Gregory Lee Harrouff died unexpectedly at his home in Orland on Friday, April 25, 2025. He was born in Louisiana, Missouri, to Bobbie Nell White and Roscoe Burton Harrouff on March 6, 1954.
He was a graduate of Grand Prairie High School, Class of 1972.
Greg found peace in nature, photographing beauty while riding his motorcycle. Whether he was riding in the hills or on the racetrack, riding was more than a pastime for him. It was where he could relax and reflect on life.
He was an animal whisperer. Throughout his life, animals, particularly cats, would go to him for love and pets.
His love for motorcycles, animals, and family were unwavering. He will be remembered as a quiet, contemplative, and loving man.
He is survived by his wife, Joyce; daughters Jessica and Michelle; and beloved nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brother, Mike Baxter.
Services are planned for 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 17, at Sweet-Olsen Family Mortuary, 825 A Street, Orland.
A resident of the Grindstone Rancheria was shot Thursday afternoon, May 8.
Reportedly, the woman who called in the incident was told by the victim that he did not know who the shooter was.
Scanner chatter indicated the victim was shot in the side.
Glenn County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the scene, as did emergency medical personnel, although they were initially told to stage away from the crime scene until law enforcement cleared it.
The Reach 12 air ambulance was also called. The helicopter was on the ground at 2:45 p.m.
A Glenn County Sheriff’s sergeant was heard telling a sheriff’s detective, “[The shooting] may have occurred in [the victim’s] front yard. Not sure, but maybe.”
Watch for an update in a future Glenn County Observer.
Here is a list of the bookings into the Glenn County Jail, with information provided by jail personnel, the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, and the Orland police log. Remember: Everyone accused of a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Friday, May 2:
7:35 a.m., Jaden Heaven Whitehorse, 18, of Corning, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging using or being under the influence of a controlled substance (a misdemeanor). Bail was set at $0. She was taken into custody at the Pilot Travel Center, 4444 Commerce Lane, by an Orland police officer.
According to the Orland Police Department’s log, at about 7:18 a.m. on May 2, 2025, Orland police officers were dispatched to the Pilot Travel Center, 4444 Commerce Lane, to check the welfare of a female who appeared to be under the influence of a controlled substance. Officers contacted Jaden Whitehorse, 18, of Corning, who said her ride had left her at the business. Following an investigation, Whitehorse was arrested and booked for allegedly being under the influence of a controlled substance.
3:30 p.m., Ulises Jaime Tadeo, 19, of Red Bluff, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on a Glenn County warrant alleging failure to appear on a felony charge. Bail was set at $30,000. He was booked into the jail by a Tehama County law enforcement officer.
According to the Orland Police Department’s log, at about 7:02 p.m. on August 15, 2024, on Swift Street at A Street, Orland police officers contacted a 17-year-old boy from Redding and Ulises Tadeo, 18, of Red Bluff. Following an investigation, the juvenile was cited for possession of alcohol. Tadeo was arrested and booked for allegedly carrying a loaded and concealed firearm in a public place.
According to Glenn County Superior Court records, Tadeo pled guilty to the firearm violation on February 7, 2025.
Saturday, May 3:
11:49 a.m., Jennifer May Shockley, 33, of Willows, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on a Glenn County Superior Court warrant alleging disobeying a court order, and disorderly conduct (both misdemeanors). Bail was set at $10,000. She was taken into custody at 420 Green Street, Willows, by a Glenn County Sheriff’s deputy.
According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, at about 11:42 a.m. on May 3, 2025, John Lynch contacted the sheriff’s office, reporting that Willows transient Jennifer Shockley was at his residence at 420 Green Street and she was not allowed to be there. Deputy Tuma was dispatched and spoke with Lynch, who said Shockley had stayed at the residence in the past but was not currently staying there. Shockley was found to have an outstanding warrant for her arrest out of Glenn County. Shockley was placed under arrest for the warrant and advised to not return to the residence. Shockley was transported to the Glenn County Jail, where she was released to jail staff for booking.
9:25 p.m., Alexia Reynah Camacho, 27, of Colusa, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging driving while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs (a misdemeanor). Bail was set at $5,000. She was taken into custody on Highway 162 at Eureka Street, Butte City, by a California Highway Patrol officer.
Sunday, May 4:
6:35 p.m., Anita Littledove Fred, 35, of Elk Creek, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging driving while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs (a misdemeanor), driving while under the influence of alcohol (a misdemeanor), and willful cruelty to a child which could result in injury or death (a felony). Bail was set at $210,000. She was taken into custody at Phils Way, #10, Grindstone Rancheria, by a Glenn County Sheriff’s deputy.
According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, at about 4:40 p.m. on May 4, 2025, Anita Fred called the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office to report child custody issue at 3600 County Road 305, #7, in Elk Creek. Deputies responded and contacted Joseph Peters, Anita Fred, and their juvenile children. Deputies initiated an investigation.
