Ranger Activity Report February 2026

Citations and Arrests:

Rangers and Park Ranger Assistants issued 305 parking citations during the month for the following offenses:

  • 269 Failure to Pay Entry Fee
  • 18 Registration Related
  • 10 Display of License Plate
  • 5 Vehicle in Park After Closing
  • 3 Prohibited Parking 

Rangers issued 101 citations for various infractions. The following is a breakdown of the citations issued:

  • 39 Vehicle Registration Related
  • 27 Dogs Off Leash
  • 13 Carts Prohibited in Park
  • 3 Stop Sign Violations
  • 3 Two License Plates Issued
  • 2 Possession of Alcohol in a Restricted Area
  • 2 Vehicle in Prohibited Area
  • 2 Red Light Violation
  • 1 Failure to Pay Fee
  • 1 No Brake Lights
  • 1 Tinted License Plate Cover
  • 1 Unlawful to Tie Rope on Tree
  • 1 Riding Bike with No Light
  • 1 No Red Reflector on Rear of Bike
  • 1 Entering a Closed Park Facility
  • 1 Passing School Bus with Flashing Lights
  • 1 Motorized Vehicle on Trail
  • 1 Operate Bike with No Brakes

Rangers made 152 arrests during the month. The following is a breakdown of felony and misdemeanor arrests:

Felony: 29

  • 15 Felony Warrants
  • 4 Possession of Methamphetamine
  • 3 Probation Violation
  • 1 Violation of Parole
  • 1 Possession for Sale of a Controlled Substance
  • 1 Failure to Yield Vehicle
  • 1 Possession of Narcotics
  • 1 Identity Theft
  • 1 Domestic Violence
  • 1 Criminal Threats

Misdemeanor: 123

  • 74 Prohibited Camping
  • 21 Unlicensed/Suspended Drivers
  • 10 Possession of Methamphetamine
  • 5  Misdemeanor Warrant
  • 3 Dog Off Leash
  • 3 Fire in a Prohibited Area
  • 2 Search/ Remove Waste from a Container
  • 1 Urinating/Defecating in Public
  • 1 Providing False Information to a Peace Officer
  • 1 Vandalism
  • 1 Depositing Trash Below the High-Water Mark
  • 1 Violation Gender Restroom 

Calls for Service:

  • 373

Encampments:

  • 70 Camps Cleaned and Removed   YTD: 155
  • 25 Tons of Garbage and Debris Removed   YTD: 154.5

Sacramento County Connect 311 Reports: 39

  • 12 Occupied Illegal Camps
  • 12 Loitering
  • 9 Graffiti
  • 2 Illegal Dumping
  • 1 Abandoned Camp
  • 1 Accident on Bike Trail
  • 1 Motorcycle on the Levee
  • 1 Fire Related