Deputies investigate drive-by shooting incident

North Highlands, Sacramento, CA | Deputies investigate drive-by shooting in northern Sacramento neighborhood.

Early Wednesday morning, 10 gunshots rang out in the area of  Rosario and El Oro Streets. A house and 3 cars were shot at which woke up the neighborhood. No injuries occurred. The Sheriff’s Department  was on scene investigating for several hours.

Second taxi carjacked at gunpoint in two days

Sacramento, CA | Another cab carjacked, the second in two days for Sacramento.

A Yellow Cab taxi cab was car jacked at gun point early Saturday morning at the Arco gas station at the corner of 16th Street and W Street.

The cab was located a short time later, unoccupied, at McClatchy Way and Seavey Circle. The suspect remains at large. Read more »

Armed subject attacked officer when officer attempted contact with him

Sacramento, CA | An armed subject with a gun attacked a police officer at Westfield Downtown Plaza.

Per the Sacramento Police Department, an officer on duty at the Westfield Mall Downtown Plaza observed a subject with a marijuana cigarette behind his ear Friday evening near the food court. When the officer attempted to stop the subject, the subject attacked the officer using tables and chairs. Read more »

Michael Hans, 39, was taken into custody without incident

Sacramento, CA | Officers responded to numerous calls of a male subject beating on a female. Good Samaritan intervenes.

The Sacramento Police Department responded to a Domestic Violence call at R St and 24th St in the Midtown area around 10PM Monday evening.

Per SacPD, officers responded to numerous calls of a male subject beating on a female subject out on the street. Read more »

From the police log

Sacramento, CA | A couple shopping for a car on Craigslist get shot at by the seller

FROM THE POLICE LOG
Shooting, 6000 block of Riverside Blvd, Dec. 1, 2011 at 7:44PM

Victim and his wife drove from out of town to purchase a vehicle located on Craigslist. Read more »

Marijuana distributor busted in Oak Park

Sacramento, CA | Officers observe two subjects in Oak Park vacant home packaging marijuana for distribution.

This was our early, breaking information Saturday evening as this incident was occurring; we were on scene:

“[unconfirmed]: SacPD is taking down a marijuana operation in OakPark. One is in custody and the other is in the house, possibly with a loaded Mini-14. Streets in the surrounding area are shut down. Read more »

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South Sacramento, CA | South Sacramento man allegedly shot while out for a jog by his neighbor.

Per Sgt. Norm Leong, Sacramento Police Department, the victim was out for a jog around the neighborhood when the alleged suspect came out from his home and fired a weapon striking the victim in the hip. Leong indicated that there was an ongoing feud between the neighbors. Read more »

Sacramento, CA, Police call takers received confusing information about a subject with a gun in the AMPM.

[UNCONFIRMED] Sunday evening  police call takers received reports of a person waving a gun around at the AMPM on J Street  and 29th Street. According to radio communications from dispatchers, the reports coming in were confusing and conflicting. When officers arrived they began to take one subject into custody. The subject resisted initially but was taken into custody without incident [observed]

CSI and detectives investigate a Delpaso Heights homicide (click this image to access additional photos)

Sacramento, CA | The victim of a DelPaso Heights shooting declared dead at the hospital early Monday morning.

A shooting occurred at the apartments in the 2500 block of Traction Ave early Monday morning. The victim of the shooting was transported to the hospital where he was then declared dead. Per SacPD’s (A) Lt. Norm Leong, the motive of the homicide is unknown  however there were many witnesses.

Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators arrived to interview witnesses and collect evidence.

(A) SacPD Lt. Norm Leong talks about the incident

Shooting occurred at this home in the 7900 block of Marla Way in the Laguna Creek area (click image to view more photos from this incident)

Sacramento, CA | Mid morning Thursday Sacramento Police were called to the Laguna Creek area for a shooting. When they arrived they found one deceased and one in critical condition from gunshot wounds.

Sacramento Police say that one male in his 50′s is dead and a woman in her 40′s is seriously injured, both from gunshots wounds. At this point the motive for the shooting is unknown and unknown who the shooter was per Sacramento Police spokesperson, Laura Peck. Read more »