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Modoc County Sheriff’s Office Bookings

As of Monday, there are 21 people in the Modoc County Jail, 4 females and 17 males. Jail capacity is 43.

05/27/24

WICKS, Oddin (age 41, Alturas)

Arrested for criminal threats, disturbing the peace, and resisting arrest; booked and held on $20,000 bail

APD

05/28/24

PITCHER, James Steven Jr (age 32, New Pine Creek, CA)

Court/DA booking and release for taking water which has been denied him by the watermaster

MODOC COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY

05/29/24

HAYES, Alisha Ellana (age 34, Alturas)

Arrested for forgery fake identification, forgery checks, and petty theft; booked and released on signed promise to appear

APD

JACKS, Jeffrey Michael (age 64, Alturas)

Arrested for disorderly conduct/alcohol; booked and released on signed promise to appear

MCSO

BATEMAN, Levi Josiah (age 47, Alturas)

Arrested for DUI; booked and released on signed promise to appear

MCSO

05/30/24

ZARAGOZA-GARCIA, Bianca (age 20, Alturas)

Arrested for violation of probation, resisting arrest, and planting or tampering with evidence; booked and held without bail

MODOC COUNTY PROBATION

JUTZE, Brandi Nichole (age 33, Shreveport, LA)

Arrested for DUI drugs; booked and released on signed promise to appear

APD

CAMARENA, Daniel Robert (age 36, Apple Valley, CA)

Arrested for possession of a controlled substance; booked and released on signed promise to appear

MCSO

05/31/24

MASTAGNI, Candace Morningstar (age 42, Alturas)

Arrested for criminal threats; booked and held on $20,000 bail

MCSO

06/01/24

HUNTER, Steven Glenn (age 19, Alturas)

Arrested for disorderly conduct/alcohol; booked and released on signed promise to appear

MCSO

COX, Cameron Ashley (age 33, Bend, OR)

Arrested for DUI; booked and released on signed promise to appear

CHP

STUMBAUGH, Elijah Michael (age 26, Bieber, CA)

Turned in to serve sentence for DUI and carrying a concealed weapons conviction; booked and held without bail

Modoc County Sheriff’s Office Blotter

Modoc County Jail

As of Monday morning, there are 21 people in the Modoc County jail, 4 females and 17 males. Jail capacity is 43.

BLOTTER

Monday, May 27

10:07 am Responded to the Alturas rural area for report of dogs causing a disturbance

8:55 pm Responded to the Ft. Bidwell area for a juvenile problem; subject contacted

Tuesday, May 28

2:36 pm Responded to the Ft. Bidwell area to assist EMS

3:14 pm Responded to the Ft. Bidwell area for report of a juvenile problem; arrest made

6:34 pm Responded to the Cedarville area for report of vandalism

6:43 pm Responded to the MRE area to assist social services

Wednesday, May 29

10:13 am Responded to the Newell area for report of a verbal altercation; subjects contacted

2:09 pm Code enforcement check conducted in the MRE area; citation issued

2:39 pm Code enforcement check conducted in the MRE area; report taken

4:33 pm Responded to the Alturas rural area for report of a domestic altercation; report taken

4:58 pm Responded to the Newell area for report of a verbal altercation; subjects contacted

7:53 pm Responded to the Alturas rural area for report of a suspicious person; arrest made

8:23 pm Responded to the Alturas for a warrant arrest

Thursday, May 30

4:59 am Responded to Davis Creek for report of a deceased person; Coroner report taken

4:09 pm Responded to the MRE area for report of dogs at large

5:14 pm Welfare check conducted on subject in the Newell area

9:50 pm Traffic stop conducted in the Alturas; arrest made

11:20 pm Responded to the Davis Creek area for report of a suspicious vehicle; subject contacted

Friday, May 31

8:53 am Responded to the Lookout area for report of dogs at large; subject contacted

9:23 am Responded to the Alturas rural area for report of trespassing

3:15 pm Responded to assist EMS in Alturas

3:22 pm Responded to the Newell area for report of a suspicious vehicle

4:44 pm Assisted Social Services with a juvenile issue in the Cal Pines area; report taken

8:02 pm Responded to the MRE area for report of criminal threats; arrest made

8:21 pm Assisted EMS in the Tulelake area

9:57 pm Traffic stop conducted in the Newell area; warning issued

11:06 pm Traffic stop conducted in Alturas; warning issued

11:58 pm Traffic stop conducted in Alturas; citation issued

Saturday, June 1

12:42 am Responded to assist Alturas Police with a juvenile issue

5:01 pm Responded to the Newell area for report of a burglar alarm; report taken

8:33 pm Traffic stop conducted in the Cedarville area; warning issued

8:37 pm Responded to assist with a report of a structure fire in the Ft. Bidwell area

8:47 pm Responded to the Alturas rural area for report of gunshots heard; report taken

Sunday, June 2

5:09 pm Contacted and assisted stranded motorist in the Likely area

8:31 pm Traffic stop conducted in the MRE area; warning issued

Modoc County Sheriff’s Office: CAD incidents: 113

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