6:44 p.m., Joseph Allen Lee Peters, 36, of Elk Creek, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging trespassing (a misdemeanor). Bail was set at $0. He was also booked on two Glenn County Superior Court warrants alleging failure to appear on misdemeanor charges (possession of methamphetamine, and possession of controlled substance paraphernalia). Total bail was set at $40,000. He was taken into custody at Phils Way, #7, Grindstone Rancheria, by a Glenn County Sheriff’s deputy.
According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, at about 6:57 p.m. on May 4, 2025, deputies were dispatched to a call for service regarding a disturbance at the Grindstone Rancheria in Elk Creek. Deputies learned Joseph Peters had two local misdemeanor warrants. Deputies placed Peters under arrest for the local warrants, and he was transported to the Glenn County Jail for booking.
9:12 p.m., Gilberto Camolinga-Maldonado, 47, of Corning, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging driving while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, and driving while under the influence of alcohol (both misdemeanors). Bail was set at $10,000. He was taken into custody at First and Shasta Streets by an Orland police officer.
According to the Orland Police Department’s log, at about 8:46 p.m. on May 4, 2025, an Orland police officer initiated a traffic enforcement stop on Tehama Street at Sixth Street on a white 2021 Honda Accord. Following an investigation, Gilberto Camolinga, 48, of Corning, was arrested and booked for allegedly driving while under the influence of alcohol.
Very early one morning some weeks ago, the following exchange during a field interrogation – or something very similar to this exchange – was heard on police scanners here in Glenn County.
Law Enforcement Officer: Subject’s date of birth is 35th of December, 1961.
Sheriff’s Dispatcher: Confirming date of birth is 25th of December, 1961?
Here is a list of the bookings into the Glenn County Jail, with information provided by jail personnel, the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, and the Orland police log. Remember: Everyone accused of a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Monday, April 28:
11:08 a.m., Kenneth Charles King, 63, of Orland, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging public intoxication, and disobeying a court order (both misdemeanors). Bail was set at $0. He was also booked into the jail on a Butte County Superior Court warrant alleging driving while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs (a misdemeanor). Bail for the warrant was set at $20,000. He was taken into custody at 92 North Sixth Street by an Orland police officer.
According to the Orland Police Department’s log, at about 10:44 a.m. on April 28, 2025, Orland police officers were dispatched to the Liberty Bell Apartments at 92 Sixth Street to check the welfare of a man who had fallen. Officers contacted Kenneth King, 63, of Orland. Following an investigation, King was arrested and booked for alleged public intoxication and violation of his probation terms.
Tuesday, April 29:
1:02 p.m., Phillip Monroe Pedro III, 47, of Orland, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on a Glenn County warrant alleging failure to appear on a felony charge (carrying a concealed dirk or dagger), and a Butte County warrant alleging identity theft (a felony). Total bail was set at $23,000. He was taken into custody near Walgreens, 828 Newville Road, Orland, by a Glenn County Sheriff’s deputy.
According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, at about 12:55 p.m. on April 29, 2025, Deputy Ayres conducted a traffic enforcement stop near Walgreens, 828 Newville Road, Orland, on a blue Chevrolet truck for California Vehicle Code violations. The deputy contacted the driver, Phillip Monroe Pedro III of Orland, and passenger, Lisa Heavrin, also of Orland. Pedro was found to have two felony warrants for his arrest. Pedro was arrested and the vehicle was released to Heavrin. Pedro was transported to the Glenn County Jail to be booked.
Wednesday, April 30:
9:58 a.m., Breanna Ruth Cross, 33, of Orland, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging unlawful possession or use of tear gas or a tear gas weapon by a person previously convicted of a felony (a felony), possession of a controlled substance (a misdemeanor), possession of controlled substance paraphernalia (a misdemeanor), and driving without a license (a misdemeanor). Bail was set at $10,000. She was taken into custody at Sixth and Colusa Streets by an Orland police officer.
According to the Orland Police Department’s log, at about 9:41 a.m. on April 30, 2025, an Orland police officer initiated a traffic enforcement stop on Sixth Street at Colusa Street on a gray 2007 Mazda V3. Following an investigation, Breanna Cross, 33, of Orland, was arrested and booked on charges alleging being a felon in possession of pepper spray, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, and driving while unlicensed.
4 p.m., Justise Lynn Howell, 28, of Willows, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging obstructing or resisting a public service officer (a misdemeanor). Bail was set at $0. She was also booked into the jail on a Glenn County warrant alleging failure to appear on misdemeanor charges (possession of a controlled substance, using or being under the influence of a controlled substance, and possession of controlled substance paraphernalia). Bail for the warrant was set at $20,000. She was taken into custody at 190 North Merrill Avenue, Willows, by a Glenn County Sheriff’s deputy.
According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, at about 3:56 p.m. on April 30, 2025, Deputy Ayres attempted to stop a bicyclist at 201 North Lassen Street, Willows, for California Vehicle Code violations. The bicyclist failed to stop and pedaled west through the Willows High School parking lot. Deputy Ayres found the bicyclist hiding behind a large bush at 190 North Merrill Avenue. The woman was arrested for resisting or delaying a peace officer in his duties. The woman was identified as Justise Howell, who was found to have a local misdemeanor warrant. Howell’s property was turned over to a family member. Howell was transported to Glenn County Jail to be booked.
