozens of bobcats and gray foxes for commercial profit, the Lassen County Fish and Game Commission
