Day: May 30, 2021

Here are the latest incident reports from the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office.

Wednesday, May 19:

12:01 a.m., Deputy Thompson was dispatched to a report of a man causing a disturbance and breaking windows at 6330 County Road 9, Orland. Lucas Gonzalez-Morales reported an unknown Hispanic man was breaking windows on his residence and vehicles. Deputies and Orland police officers responded to the scene and contacted Misael DeJesus Gonzalez. After an investigation, Gonzalez was arrested for alleged felony vandalism and public intoxication.

1:36 a.m., Eagle Security reported a commercial burglar alarm activation at 3861 County Road S. Deputies checked the property and found it secure. The responsible was unavailable.

1:38 a.m., ADT Security reported an alarm activation at the Chevron gas station located at 1481 Highway 99W in Willows. Deputies responded to the Chevron, searched the business and found all the doors and windows secure. Nothing suspicious was observed.

3:09 a.m., Ruby Khoury from Enloe Homecare & Hospice reported the expected death of hospice care patient Ruby Huffman, 84, of Willows. The decedent entered comfort care on March 12, 2021, and was diagnosed with multiple preexisting illnesses. The decedent’s son, Larry Huffman, was the decedent`s next of kin and was present at the time of death. Deputy Ramirez contacted Larry and confirmed he was present with the decedent at the time of her death. The decedent was to be released to F.D. Sweet and Son Mortuary of Willows.

4:32 a.m., an anonymous caller reported witnessing a silver Mercedes hit a parked vehicle in the southern parking lot of the Cedar Hills apartment complex located at 600 North Humboldt Avenue in Willows. The caller said she saw the driver exit the Mercedes, yell out something, then get back into the Mercedes and drive away southbound on Humboldt Avenue. The caller did not provide Glenn County Communications with any more information prior to disconnecting the phone call. Deputies responded and were unable to determine which vehicle had been struck. Deputies searched for the described Mercedes, but were unable to locate any vehicles matching the description in the area.

6:48 a.m., Brinks Home Security called and reported an alarm activation at 544 West Oak Street in Willows. Deputy Lemmon was dispatched and conducted a residence check. He found the residence secured. Deputy Lemmon did not locate any suspicious activity.

9:30 a.m., Georgio Zografos called and reported a suspicious person at Walmart in Willows. Deputy Lemmon was dispatched and contacted Zografos, who said a woman approached him and asked where her husband was. Zografos said he did not know the woman and requested we conduct a welfare check if she was found. The woman left prior to deputies’ arrival and deputies were unable to locate the woman.

10:27 a.m., Nesly Plata called and reported Ruth Word was at the Best Western in Willows stealing soap and towels. Plata said she wanted Word admonished for trespassing and did not want to pursue criminal charges for theft. Deputy Lemmon was dispatched and conducted an extensive area check, but was unable to locate Word.

10:32 a.m., a detective with the Tehama County Sheriff’s Office requested a Glenn County deputy respond to a residence at 3487 County Road D, Orland to assist with their investigation. Deputy Garcia was dispatched, responded to the residence, and forwarded the requested information to the Tehama County detective.

10:57 a.m., deputies responded to an address in the 400 block of Sixth Street, Artois, for the report of an alarm activation. Upon arrival, deputies learned it was a false activation and the home owners were notified.

2:49 p.m., deputies were dispatched to 210 West Wood Street in Willows for a report of a restraining order violation. Deputies contacted the protected party, Megan Huerta, who said the restrained party, Alejandro Cisneros, followed her to the laundromat and yelled at her. Communications confirmed there were two served criminal protective orders with no-contact stipulations and a 100 yard stay away. Deputies contacted Cisneros, who allegedly admitted to contacting Huerta. Cisneros was placed under arrest and transported to the Glenn County Jail, where he was released to jail staff for booking.

3:04 p.m., Abigail Randolf called and requested a welfare check on an elderly man walking on North Lassen Street in Willows. Deputies were dispatched and contacted the man, Michael Rustenhoven, who said he was fine and was out for his afternoon walk.

4:04 p.m., Joseph Maloney came to the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office to turn over three firearms pursuant to a temporary restraining order. Deputy Lemmon was dispatched and contacted Maloney. Deputy Lemmon took possession of the three firearms and booked them into the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office for safe keeping.

7:21 p.m., Deputy Thompson was dispatched to a report of an alarm activation at Umpqua Bank, 160 North Butte Street, Willows. Deputies responded to the scene and found the business secure. Teresa Biggs, bank manager, responded to the scene. Deputies checked the interior of the business and did not observe anything out of the ordinary. The alarm was reset and the store was locked prior to deputies clearing the scene.