7:50 p.m., Christopher Scott Borden, 63, of Orland, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging threatening to commit a crime with intent to terrorize (a felony), and misdemeanor battery. Bail was set at $150,000. He was taken into custody at 7463 County Road 19, Orland, by a Glenn County Sheriff’s deputy.
According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, at about 7:04 p.m. on April 30, 2025, deputies responded to 7463 County Road 19 in the Orland area for secondhand information Christopher Borden brandished a knife on Jim Manning. An investigation was conducted. Borden was ultimately arrested on charges alleging battery and making criminal threats. Borden was booked into the Glenn County Jail.
The next morning, at about 9:51 a.m., Christopher Borden requested assistance in the 7400 block of County Road 19. Borden returned to his residence and found an access gate was locked with someone else’s lock. Borden believed the landlord or other property tenant locked him out. Deputy Rasmussen responded and contacted the involved parties. Jim Manning said the gate was locked due to Borden being incarcerated the previous night. Manning had the gate unlocked and Borden then had access to the property.
10:37 p.m., Thomas Patrick Macias, 56, of Thermalito, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on a Glenn County warrant alleging misdemeanor assault. Bail was set at $0. He was taken into custody at the Pilot Travel Center, 4444 Commerce Lane, by an Orland police officer.
According to the Orland Police Department’s log, at about 10:32 p.m. on April 30, 2025, Orland police officers were dispatched to a report of man trespassing at the Pilot Travel Center, 4444 Commerce Lane. Officers contacted Thomas Macias, 56, of Oroville. Macias was arrested and booked for a misdemeanor Glenn County warrant.
Thursday, May 1:
8 a.m., Oscar Javier Negrete, 36, of Pittsburg, California, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on a Glenn County Superior Court warrant alleging failure to appear on a misdemeanor charge. Bail was set at $30,000. He was taken into custody at the West County Detention Facility, 5555 Giant Highway, Richmond, California, by a Glenn County Sheriff’s deputy.
8:25 a.m., Bassam Victor Atallah, 46, of Oakland, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging indecent exposure (a misdemeanor). Bail was set at $0. He was taken into custody on Highway 45 at County Road 66 by a California Highway Patrol officer.
According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, at about 8:58 a.m. on May 1, 2025, the California Highway Patrol requested assistance from the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office regarding a man with no pants jumping at vehicles in the area of Highway 45 and County Road 64. Sgt. Johnsen and Deputy Ayres responded to assist.
11 a.m., Meleah Renee Valderrabano, 49, of Willows, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on two Glenn County Superior Court warrants, one alleging failure to appear on a felony charge, and the other alleging failure to appear on a misdemeanor charge. Total bail was set at $70,000. She was taken into custody at the Sycamore West Apartments, 1333 West Sycamore Street, Willows, by a Glenn County probation officer.
1:20 p.m., Edward George Welsh, 67, of Orland, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging possession of controlled substance paraphernalia, and violation of probation (both misdemeanors). Bail was set at $7,000. He was taken into custody at 325 Central Street, Orland, by a Glenn County probation officer.
Following are some recent death notices, as taken from the Glenn County Sheriff-Coroner’s logs and other sources.
January 7, 1943:
James Stanley Mitchell of Hamilton City was born on October 2, 1917. Sources indicate he died in the Philippines in a World War 2 prisoner of war camp controlled by the Japanese on January 7, 1943. His remains were recently identified and were brought back to Northern California, passing through Hamilton City. He is to be buried alongside family members in Los Molinos.
Thursday, March 20:
Former Glenn County resident Barbara Linquist, 74, died in her home in Chico.
Sunday, March 23:
Former Glenn County resident Dorothy Alice Beesley, 96, died.
Saturday, April 5:
Stephen G. Bambauer, 82, of Orland, died.
Former Orland resident Jane C. King, 84, died in Vancouver, Washington.
Monday, April 7:
John Frederick Bork, 79, of Anderson died at Glenn Medical Center in Willows.
Wednesday, April 9:
Willows resident David L. Wenner, 84, died at the Willows Care Center.
Paul Austin Clemins, 75, of Orland, died.
Saturday, April 12:
Virginia “Jinny” Anderson, 81, of Elk Creek, died.
Wednesday, April 16:
Willows resident Howard Valdeen Cawthra, 71, died in Willows.
Willows resident Arthur Steven Odell died in Willows.
Thursday, April 17:
A hospice patient died at a residence in Orland.
Friday, April 18:
Bonnie Jean Robertson, 84, of Willows, died at Glenn Medical Center.
Wednesday, April 23:
Carl Edward Melvin died at his home in Orland.
Friday, April 25:
Gregory Lee Harrouff died at his home in Orland.
Sunday, April 27:
Urijah David RedHawk Potter, a 15-month-old cancer patient on hospice care, died in Willows.
Tuesday, April 29:
Mariea Cecilia Fragoso died in Willows.
A person whose name was withheld, possibly because next of kin had not been notified, died in the Capay District.
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