Here are the latest incident reports from the Orland Police Department.
Thursday, June 17:
9:16 a.m., Brandon Gibbs, 34, reported observing someone in his backyard at 722 East Street and requested law enforcement do an area check. Officers searched the backyard but no one was found.
12:23 p.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of a fire in the 1000 block of Sixth Street. Officers checked the area for a person reported near the fire but were unable to locate anyone matching the description.
2:41 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to a report of an employee who used a company debit card to get cash. After an investigation, it was found to be a civil matter and the reporting party was provided with information.
2:50 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to a report of juveniles vaping in the area of the Orland Pool, 120 Roosevelt Avenue. Officers contacted a group of juveniles but did not find any vape pens. The juveniles were counseled and left the area.
4:58 p.m., the Orland Police Department received a report of a suspicious vehicle in the area of Fifth Street at Monterey Street. Officers were unable to locate the vehicle.
5:20 p.m., at 22 East Swift Street, an Orland police officer marked a utility trailer for abatement.
6:10 p.m., Margaret Beegle, 29, of Orland, alleged James Beegle, 32, violated his restraining order. Officers were unable to locate James Beegle at his most recent addresses.
7:40 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to a report of a suspicious person in the area of East Walker Street at Woodward Avenue. Officers contacted Kita Cutler, who said her red ball had gone over the fence onto 616 Woodward Avenue. Officers contacted the residents, retrieved the ball and returned it to Cutler.
8:11 p.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of a domestic dispute at 73 East Walker Street. Officers contacted Patricia Hidalgo, 34, and Valentin Gonzalez, 46, both of Orland. Following an investigation, Gonzalez was arrested and booked for alleged domestic battery.
10:29 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to check the area around the Orlanda Inn Motel, 827 Newville Road, for a suspicious vehicle. Officers checked the area, but the vehicle had left.
Friday, June 18:
12:30 a.m., at 391 Stanton Way, an Orland police officer issued a parking citation to a 2008 Honda Civic for being parked on the sidewalk and in a fire hydrant zone.
12:45 a.m., in the 100 block of East Swift Street, an Orland police officer marked a 2008 Chrysler Town & Country van for abatement.
1 a.m., in the 200 block of East Tehama Street, an Orland police officer marked a 2000 Toyota Camry for abatement.
11:01 a.m., the owner of Stor Rite Mini Storage, 218 East Walker Street, who was not at the property at the time, received a security video that showed two people walking to a storage unit in a back of the business. No vehicle associated with either of these people was seen, which is unusual. A moment later, one of the two people, a man, was seen leaving the property with what appeared to be a carpet draped over his shoulder. He was last seen walking to an unknown location, west on East Walker Street.
Fearing a unit was broken into, the owner of the property first called law enforcement, then the longtime renter of the house on the property. Orland Police Officer Daryl Mills was the first law enforcement officer on the scene. He drove back to the area in question. When he returned, he said the woman in the back was cleaning up her storage unit. Just before Officer Mills left, Orland Police Sgt. Kyle Cessna and Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputy Stephen Sheldon arrived and walked back to the storage unit. The confirmed the woman, identified as Misty Lawrence, 50, of Orland, was cleaning up her unit. Shortly after the law enforcement officers were gone, the property owner arrived and drove back to talk to Lawrence. The owner left a little later.
11:58 a.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to a non-injury traffic collision at the Grocery Outlet, 1026 South Street. Both parties exchanged information prior to the officers’ arrival and did not require assistance.
12:33 p.m., Cynthia Brown, 41, of Orland, reported Christopher Borden, 59, called her in violation of a restraining order.
12:40 a.m., at the Orland Police Department, an Orland police officer signed off a correctable citation at the department.
12:42 p.m., at 238 East Yolo Street, Orland police officers were dispatched to check the welfare of Amanda Gomes, 32. Officers contacted the reporting party, who was provided with information on evictions and restraining orders.
3:31 p.m., Orland police officers responded to assist Child Welfare Services at 604 East Walker Street with a woman who wished to relinquish her temporary guardianship of two children. Officers assisted CWS in taking custody of the children.
4:55 p.m., Orland police officers responded to the Black Butte Mobile Home Park, 6386 County Road 200, for a report of a fire and explosion. Following an investigation, Julian Martinez, 32, of Orland, was arrested and booked for alleged arson of an inhabited structure.
6:50 p.m., Orland police officers responded to 506 Sixth Street for a report of a hit and run. Officers contacted Sunni Stogsdill, 29, of Sacramento, who reported that she and her child’s father, Daniel Bernardo, 31, were involved in an argument that escalated into Bernardo intentionally striking her vehicle with his vehicle. Officers were unable to locate or contact Bernardo.
10:09 p.m., Orland police officers assisted Glenn County Sheriff’s deputies with a report of an unknown type of altercation at 4222 County Road K, Orland. Officers remained on scene until no longer needed.
Saturday, June 19:
4:39 a.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of a deceased woman. Officers contacted Julie Vue, who reported that her 93-year-old grandmother had died two hours prior. The scene was turned over to the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office.