7:39 p.m., Deputy Thompson was dispatched to a report of a petty theft from Walmart. Deputies responded to the scene and contacted Kegan Sears in the McDonald’s drive-through. After investigation, Sears was cited and released for the alleged theft and possession of narcotics paraphernalia. The vehicle he had been driving was towed from the scene for being expired over six months.

7:58 p.m., the CHP requested a deputy respond to their location, 6901 County Road 18, Orland, regarding a possible burglary report. It was determined to be a civil matter and she was given eviction information.

7:59 p.m., Deputy Thompson was dispatched to the Willows ampm to contact Stanley Williams regarding a lost wallet. The deputy attempted to contact Williams several times regarding the incident but was unable to reach him via telephone. No other contact information was provided to the deputy.

8:15 p.m., Deputy Thompson was dispatched to 600 North Humboldt Avenue, apt. #260, Willows, to contact Nicholas Garibay regarding a child custody matter. The deputy attempted to contact Garibay several times regarding the matter but was unable to reach him. The deputy was unable to leave a message due to the mailbox not being set up.

9:37 p.m., Jennifer Chavez reported a possible restraining order violation involving Artemio Mendoza-Anguiano. Deputies responded to the residence at 120 Los Robles Avenue, Hamilton City. They received no answer at the door, a neighbor said he was not there and his truck was not in the alley as had been reported. The victim was currently living at a different address.

9:52 p.m., Lynn Head reported a domestic disturbance involving her husband, Michael Head, at 4222 County Road K, Orland. Deputies contacted both parties and after an on-scene investigation, Michael Head was arrested. Michael Head was booked into the Glenn County Jail for alleged misdemeanor domestic battery, false imprisonment and disobeying a court order.

10:16 p.m., deputies were dispatched to a report of an incomplete 911 hang-up at Cedar Hills with a disturbance heard. Deputies responded to the scene and contacted Amy Heidrich at her apartment, #209. Deputies were aware of a restraining order between Heidrich and Steven Butler. Heidrich reported Butler had violated the order by showing up at her apartment and getting into an argument with her. Butler was gone upon the deputies’ arrival. Deputies were later called back to the apartment for an anonymous report that Butler had returned and was in an argument with Heidrich. Butler was ultimately contacted at the apartment complex and arrested for the alleged violation.

10:47 p.m., Maria Ledesma of Hamilton City reported a vandalism to a vehicle report. Deputy Ayres contacted Ledesma and boyfriend, Jose Aldama-Pimentel of Napa, who was determined to be the owner of the vehicle.

Thursday, May 20:

4:33 a.m., Eagle Security reported an alarm activation at 9055 Highway 162 in Butte City. Deputy Ramirez responded and searched the property. All doors and windows were found secure. Nothing suspicious was observed. Several false alarms had been activated recently on the property and Glenn County Communications had been unable to make contact with the responsible party.

7:10 a.m., deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on County Road 27 at Interstate 5 for vehicle code violations. The vehicle failed to yield and entered northbound Interstate 5. Deputies pursued the vehicle until Eighth and Swift Streets in Orland, where it collided with a chain link fence. The driver of the vehicle, Damien Alvarez, fled on foot and was later located. All three occupants, Damien Alvarez, Alex Miranda and Jacob Doughtie, were arrested for alleged evading, and drug and firearm related charges.

8:51 a.m., ADT Alarm called and reported an alarm activation at 1450 East South Street in Orland. Deputy Lemmon was dispatched and responded to the residence. Orland Police Sgt. Johnson arrived on scene and contacted the homeowner, Donald Hibdon. Deputy Lemmon arrived on scene and found the alarm activation was accidental.

2:28 p.m., Deputy Tuma contacted Matthew Colbert, 34, in the area of North Lassen and Oak Streets in Willows. Deputy Tuma was aware Colbert had two outstanding warrants for his arrest out of Glenn County. Communications confirmed the warrants, and Colbert was placed under arrest and transported to the Glenn County Jail, where he was released to jail staff for booking.

3:23 p.m., deputies were dispatched to 6522 County Rd 33 in Artois for a report of a woman who called 911 saying she had an emergency and hung up the phone. Deputies responded and contacted Arei Lewis, 31, of Richmond. Lewis said she accidently dialed 911 and was not having an emergency. Lewis declined law enforcement assistance and deputies did not observe any signs of a disturbance.

