Deputy Adams apprehends fugitives and seizes firearm in Placer County patrol

The Colfax City Council meeting on January 22, 2025, featured important updates from local law enforcement, highlighting community safety and addressing misinformation.

Sergeant Williams from the Placer County Sheriff's Office reported no significant changes in crime statistics but praised Deputy Adams for her proactive patrols on Carpenter Road. Adams successfully apprehended two individuals with outstanding warrants and seized an illegal firearm, demonstrating effective law enforcement in the area.

Williams also addressed a recent social media post regarding an alleged attempted break-in at a local pharmacy. He clarified that the post was inaccurate, stating there were no signs of tampering or break-in attempts. He emphasized the importance of accurate information, noting that the police response time was affected by other calls for service.

Additionally, Williams reassured the community that there have been no recent reports of stalking incidents, countering claims made online. He encouraged residents to reach out with any questions or concerns, reinforcing the commitment to transparency and community safety.

The meeting concluded with a brief update from Officer Jason Lyman of the California Highway Patrol, who had previously shared statistics at the last meeting. Overall, the discussions underscored the importance of accurate communication and community engagement in maintaining public safety.