Crime Reports USA May-June 2025

Driver Suspected Of DUI During High-Speed Crash Into CHP Vehicle In Sacramento CA

In SACRAMENTO, CA a criminal driver is suspected of DUI after their Corvette crashed into a California Highway Patrol (CHP) vehicle at a high rate of speed on Friday night, injuring a CHP officer and the driver. The incident occurred around 10:45 p.m. on northbound Highway 99 near Sheldon Road in Sacramento County.  According to the CHP, an officer was providing security for a construction zone when their patrol vehicle was struck from behind by the Corvette. The impact sent the CHP officer to Kaiser South with minor injuries, while the driver of the Corvette sustained moderate to major injuries.

Multiple Crime Reports Across The U.S.A

Coeur D'Alene, Idaho Two firefighters were killed and a third was wounded in a sniper ambush while they were responding to a brush fire on Canfield Mountain. The two deceased firefighters were taken to Kootenai Health, where they were pronounced dead.

Los Angeles, California: Police are investigating a break-in at a home reportedly owned by actor Brad Pitt. The burglary occurred while Pitt was abroad for a movie promotion. This incident is part of a recent string of high-profile break-ins targeting athletes and actors in the area.

Chicago, Illinois: The Chicago Police Department issued a business alert on June 29, 2025, regarding commercial burglaries in the 4th and 22nd Districts. The alert is intended to inform businesses about a recent pattern of break-ins.

Winnipeg, Canada (related to US cases): While not in the USA, a significant arrest was made on June 29, 2025, in Winnipeg, Canada, in relation to a series of springtime break-ins at city businesses. This is relevant to the broader context of organized crime and burglary rings.

Minnesota: The home of a recently deceased Minnesota House Speaker Emerita, Melissa Hortman, was reportedly broken into overnight. This followed a fatal shooting at the home that police are investigating as a politically motivated attack.