4:14 p.m., deputies were dispatched to unit #3 at 725 South Tehama Street, the Willows Inn, for the report of a person refusing to check out. Manuben Patel said Karen Borem was supposed to check out of her hotel room at 11 a.m. but had not done so and was refusing to pay for late fees she had accrued. Deputies contacted both parties. Patel told deputies the hotel would waive the late fees if Borem agreed to move along. Deputies spoke with Borem, who gathered her belongings and agreed to move along.

4:19 p.m., deputies were dispatched to 460 North Humboldt Avenue, the Dollar Tree, in Willows, for the report of a woman screaming, throwing rocks, and hitting herself. Deputies located and contacted Marykatherine Farwell, 24, of Anderson, who allegedly showed objective signs and symptoms she was under the influence of a controlled substance. Farwell was reportedly unable to control her movements, had a pulse of 124 beats per minute, and admitted to smoking methamphetamine earlier in the day. Farwell was placed under arrest and transported to the Glenn County Jail, where she was released to jail staff for booking. She was to be released when sober.

7:48 p.m., Michelle Urrutia reported loud music in the area of First Street and Sacramento Avenue in Hamilton City. Urrutia requested the person responsible for the loud music be contacted and told to turn the music down. Deputies responded and searched the area but were unable to locate any loud music in the area.

8:23 p.m., Cedar Hills Manor property manager Beverly Perez reported a man and woman in a green Chevy truck dumping trash on the north side of the parking lot. The people were reported not to be residents. Deputies contacted David Scribner and Melissa Capuchino, who were trying to dispose of a mattress at the complex. They were told of the complaint and they moved along.

8:56 p.m., Garret Vonseggern reported that several subjects were trying to jump him outside his apartment at 600 North Humboldt Avenue, Willows. Deputy Ayres was dispatched to the north parking lot to meet Vonseggern. Deputies searched the parking lot and complex, but did not find him until he emerged 14 minutes after they arrived. Vonseggern reported several people chasing him from his apartment out to the parking lot. Vonseggern heard the sound of his rear passenger side window being broke. Deputies canvased the area for witnesses and suspects. Vonseggern was given a statement form to complete and later turn into the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office.

9:10 p.m., Deputy Thompson was dispatched to contact Nicholas Garibay regarding a child custody matter. The deputy contacted Garibay via telephone. Garibay said he had not had contact with his juvenile son in a week. Garibay was provided with information on the civil child custody process. Garibay requested a welfare check on the boy. Deputy attempted to contact the child and his mother at Cedar Hills and received no answer at the door.

9:19 p.m., deputies and Orland police officers responded to a report of Eric Grissom, 39, causing a disturbance at 4265 Highway 99, sp. #28, in Orland. Deputies contacted Linda Shrader and Grissom’s mother, Donna Stephenson, who also lives at space #28. Stephenson said Grissom was not acting right, possibly under the influence, and grabbed a cell phone out of her hand. Deputies said there was a shotgun and ammunition in the residence. Deputies attempted to contact Grissom, who would not follow commands and refused to exit the residence. Grissom was ultimately placed under arrest and transported to the Glenn County Jail, where he was released to jail staff for booking on violations alleging public intoxication, and being under the influence of a controlled substance, and an out of county warrant.

10:53 p.m., Deputy Thompson was dispatched to a residential alarm activation at 6282 County Road 39, Willows. Deputies responded to the residence and located a blue Nissan Altima parked in the driveway. Deputies had prior knowledge the owner of the vehicle, Heather Beath-Alvarez, was restrained from the residence and its occupants. Deputies contacted Charles Beath, who said the alarm was activated in error. Beath-Alvarez was contacted inside the residence. Glenn County Communications confirmed Beath-Alvarez was the restrained party in two separate orders issued out of Glenn County. Beath-Alvarez was arrested for the alleged violations and later booked into the Glenn County Jail.

11:44 p.m., Deputy Ayres received information regarding a domestic violence incident involving James Scott Beegle (alleged suspect) and Latisha Lorene Skidmore (witness) that was reported to have occurred on Sixth Street in the City of Orland. Deputy Ayres relayed the information to Officer Roenspie. The deputy later completed a courtesy report that will be forwarded to the Orland Police Department for review.

Friday, May 21:

3:01 a.m., while on patrol, Deputy Thompson observed a silver Honda SUV parked near the dumpsters behind the Willows City Hall, 201 North Lassen Street. The deputy contacted the solo occupant of the vehicle, who was identified as Adrian Paniagua. Paniagua allegedly showed objective signs of being under the influence of a controlled substance. He was later arrested and booked into the Glenn County jail for narcotics related charges and violation of felony probation.

