Scott Grochowski is a young man with a great sense of humor and a compassion for animals, but up until about a year ago Scott’s neighbors had never seen that side of him. Instead, Scott was known for violent outbursts and aggressive behavior.  The 26-year-old has been diagnosed with Mental [...]

The Folsom Police Department Traffic Bureau will be hosting a statewide motor officer competition on August 27th, 2011 from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the Intel campus located at 1900 Prairie City Road in Folsom.
The public is welcome to come watch police officers from all over the state as they put their riding skills [...]

It’s that time of year again, when the streets of Historic Folsom fill up with fabulous cars, entertainment, and especially YOU and lots of people from around the region. Graffiti Night is this Saturday!
Stephanie at the Historic District Association says there will be more than 250 classic cars displayed, plus live entertainment on Sutter street. [...]

The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office has released the name of the driver involved in this morning’s fatal pursuit.
The man was identified as 22 year old, Stephen C. Stucker, from Citrus Heights. The Coroner’s Office notified Stucker’s family members earlier today.
The story was previously reported in Reckless Driver Dies By His Own Actions.

Folsom Police Officers [...]

Just prior to 3AM this morning, Folsom Police Officers noticed a vehicle driving at a high rate of speed with its headlights off on Iron Point Road.
The vehicle ran through the intersection of Iron Point Road and Empire Ranch Road without stopping at the stop sign. When officers attempted to pull the vehicle over, the [...]

On Tuesday, August 2, 2011, residents throughout Folsom will join neighborhoods across the nation to celebrate the 28th Annual National Night Out.
City of Folsom residents are planning block parties, ice cream socials and other community events to celebrate National Night Out. These activities allow neighbors to get to know one another with the thought that [...]

Thanks to Folsom Police for this report
You come out in the morning and get in your car to go to work. Suddenly your pick-up sounds like a jet boat. Thieves have stolen your catalytic converter!
Over the past seven days, the Folsom Police Department has taken numerous reports of catalytic converter thefts from residents.
A Catalytic Converter [...]

By Fran Kruger
For a small-town girl from New Mexico, there was nothing more entertaining than a home-grown Rodeo.
When I was school age, all the boys in my classes who lived on farms and ranches would hurry home after school to “work” their horses, train them to be cutting horses, so they could cut the little [...]

Three suspects captured by an El Dorado deputy, Sheriff
On Thursday afternoon, around 2:40 p.m., a man and two women entered “Beverages and More” at 2595 Iron Point Road, near East Bidwell Street in Folsom.
The male placed two large bottles of tequila inside his shopping cart before meeting his two female accomplices at the back of [...]

Suspect produced a note implying he had a weapon
At 9:26 a.m. this morning, Tuesday June 28th, Folsom Police Department responded to a robbery alarm at the Umpqua Bank located at 2779 E Bidwell St Suite 400.
Bank employees described the robber as a white male adult, approximately 50 years of age, medium height and a thin [...]