Day: September 2, 2021

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

Sunday, August 8:

2:16 a.m., Deputy Turner conducted a traffic stop on a 2006 GMC pickup for vehicle code violations near the intersection of County Roads 20 F in Orland. Deputy Turner contacted Prisella Gonzalez of Artois, the driver of the vehicle. Deputy Turner conducted a records check on Gonzalez and learned she had an outstanding felony warrant issued for her arrest, out of Glenn County. Gonzalez was arrested without incident and transported to the Glenn County Jail, where she was turned over to jail staff for booking. Bail set at $35,000.

6:18 a.m., deputies were dispatched to a traffic accident on Interstate 5, just north of County Road 39, with possible deceased victims inside. An ambulance arrived on scene and pronounced two women inside the vehicle deceased. The women were identified as residents of Washington State. Their names were Glenda Seth Pickering of Longview, Wash., and Judi Rae Jacob of Kelso, Wash. Sweet-Olsen Family Mortuary of Orland responded and transported the decedents to the mortuary. The Artois Fire Department assisted in removing the decedents from the vehicle. The CHP conducted the investigation into the accident.

1:09 p.m., Mary Hawkins from Freedom Home Health and Hospice Care reported the expected death of Jeanne Pimblett, 90, of Willows. Pimblett suffered from preexisting medical conditions and was on hospice care since August 6. Hawkins said next of kin, Trudy Pimblett, was notified of the decedent’s death. Deputy Huichapan attempted to contact Trudy Pimblett via telephone to verify she had been notified of the decedent’s death, with no success. F.D. Sweet and Son Mortuary of Willows was to remove the body.

Monday, August 9:

2:09 a.m., Patricia Guzman, a nurse from Willows Care Center, reported the expected death of Florence Pryatel, 89, who suffered from pre-existing medical conditions. The decedent entered hospice care on July 20. Her next of kin, Vincent Panko of Corning, was notified of the death by nursing staff. The decedent was released to the care of Hall Brothers Corning Mortuary.

11:13 a.m., Deputy Tuma contacted Daniel Bernardo, 31, at his residence at 4976 Fifth Avenue in Capay. Deputy Tuma was aware Bernardo had an outstanding felony warrant for his arrest out of Glenn County. Glenn County Communications confirmed the warrant was still active. Bernardo was placed under arrest and transported to the Glenn County Jail, where he was released to jail staff for booking.

7:23 p.m., Deputy Ramirez was dispatched to contact a caller in regards to a chaperone for an out of state school trip acting inappropriately towards students. The caller said her 17-year-old son had been inappropriately spoken to and touched. Deputy Ramirez contacted the caller and her 17-year-old son. It was determined the incidents had occurred in North Dakota and Wyoming while on a trip for the Pipeline Program through the Glenn County Office of Education. Deputy Ramirez investigated the matter and provided the caller with options and took a courtesy report on the matter. An 11166 form was completed and forwarded to CPS for further investigation.

Tuesday, August 10:

10:30 a.m., Deputy Alves was dispatched to 6089 County Road 68 to contact Bruce Montgomery regarding the theft of a firearm. Upon arrival, Montgomery said sometime over the weekend his camo Browning shotgun was taken out of a work vehicle.

4:16 p.m., Deputy Alves was dispatched to contact Brittyn Gammon by phone regarding the theft of a firearm from her residence on County Road MM in Willows. Upon contacting Gammon, she said about two to three weeks ago, her Winchester Wildcat .22 was stolen. Gammon estimated the loss at $250. An investigation was initiated.

Wednesday, August 11:

10:42 a.m., John Koehn contacted the sheriff’s office, reporting items were stolen out of a 2015 Subaru Legacy while parked at the Mennonite Church of God in Christ, 2026 Highway 45, Glenn. Deputy Tuma contacted Koehn by phone. Koehn reported sometime between 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on August 10, an unknown person entered the unlocked vehicle and stole two phones, two wallets containing driver’s licenses, cash, and credit/debit cards, and the keys to the vehicle. Koehn said the items belonged to his daughters Emily and Angela Koehn. Koehn also reported one of the credit cards was used at a CVS Pharmacy in Chico for the amount of $300. Koehn said they already cancelled the debit/credit cards and reported the fraudulent charges to Discover. Koehn was unable to provide any suspect description and no one suspicious was observed in the area. Koehn declined to pursue criminal charges if a suspect was located and requested the incident be documented. Koehn was advised to contact the sheriff’s office if Discover did not reimburse for the fraudulent charges and was advised to contact Chico Police Department if that were the case.