9:39 a.m., Jose Antonio Corona-Torres of Orland contacted the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office to report his Mexico passport was lost. Deputy Chavez was dispatched and contacted Corona-Torres by telephone, as requested. Corona-Torres said he was in the process of applying for his U.S. citizenship and noticed he had lost his Mexico passport. Corona-Torres was told by the Mexico consulate staff he needed to report the passport lost. Corona-Torres said he last saw his Mexico passport on Dec. 24, 2019, when he arrived at the Sacramento International Airport from Mexico. Corona-Torres stated it would cost $250 to replace the passport. Deputy Chavez provided Corona-Torres with the case number to access the incident report.

10:39 a.m., the San Pasqual (Calif.) Police Department contacted the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office to request assistance contacting Brittany Hamness. Deputy Chavez was dispatched and responded to her last known address at 7511 County Road 9 in Orland. Deputy Chavez did not see any vehicle at the residence and was not able to contact anyone at the residence.

2:51 p.m., Joshua Christian of Orland reported his ex-girlfriend, Crystal Moutter, called him, via Facebook messenger. Christian is the protected party in a served no-contact restraining order with Moutter as the restrained party. Deputy Goodwin contacted Christian and a report was taken. Christian did not know Moutter’s current whereabouts. Deputy Goodwin was able to contact Moutter, via telephone. Moutter said she was out of the area. Moutter provided her verbal statement.

3:31 p.m., Deputy Goodwin was dispatched to contact a person regarding possible false impersonation. The matter is still under investigation.

3:39 p.m., Deputy Alves initiated an investigation regarding a parent who was in violation of a School Attendance Review Board contract.

3:43 p.m., Deputy Alves received a cross report regarding the possible sexual abuse of a minor. An investigation was conducted and to be referred to the district attorney.

4:15 p.m., Bruce Klempner at Cedar Hills reported he was involved in a vehicle collision and did not believe the insurance information he was provided by the other involved party was correct. Deputy Goodwin was dispatched. Klempner said he was driving east through the parking lot in his Lexus LS 430 when he was rear-ended by a woman in a blue Dodge Grand Caravan. The woman identified herself as Amy Heidrich and both parties exchanged information. Klempner was concerned because he did not get Heidrich’s phone number or other identifying information at the time. Deputy Goodwin attempted to contact Heidrich at her residence and via telephone. Heidrich was not at her residence and could not be reached by telephone. Deputy Goodwin provided Klempner with information and an exchange of information form.

5:04 p.m., Rhonda Reeder contacted the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office to report her son, Kyle Reeder, was causing a disturbance. Deputy Chavez was dispatched and responded. Rhonda said Kyle was mad because she did not give him money to pay his car insurance and was throwing things in her yard. Deputy Chavez counseled Kyle on his behavior and provided other ways to handle his anger. Rhonda was provided with information regarding the eviction process.

6:02 p.m., an anonymous caller reported a man talking to himself and walking near Cedar Hills in Willows, carrying a sharpened stick. The caller requested a welfare check on the man. Deputy Lourenzo responded and searched the area for the man but was ultimately unable to locate anyone matching the provided description.

6:44 p.m., Anthony Russo requested to speak with a deputy regarding Ruth Word possibly trespassing and damaging an adjoining fence to his property at 135 North Crawford Avenue, Willows. Deputy Lourenzo contacted Russo, who said a portion of the fence had been pushed down but he did not want to pursue any criminal charges and only wanted the incident documented. Deputy Lourenzo later contacted Word in Willows and told her of the complaint. Word was given a trespassing admonishment from Russo’s residence and she said she would not return.

7:01 p.m., Carlos Silva requested to speak with a deputy regarding Francisco Zamora Ochoa refusing to give his car keys back. Deputy McIntyre contacted Silva, who said his ex-roommate, Ochoa, had taken Silva’s keys from his vehicle and refused to return them unless he paid Ochoa $200 for back rent. Silva did not want to pursue criminal charges and just wanted his keys returned. Deputy McIntyre attempted to contact Ochoa at his Orland residence and by phone several times throughout the night but was unable to make contact with Ochoa.

8:12 p.m., Willows CHP officers requested a deputy respond to County Road 61 near County Road V in Glenn and assist with traffic stop investigation. Deputy Huichapan responded and assisted CHP officers until no longer needed.

