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Police report string of incidents in 12-hour-period

Police report string of incidents in 12-hour-period

Josiah Nicholl // April 11, 2018

Police announced Tuesday that a string of crimes took place in the space of less than 24 hours in Chico. According to a release from Chico Police, from Sunday night through Monday morning a police pursuit,...

Orland woman suspected of assaulting, threatening mother

Orland woman suspected of assaulting, threatening mother

Josiah Nicholl // March 26, 2018

Police reported Monday they are currently searching for a woman suspected of assaulting her mother and burglarizing her home. In a release, the Orland Police Department reported that they were dispatched...

Police conducting manhunt for suspects in assault, stabbing incident

Police conducting manhunt for suspects in assault, stabbing incident

Natalie Hanson // February 20, 2018

Two suspects are at large after a man was found stabbed and bleeding in North Chico Monday night. The third stabbing reported in Chico since Friday, the incident was reported on the 600 block of Manzanita...

Police officer assaulted by DUI suspect

Police officer assaulted by DUI suspect

Josiah Nicholl // February 19, 2018

A DUI suspect, identified as Drew Thomas-Del Grande, was taken into custody Sunday night after assaulting a police officer.According to a news release, the Chico Police first received a call about Grande...

The Chico Police Department commends the women for using smart tactics during the encounter. Photo credit: Sean Martens

Group of women encounter assault in Downtown Chico

Jacqueline Morales // October 19, 2017

A man pulled out a knife at a group of ladies in Downtown Chico Tuesday midnight. The incident happened on East 4th Street near the City of Chico Council Chambers. A group of ladies walking down the street...

A woman was beaten and robbed near Highway 32 on Monday near 7th and Walnut Street. Photo credit: Natalie Hanson

Woman assaulted and robbed near campus

Natalie Hanson // October 15, 2017

Chico Police are investigating the assault and robbery of a woman in the area of West 7th and Walnut Streets Monday.According to the Chico Police Department, the 20-year-old victim was assaulted by a male...

Illustration by Liz Coffee

Men caught masturbating behind Baskin Robbins

Jafet Serrato // March 26, 2017

Chico Police Call Type: Suspicious Circumstance Sunday, 4:28 p.m., 141 W. 5th St. The reporting party said that another woman approached her and asked for $5. When the woman refused to give her...

Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Clown spotted at Pleasant Valley High School

Kayla Fitzgerald // October 6, 2016
University Police Department:
Illustration by Miles Huffman Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Naked drunk woman hides in bushes

Kindra Robinson // October 4, 2015
The blotter is a selection of information directly cited from the Chico Police Department and University Police. Oct. 1 .
Illustration by Miles Huffman Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Woman has dumbbell thrown at her by husband’s female house guest

Brandon Eiges // October 2, 2015
The blotter is a selection of information directly cited from the Chico Police Department and University Police. Oct. 2.
Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Man had his penis out and was walking near health clinic

Katherine Feaster // April 7, 2015
The police blotter is a selection of information directly cited from the University Police Department and the Chico Police Department. April 7.
The man who assaulted Vincent was driving a red vehicle with Florida plates. Photo credit: Whitney Urmann

Student assaulted on Ivy Street

Courtney Weaver // March 10, 2015
Chico State student, Raelynn Vincent, was physically assaulted by an unknown suspect early Saturday morning.
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