POLICE DEPARTMENT
Roger Moore, Chief of Police
530.225.4200
530.225.4553 FAX
NEWS RELEASE
DATE December 6, 2018 TIME 6:30 a.m.
CASE#18R086595
This morning at approximately 05:30 a.m., an officer with the Redding Police Department located a stolen vehicle on southbound I5 near S. Bonnyview Road. The driver failed to stop and a pursuit was initiated.
At the termination of the pursuit on I5 North just south of Knighton Road, there was an officer involved shooting. All officers are uninjured and there are no outstanding suspects.
As a result of this incident, I5 northbound is closed and traffic is encouraged to use alternate routes. This is all the information being released at this time.
Contact: Corporal W. Williams
ID#324
Redding Police Department
530-225-4200
Reviewed: Lt. Jon Poletski/ID#610