Police Beat, Feb. 6, 2008

Jan. 28 Psst, Pass it on – A 28-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly tried to provide contraband to inmates picking up litter on the side of Highway 49 in Auburn. The suspect was on parole and was also allegedly in possession of some stolen goods such as a wallet, credit cards, cell phone and prescription medication.

Jan. 27 Not a Jackpot – A man reported that someone walked away with his coat, which also contained his wallet. Where was he? Whiling away the hours at Thunder Valley Casino. Loss is estimated at $600.

Jan. 25 How Did That Get There? – A 50-year-old man, already behind bars at the Placer County Jail, found himself in even more trouble when 4.5 grams of suspected marijuana was discovered in his cell.

Jan. 23 Put That in Your Pipe! – A 46-year-old male Martinez resident was stopped by deputies at Fiddyment Road and Athens Avenue in Lincoln. The driver reportedly admitted he had methamphetamine and a “meth pipe” in his vehicle. He was booked into Placer County Jail on drug related charges.

Jan. 22 Out for a Snack? – A 58-year-old female was arrested for driving under the influence while in the parking lot of a popular Foresthill market and eatery.

Jan. 6 Good Deed – A Placer County Sheriff Deputy hand-delivered flyers in Foresthill’s Michigan Bluff area informing folks that a warming center had been opened at Memorial Park. The area had been suffering from an extended power outage due to the severe storms in early January.

— Compiled from Placer County Sheriff’s Office crime reports.

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