February 15th, 2012
HANDGUN LICENSE INFORMATION
Fingerprinting times have changed from what was posted here previously. Click on the Concealed Handgun License link.
February 12th, 2012
SEX OFFENDER INFORMATION
Although there is still some work to go,
we are attempting to provide comprehensive information concerning sex offender registration
and information that is available to the public. This is a frequent question posed
to the Sheriff’s Office ... so the goal is to make as much information available
to you in one location. Still under construction ... But click
Sex Offender Information.
January 9th, 2012
NEW POSITION ASSIGNMENTS
We welcome Heather Eversole as the new Administrative
Assistant. Heather will also serve as the Civil Manager and the Concealed Handgun
License Administrator. Additionally, Deputy Luke Campbell has transferred to south
county criminal division (patrol) while Deputy Buck Maganzini has transferred from
corrections to the criminal division in north county.
December 30th, 2011
WEBSITE DISCONTINUATION
Due to the lack of interest or participation,
the separate website for information and access to all Lake County public safety
agencies, formerly accessed through this website and the District Attorney website,
has been discontinued.
October 3rd, 2011
AGGRESSIVE ANIMAL / ANIMAL BITE
Although still under development,
the first testing of the online reporting of Aggressive Animal / Animal Bite is now
available. Go to webform_aggressiveanimal
September 25th, 2011
NEW PINE CREEK
Witnesses report an unknown number of individuals
in a white SUV on Stateline Road firing a large caliber handgun at an unknown target.
Occupants then yelled for the driver to hurry and drive away. An hour later another
New Pine Creek resident reported vandalism (non-
September 25th, 2011
Although some concerns still exist whether we are going to continue to use Facebook as a media outlet, in the meantime we have made it easier for you to find us on Facebook. Just go to www.facebook.com/lakecountysheri ff.
August 9th, 2011
FIRE SEASON
Fire season is here. Last week a several acre fire north
of the prison brought mutual aid from a number of fire agencies with a bit of the
fire being contained by hand for more than an hour until fire trucks were available.
Only a few pictures are available of yesterday’s Summer Lake Fire and because of
the threat to structures significant resources were quickly mobilized.
August 5th, 2011
STATEMENT FORMS
Although they have always been available elsewhere
on the site, statement forms and victim rights forms are now available through the
FORMS page.. Forms concerning Identity Theft and Concealed Handgun Licenses remain
available through their individual pages.
August 1st, 2011
RESCUE
Silver Lake Fire is looking to initiate discussion for a county
wide interagency high angle rescue team. Initial and contact information is on the
county wide public safety website at www.lakecountyoregon.us.
July 12th, 2011
CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION
Twice in the past two weeks, persons unidentified
have called intended victims in the United States, reporting to be law enforcement
personnel from Lake County. Victims are told there is a warrant for their arrest.
To prevent their immediate arrest it is demanded that money be sent. How many demands
have resulted in actual monies being paid is not known. But this recent addition
to the criminal investigation makes for very interesting reading. Criminal Impersonation
June 18th, 2011
PUBLIC SAFETY LINKS
In the links at the right we have added Lake County
Public Safety Links. The page is functional though we still have a ways to go in
identifying all of the public safety websites and facebook pages. LakeCountyOregon.us
provides a central link to police, fire, medical, and dispatch online access.
June 14th, 2011
WEB PAGE REPAIRS -
June 7th, 2011
CRIME INFORMATION
During the evening of June 6th, 2011, person(s) unknown
vandalized the New Pine Creek Post Office, breaking into Post Office boxes, the outside
mailbox, and stealing mail. Mail that had been delivered to PO boxes was found opened
and abandoned along the highway several miles south of New Pine Creek.
Sheriff 110299
June 6th, 2011
CRIME INFORMATION
Property believed stolen from numerous victims is
surrendered to the Sheriff’s Office. The volume of property may take a number of
days to document and inventory. Property is believed to be from California as well
as Oregon. If you have been the victim of theft in south Lake County or Modoc County,
please be sure you have a theft report on file with a description of your missing
property. A list of the stolen property will be provided to investigating law enforcement
officers from all agencies in Modoc and Lake Counties when the inventory is completed.
June 5th, 2011
NATIONAL SEX OFFENDER DATABASE
A link to the National Sex Offender database
is added. Click on the National Sex Offender database in the links column at the
right side of this page. Then click on the top left link on the NSO page, read and
agree to the terms, and enter your data. The site is easy to use and you only need
the smallest amount of information to find a registered offender.
June 1st, 2011
CRIME INFORMATION
During the early morning hours a New Pine Creek resident
finds an adult male stealing property from a neighboring residence. Alan Owen is
arrested and lodged in the Lake County Jail. Information Wanted
May 28th, 2011
IDENTITY THEFT
Upgrade to the Identity Theft webpage is completed. If
there are any problems with links or downloads, please contact the webmaster.
Lake County could hold within it’s borders the twenty five largest cities in the
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