Modoc County Sheriff's Office

🚨UPDATE – July 7, 2026 | 4:30 p.m

County Road 60 is now open, and most power has been restored to the affected areas.

We appreciate everyone’s patience and cooperaration.

🚨 UPDATE – July 7, 2026 | 2:30 p.m.

County Road 60 is now under one-way traffic control while utility crews and emergency vehicles remain on scene working to restore power.

Please use caution if traveling through the area and expect delays.

We will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.

⚠️ July 7, 2026 | 12:30 p.m.

Power Outage & Road Closure

There is currently a power outage affecting the County Road 60 area. County Road 60 is temporarily closed due to a vehicle accident, and a detour is in place.

Crews have been dispatched and are actively working to restore power. At this time, we do not have an estimated time for when power will be restored or when County Road 60 will reopen.

Please use caution in the area and avoid the roadway if possible. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.

Modoc County Jail
As of Monday morning, there are 34 people in the Modoc County Jail, 5 females and 29 males. Jail Capacity is 43

BLOTTER

Monday, June 22

12:06 pm Animal welfare check conducted in the Cal Pines area

6:06 pm Welfare check conducted in the Alturas rural area

6:46 pm Responded to assist Alturas Police with report of an altercation

10:11 pm Citizen assist conducted in the Davis Creek area

10:36 pm Traffic stop conducted in the Canby area; warning issued

Tuesday, June 23

9:48 am Responded to assist with a traffic collision in the Alturas rural area

1:06 pm Responded to the MRE area regarding a neighbor dispute

8:29 pm Responded to the MRE to assist fire crew with report of an illegal burn

9:59 pm Responded to assist Alturas Police with report of a suspicious person

10:26 pm Traffic stop conducted in the Canby area; warning issued

Wednesday, June 24

12:42 pm Responded to assist with report of a vehicle fire in the Cedarville area

1:30 pm Responded to report of trespassing in the Newell area

4:42 pm Traffic stop conducted in Alturas; warning issued

5:27 pm Responded to report of trespassing in the MRE area

Thursday, June 25

8:26 am Forest Service campground/patrol check conducted

10:48 pm Responded to report of trespassing in the Cedarville area

Friday, June 26

12:38 am Responded to the Canby area to assist with report of a traffic collision

11:37 pm Responded to the Alturas rural area for report of a domestic altercation

Saturday, June 27

1:11 am Responded to assist Alturas Police with report of an altercation

7:27 pm Responded to the Lookout area for report of criminal threats

9:00 pm Responded to the Adin area for report of trespassing

11:32 pm Responded to the Cedarville area for report of a deceased person

Sunday, June 28

7:00 am Responded to the Eagleville area for report of a deceased person

11:58 am Responded to the Alturas rural area for report of a burglary

7:14 pm Responded to assist with report of a structure fire in the Cal Pines area

9:06 pm Responded to the MRE area for report of criminal threats made

Modoc County Sheriff’s Office: CAD incidents: 103