9:26 p.m., an anonymous person reported Ruth Word was trespassing at a residence within the 100 block of North Crawford Avenue in Willows, and requested she be contacted. Deputy Lourenzo responded and contacted Word at the residence. Word was told of the complaint, admonished for trespassing, escorted off the property, and advised not to return.

11:04 p.m., deputies responded 650 North Butte Street, Willows, for a report of a man causing a disturbance at the residence. Deputies responded and contacted Melissa Pelucca, who said the man, later identified as John Heneby, came to the residence and assaulted multiple people while his children were present, before leaving the area. While speaking with involved parties, Deputy Lourenzo was dispatched to another disturbance on North Merrill Avenue involving a man who matched the earlier provided description. Deputies responded and contacted Heneby with his two juvenile children. After an on-scene investigation, it was determined that Heneby physically assaulted two people while his children were present in the residence. Heneby also allegedly displayed objective signs and symptoms of being under the influence of alcohol, and admitted to drinking prior to the deputies’ arriving. A records check further revealed Heneby had two outstanding warrants for his arrest in Glenn County. Heneby was subsequently arrested, transported, and booked into the Glenn County Jail.

11:11 p.m., Sarah Smith of Willows requested to speak with a deputy regarding a civil matter between she and Logan Smith. Deputy Lourenzo attempted to contact Smith via telephone, per Smith’s request, but was unable to contact her. A voicemail message was left for Smith, advising her to contact the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office if she still needed assistance.

Saturday, May 22:

12:28 a.m., Cole Entz requested a deputy contact him via telephone regarding Zachary Brown-Boster coming to his property at 819 Baywood Way, Willows, and possibly violating a restraining order. Deputy Lourenzo contacted Entz via telephone. Entz reported Brown-Boster was at Entz’s sister’s apartment in Willows, which was in violation of a restraining order. A records check revealed there were no active restraining orders that Brown-Boster was in violation of, and no crime had been committed. Entz was provided with information and options on how to handle the matter.

9:47 a.m., Sarah Smith of Willows contacted the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office to request information regarding the process to evict Logan Smith. Deputy Chavez contacted Sarah Smith by telephone as requested. Deputy Chavez answered all questions regarding the eviction process and provided resources to assist Sarah.

11:52 a.m., Alfredo Guzman called the sheriff’s office and requested to speak with a deputy regarding possible child abuse. Deputy Turner responded and met with Guzman at the Orland Police Department. Guzman said his juvenile son had bruises and marks on his body and it appeared to be abuse. Deputy Turner initiated an investigation.

12:03 p.m., Joni Cameron called the sheriff’s office and requested a welfare check on Robert Hamilton for not coming in and paying his monthly bill. Deputies responded and met with Hamilton at his residence at 7060 County Road 24, Orland. Hamilton said he was okay and did not need any assistance from law enforcement.

5:22 p.m., Terry Boster contacted the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office to report his son, Zackary Brown-Boster, was being harassed by an unknown person at his residence. Deputies were dispatched and responded. Brown-Boster declined to make a statement and declined assistance from law enforcement. Deputies provided Brown-Boster with information regarding the restraining order process.

7:12 p.m., Sarah Joseph of Willows requested to speak with a deputy regarding a theft that occurred about two weeks ago. Deputy McIntyre contacted Joseph who said McKenzie Durnford was allowed to stay at her residence for several months. When Durnford moved out a couple of weeks ago, Joseph suspected her of stealing several items from her residence.

7:45 p.m., Carlos Guzman of Orlandrequested a phone call in regards to a child custody matter with his wife, Jovita Perez, also of Orland. Deputy Ramirez contacted Guzman and provided him with child custody information.

9:28 p.m., an anonymous person reported Ruth Word was behind the Black Bear Diner, pulling plants out of the ground. Deputy McIntyre responded and checked the area but Word was not located. Deputy McIntyre could not locate where any plants had been pulled out of the ground.

9:53 p.m., an anonymous person reported a man in the parking lot of the Willow Oaks Apartments, looking into vehicles. Deputy McIntyre responded and checked the area but did not locate anyone matching the description given by the reporting party.

10:49 p.m., Deputy Lourenzo responded to 585 Main Street in Artois for the report of two suspicious vehicles in the area. Upon arrival, Deputy Lourenzo contacted Brittny Rodriguez and Eduardo Gutierrez in one of the vehicles. Both vehicles were parked legally, and no illegal activity was observed. Rodriguez and Gutierrez were told of the complaint and agreed to move along.