11:02 a.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to check the welfare of a woman who appeared dehydrated. Officers checked the area of Shasta and Third Streets but were unable to locate anybody matching the description.
11:52 a.m., Orland police officers responded County Road DD at County Road 8 to assist Glenn County Sheriff’s deputies with a reported burglary in progress. Officers arrived and assisted until no longer needed.
2:38 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched Gable Drive to assist the Red Bluff Police Department with locating a stolen travel trailer. Officers were unable to locate it and notified the Red Bluff Police Department.
4:50 p.m., Orland police officers responded to the area of County Road 200 near County Road E to assist Glenn County Sheriff’s deputies with a report of a burglary. Officers located and stopped the suspect vehicle. The vehicle and occupants were turned over to Glenn County Sheriff’s deputies for further investigation.
7:51 p.m., Robert Lopez, 47, alleged to the Orland Police Department being assaulted by his brother, Jesse Lopez, 43. Robert did not wish to make a criminal complaint. The incident was documented.
8:58 p.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of a verbal disturbance at 431 East Street. Officers contacted Sarina Tackett, 23, who said her neighbor, Christina Vonbargen, 48, was yelling at her over the fence. Officers spoke with Vonbargen and told her of the complaint. She agreed to stay indoors for the remainder of the night.
10:48 p.m., Orland police officers responded a report of a shot heard in the 100 block of Fourth Street. Officers searched the area but were unable to find any evidence of a shooting. Officers did contact a person in the area who said that he heard what he believed to be a firework in the area.
Sunday, June 20:
1:51 a.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of a domestic violence incident on Eva Drive at Winterpine Drive. Officers contacted Natalie Martinez, 19, of Orland, who alleged that her boyfriend, Eric Mercado, 21, assaulted her and held her against her will. Following an investigation, Mercado was arrested and booked for alleged domestic violence and false imprisonment.
7:10 a.m., Orland police officers responded to an alarm activation at the Dollar General, 851 Newville Road. Officers found the business secure and determined the alarm to be false.
9:45 a.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to the Orland Police Department for a request for a civil stand-by. Officers contacted Alfredo Guzman, 33, of Orland, and stood by while he conducted a child custody exchange.
11:55 a.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to the Orland Police Department for a request for a civil stand-by. Officers contacted Alfredo Guzman, 33, of Orland, and stood by while he conducted a child custody exchange.
10:19 p.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of a disturbance in the parking lot of the Speedway gas station on South Street. Officers contacted Mark Scarbrough, 66, of Orland, who said he was confronted by Randell Roberts, 51, of Washington, regarding a parking spot. Officers counseled Roberts. Both parties agreed to separate.
11:47 p.m., Orland police officers responded to the report of a possible suicidal person at a residence on Yolo Street. Officers contacted Tamara Whatley, 46, who said her 43-year-old husband had left the residence on foot and she believed he was suicidal. Officers located the husband, who said he was not suicidal and did not request any further assistance.
Monday, June 21:
3:51 a.m., on Ninth Street at Frances Lane, Orland police officers contacted Hermelindo Gonzalez, 32, of Hamilton City, who was walking in the roadway. Following an investigation, Gonzalez was arrested and booked for alleged possession of methamphetamine.
9:16 a.m., Orland police officers responded to an address on East Yolo Street for a report of a suicidal person. Officers contacted a 32-year-old woman who declined any assistance and was deemed to not be a danger to herself or others.
12 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to a report of a child custody dispute. Officers contacted Sharon Tewsley, 57, in the Orland Police Department lobby. Tewsley was provided with information.
12:56 p.m., Orland police officers responded to the Orland Pool and Vinsonhaler Park areas for a report of a naked man chasing a juvenile. Officers contacted Orland Public Works employee Matthew Soeth, who reported the incident, and a 14-year-old girl, who reported that an unknown man had exposed himself to her. Soeth last saw the man flee on foot into an alleyway several blocks away. Officers searched the area and began an investigation.
2:55 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched for a welfare check at a residence on Yolo Street. Officers responded and determined the man does not reside at the given address.
3:01 p.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of physical altercation with a possible knife involved at an address on Walker Street. Officers contacted 17-year-old and 14-year-old brothers, along with Jason Herr, 39. It was determined to be a family dispute with no weapon involvement. All parties were counseled and none requested prosecution.
6:22 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to a report of a shoplift that had just occurred at Sav-Mor Foods. Officers detained Nicholas Morgan, 27, of Nevada. Morgan was admonished for trespassing at the request of Sav-Mor management and released.
9:30 p.m., Orland police officers responded to the area of Walgreens, 828 Newville Road, for a report of a suspicious woman with a knife. Officers contacted Karen Borm, 62, of Willows, who said she was trying to cut her car antenna off her vehicle. Borm was told of the complaint and agreed to leave.
Tuesday, June 22:
5:22 a.m., Orland police officers responded to the report of a traffic collision on East South Street at Hambright Avenue. Officers contacted Arminda Mendoza, 45, who was driving a 2005 Nissan Altima when she collided with a 2001 Toyota Tacoma driven by Francisco Rincon, 52. Officers assisted both parties exchange information.
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