Here are the latest incident reports from the Orland Police Department.
Friday, August 13:
1:55 p.m., Mario Chandrakumar, 62, reported someone broke his door bell during the night at 106 Alexandria Park. Extra patrol was requested.
2:26 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to contact a 28-year-old woman in the 200 block of Plumas Street. Officers contacted the woman and provided courtesy transportation to mental health.
3:23 p.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of a reckless driver on Highway 32. Officers contacted Rylee Coder, 23, of Chico, who said she wasn’t driving recklessly and was passing vehicles legally. Officers counseled Coder on her driving.
4:40 p.m., Salome Gonzalez, 65, of Orland, alleged she was assaulted by Andrew Gonzalez.
5:55 p.m., Melonie Perez, 35, of Orland, reported she believed her husband, Javier Perez, 54, of Northridge, was attempting to contact her via telephone, violating the court ordered restraining order.
On Thursday, July 08, 2021, at about 10:50 p.m., Orland police officers responded to 301 Byron Way in Orland for a report of Javier Perez at the residence in violation of a restraining order. As officers arrived, they could hear a disturbance inside the residence.
Officers entered the residence and encountered Perez, who allegedly refused to comply with the officers’ orders. Perez was placed in a control hold and taken into custody without further incident.
Through investigation, officers learned Perez allegedly forced entry into the residence and assaulted a 61-year-old man with a blunt force weapon. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Perez was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging burglary, attempted homicide, assault with a deadly weapon, criminal threats, prowling, violation of a domestic violence restraining order, and resisting arrest. His bail was set at $960,000.
8:02 p.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of reckless driving in the area of Seventh Street at Trinity Street. Officers searched the area did not locate anyone in the area driving reckless.
8:39 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to check the welfare of a man in Library Park. Officers contacted the 54-year-old man, who was transported to a local hospital for a medical issue.
9:36 p.m., on Walker Street at Second Street, an Orland police officer initiated a traffic enforcement stop on a silver 2004 Toyota Camry. Abigail Watson, 26, of Orland, was cited for alleged expired registration.
10:18 p.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of a missing missing. Officers contacted Nohely Ramirez, 26, of Orland, who reported her 10-year-old daughter walked away from the residence. Officers located the girl a few blocks away and she was reunited with her mother.
Saturday, August 14:
10:24 a.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to a civil standby for child custody exchange at 817 Newport Avenue. Officers provided the standby without incident.
10:57 a.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of fraud at Moe’s Market, 234 Sixth Street. Officers contacted Waleeid Zokari, who reported a person was at his business with a fraudulent check. Officers contacted Matthew Myers, 36, of Chico, who was subsequently arrested and booked for alleged forgery.
1:29 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to Grocery Outlet, 1026 South Street, for a report of a counterfeit $100 dollar bill. Officers contacted an employee, who reported an unknown woman attempted to pass a counterfeit $100 dollar bill.
3:29 p.m., Orland police officers responded to assist the CHP with a traffic collision on Interstate 5 at County Road 16. Officers assisted until no longer needed.
3:54 p.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of a white pickup that was weaving in the traffic lane in the area of Highway 32, west of County Road N. There was no further description of the vehicle and officers were unable to locate it.
8:06 p.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of a man lying in the alley near 221 Seventh Street, possibly under the influence of alcohol. Officers contacted Corey Standish, 49, of Oregon. He was arrested and booked for a felony Santa Clara warrant.
9:15 p.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of a suicidal woman on Meadowood Drive. Officers contacted a 36-year-old woman. Following an evaluation, the woman was placed on a mental health hold and transported to the hospital to meet with Glenn County Mental Health personnel.
Sunday, August 15:
3:55 a.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of an unresponsive woman at the Orlanda Inn Motel on Newville Road. Officers responded and found the 45-year-old woman, Lisa Ann Scharpp of Corning, was deceased. Officers assisted Glenn County Sheriff’s Office with a coroner’s investigation.
12 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to a request for a civil standby at 1552 Maplewood Drive. Officers provided the standby without incident.
6:51 p.m., Orland police officers responded to an anonymous report that Raymond Auvigne, 32, was causing a disturbance and brandishing a firearm in front of his residence at 822 Third Street. Officers contacted and detained Auvigne in front of his residence. Following an investigation, officers were unable to locate any evidence of a disturbance or a firearm used.
7:30 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to a welfare check at 1001 Cortina Court. Officers contacted the homeowners, who said they were fine and not in need of assistance.
Monday, August 16:
12 a.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of an alarm activation at the Alta Schmidt Museum, 936 Fourth Street. Officers conducted a search of the premises and found all doors and windows secured. No signs of suspicious activity were located.
3:03 a.m., in the 900 block of Second Street, an Orland police officer issued a parking citation to a semi-truck parked off a truck route.
3:08 a.m., 1219 East Street, an Orland police officer issued a parking citation to a white 1999 Oldsmobile parked on a lawn.
3:11 a.m., on Second Street at Colusa Street, an Orland police officer issued a parking citation to a semi-truck parked off a truck route.
7:55 a.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to 819 Newport Avenue for a reported cold domestic disturbance. Officers contacted Tammy Faletti, 59, and Terry Bailey, 67, both of Orland. After an investigation, Bailey was arrested for alleged domestic battery and was booked into the Glenn County Jail.
9:50 a.m., Orland police officers responded to 516 East Walker Street for a report of a civil problem involving a vehicle. Officers contacted Jessica Arias, 37, of Orland, who said she took her vehicle to a mechanic who now would not return it. Arias said she was going to get her vehicle at noon and call if the mechanic did not return the vehicle to her.
10:19 a.m., Orland police officers responded to an unknown dispute at the Orland Police Department. Officers contacted Barbara Armstrong, 68, of Orland, who reported her son was being mean to her. Armstrong was provided with information.
10:29 a.m., Orland police officers responded to a reported restraining order violation at a residence on Byron Way. Officers contacted Melonie Perez, 38, of Orland, who stated she received a phone message from a Sean Prior at the Glenn County Jail.
Melonie Perez stated she believed her estranged husband, Javier Perez, 54, of Northridge, was attempting to contact her, in violation of a restraining order. See the report above for 5:55 p.m. on Friday, August 13.
Officers contacted Prior, 32, who reportedly said he was reaching out to Melonie Perez to attempt to reconnect with family. Prior was counselled and told not to contact her again.
At 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 27, 2021, Sean Anthony Prior, 32, a construction worker who lives in Orland, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging willful cruelty to a child (a misdemeanor), child abuse or endangerment (a felony), exhibition of a deadly weapon other than a firearm (a misdemeanor), felony resisting, misdemeanor resisting, and battery on a public service officer (a misdemeanor).
He was also booked into the jail on a warrant alleging assault with a deadly weapon (not a firearm) with great bodily injury likely (a misdemeanor), threatening to commit a crime with intent to terrorize (a felony), possession of ammunition by a prohibited person (a felony), battery on a non-cohabitating former spouse (a misdemeanor), willful cruelty to a child (a felony), willful cruelty to a child which could result in possible injury or death (a felony), and exhibition of a deadly weapon other than a firearm (a misdemeanor).
His bail was set at $140,000.
1:12 p.m., Orland police officers responded to a reported traffic collision on South Street. Officers contacted Shawnee Little, 20, of Chico, who was driving a white 2005 Toyota Corolla that collided with a blue Audi A4 driven by Briana Manera, 22, of Orland. A traffic collision investigation was initiated.
2:24 p.m., Orland police officers responded to the report of petty theft at the Orlanda Inn Motel on Newville Road. Officers contacted Harry Ramdas, 63, of Orland, who reported his son, Krishnakant Ramdas, 33, of Orland, stole money from him. Harry Ramdas also told officers that he found a pair of metal knuckles in the possession of Krishnakant Ramdas. After an on-scene investigation, Krishnakant Ramdas was arrested for alleged possession of metal knuckles and petty theft. Krishnakant Ramdas was booked into the Glenn County Jail.
4:06 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to a reported disturbance at 1105 Cortina Drive. Officers contacted Susan Santisteven, 55, of Orland, with two juveniles ages 13 and 12, and Maria Rojo-Garcia, 43, of Orland, who was with a juvenile, age 12. After further discussion, all parties were counseled, and the matter was resolved.
6:51 p.m., on Walker Street, an Orland police officer initiated a traffic enforcement stop on a black GMC Sierra 2500 for an equipment violation. The driver, Jose Alvarez Castillo, 26, of Orland, was issued a citation for charges alleging illegal window tint, not possessing current registration, and not having a driver’s license in his possession while driving.
Tuesday, August 17:
2:33 a.m., the Orland Police Department received a request from medics to conduct a welfare check on a one-month -old baby at 745 Paigewood Drive. Officers conducted a welfare check and a report.
9 a.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to a report of a non-injury traffic collision at the Pilot Travel Center, 4444 Commerce Lane. Officers contacted the driver of a JB Hunt truck, who stated an unknown truck struck one of his tires while he was sleeping, causing damage. He had no further information and declined an informational form.
9:34 a.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to a request for assistance by Westside paramedics regarding a combative patient at 1364 Marjorie Court. Officers provided assistance until no longer needed by medical personnel.
10:18 a.m., the Orland Police Department was contacted by Johanna Cisneros, 34, of Orland, who reported several students were harassing her daughter at C.K. Price School, 1212 Marin Street. Cisneros was provided with information and the school administration was notified of the complaint.
1:27 p.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of an unresponsive man in front of 131 East Walker Street. Officers assisted medical personnel with the extremely intoxicated man until no longer needed.
4:34 p.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to a reported non-injury traffic collision on Fourth Street. Cynthia Gomez-Alcaraz, 20, of Orland, was backing her white 2017 Toyota Rav4, when she collided with a parked 2006 gray Toyota Tacoma belonging to Nellie Hamilton, 63, of Lodi. Officers assisted with an information exchange.
8:10 p.m., on Third Street, an Orland police officer initiated a traffic enforcement stop on a white Chevrolet Impala for an equipment violation. The driver, Kristopher Trexler, 40, of Orland, was issued a citation for expired registration.
8:14 p.m., Orland police officers responded to a report of a child locked in a vehicle with the keys inside of it at the Paigewood Village Apartments, 745 Paigewood Drive. Officers contacted Natalie Martinez-Cuin, 25, of Orland, who had shut her keys in the vehicle with it locked. Officers assisted until no longer needed.
8:26 p.m., Orland police officers responded to report of harassment between two tenants at the Orlanda Inn Motel on Newville Road. Officers contacted Nicole Smith, 68, of Orland, and Oscar Moore, 55, of Orland. The incident was resolved by mediation.
10:21 p.m., on Walker Street, an Orland police officer initiated a traffic enforcement stop on a maroon Chevrolet Tahoe for an equipment violation. The driver, Ramona Peterson, 43, of Orland was issued a citation for a defective taillamp.
11:05 p.m., on Newville Road, an Orland police officer initiated a traffic enforcement stop on a silver Toyota Sienna for a moving violation. The driver, Gabriel Dougherty, 37, of Orland, was found to have a misdemeanor Butte County warrant. Dougherty was released upon her signed promise to appear.
Wednesday, August 18:
6:47 a.m., Orland police officers were dispatched to a report of powerlines down on East Yolo Street near Papst Avenue. Officers checked the area and located a cable line that was down, but out of the roadway.
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